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National Australia Bank has mandated leads for the first Australian covered bond in euros for over two years. With redemptions outstripping supply this month, the NAB deal could be the beginning of a spurt of issuance.

SCE Intelligent Commercial Management has raised HK$1.85bn ($238.3m) after pricing its IPO at the bottom of the guidance range.

GLP China Holdings issued an offshore renminbi bond this week, raising Rmb1.2bn (Rmb185m) from the three year deal.

Chinese ride-hailing firm Didi Chuxing has launched its New York Stock Exchange IPO, aiming to raise $4.03bn from the largest China-into-US listing since Alibaba Group Holding’s jumbo $25bn deal in 2014.

A smattering of smaller euro issuers made the most of an attractive window this week, as they looked to use the stable conditions to take “some risk off the table” ahead of the summer break.

Anadolu Efes, the Turkish brewer, returned to the market this week to issue a new bond and launch a tender for its dollar debt. Investors say it is one of the more attractive credits from the country, despite domestic economic volatility.

HSBC’s quest to gain market share in investment banking took another turn this week with the latest revamp of its corporate finance structure in the US, which took place against a backdrop of relocations and reshuffles around the world, writes David Rothnie.

Generali was in the market for a tier two bond with a sustainability label on Thursday, its first issue from its newly minted framework.

Biopharmaceutical company HutchMed (China) pocketed HK$4.17bn ($537.1m) this week from its Hong Kong IPO.

The offshore renminbi (CNH) bond market saw a jump in action this week, with three issuers taking advantage of favourable issuing conditions to roll out deals. Addison Gong reports.

China Oil and Gas Group’s $400m bond proved popular with investors this week as it offered the high yield market an alternative to property deals from the country.

UK firms Anglian Water and care home company Assura ducked into the sterling bond market on Wednesday, ahead of the Bank of England meeting on Thursday, and both obtained comfortable oversubscription on their benchmark deals.