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Mexican microfinance company Financiera Independencia (Findep) cut its borrowing costs with a $200m five year bond to buy back old debt, overcoming the fact that the deal’s small size put off some investors.

Vakifbank is roadshowing the first ever euro issue from a Turkish bank via Barclays, BNP Paribas, Commerzbank, Erste Group, Natixis and UniCredit.

Austria took advantage of a clear week of issuance to bring an unusual dual tranche issue that included a six year floating rate note. Strong demand for the 10-year should encourage issuers looking at printing euro benchmarks in the coming weeks.

Huntsman International, a chemicals manufacturer listed in New York, is set to sell a €100m tap of its 5.125% senior notes due 2021.

Alstom Auxiliary Components has set tranche sizes for a €430m-equivalent loan, which will finance its purchase from Alstom by private equity fund Triton.

Wells Fargo gathered strong interest for a 10 year euro benchmark on Wednesday, investors were attracted to the deal by a healthy outright yield. Santander Consumer Bank decided to hit the other end of the curve, selling two year debt.

Turkish Halkbank has released price guidance for a five year senior unsecured bond that equates to a new issue premium of 5bp-10bp, according to a lead manager on the deal.

Barclays will see two more of its Asia executives depart following a string of resignations from its senior ranks during recent weeks.

Spanish lender Bankinter is set to continue a run of successful trades from the eurozone’s periphery on Tuesday afternoon, surprising market sources with the scale of demand for five year paper at what some see as a punchy price.

Georgian TBC Bank is set to be valued at up to $765m as it starts bookbuilding on the country's second ever IPO on Monday, after an investor education period spent calming investors' worries about the region.

British lender Barclays has promoted Neel Shahani and Myung Seop Kho to be the head of equities for India and Korea, respectively.

Danish savings bank Nykredit will sell tier two debt on Friday afternoon, receiving strong demand for a Coco print.