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A tantalising glimpse of a final resolution to Greece’s negotiations with its creditors sent periphery eurozone yields plunging on Wednesday, ahead of an Italian auction on Thursday.

A Nordic agency is set to tackle the 10 year part of the dollar curve — a tenor SSAs have largely shunned so far in May.

The Republic of Ukraine priced a $1bn five year US AID backed deal on Tuesday — it’s second such transaction — and Ukrainian analysts expect another $1bn deal before the end the year.

The public sector borrower market is enjoying stability after weeks of turbulence, with a pair of issuers trebling the number of euro benchmarks so far this month.

Latin America’s largest airline group is planning to return to the bond markets for the second time this year looking to refinance debt issued by its Brazilian arm Tam while it was still an independent airline.

Lower rated property developers from China are firmly back on the menu for fixed income investors with Fantasia Holdings Group the latest to try its luck on May 27.

Two public sector borrowers have picked banks to run dollar deals on Wednesday — and even more deals could follow, said SSA bankers.

Spain’s Electricity Deficit Amortisation Fund (FADE) has mandated banks for a first syndication in over a year — despite periphery eurozone yields suffering a rocky week.

Egypt has set roadshow dates for its 144A/Reg S bond.

South Korea’s Nonghyup Bank has mandated four banks to work on its upcoming international bond offering, which could come in the second week of June.

Mirae Asset Life Insurance is conducting investor education for its IPO to raise $300m-$400m, as the Korean firm tries for a third time to list following several stalled attempts.

Italy’s Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena will on Monday launch a long-awaited rights issue to close a capital shortfall identified by European banking regulators last October.