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Export Development Canada breezed through its first green bond issue of the year on Wednesday, building a book nearly twice subscribed and tightening 2bp from initial price thoughts.

Borrowers in the public sector debt market are still enjoying the afterglow of Emmanuel Macron’s victory in the French election but, with Ascension Day sidelining much of Europe and a UK bank holiday Monday, the pace is expected to slacken.

Vakifbank took advantage of seemingly insatiable demand for Turkish bank paper to raise $500m of five year senior funding on Tuesday.

China Citic Bank International issued its first Panda bond this week, pricing a Rmb3bn ($437m) three year. The proceeds will remain onshore, but it is understood the deal will help meet the borrower’s funding needs for both the mainland and Hong Kong.

China National Chemical Corp (ChemChina) opened books for a senior perpetual non call five bond on Wednesday morning, hitting the market soon after Moody’s downgraded the country’s rating.

Oesterreichische Kontrollbank (OeKB) returned to the sterling market on Tuesday, raising £350m with a five year deal.

A pair of agencies launched socially responsible investment deals in euros on Tuesday, while a third picked banks for a dollar trade.

Oman’s debut sukuk was storming to success by lunchtime on Monday with books for the seven year note hitting $5.2bn.

Property developer Nan Fung International Holdings became the third Hong Kong issuer to sell a fixed-for-life perpetual in just a little over a week. But unlike the earlier transactions, private banks rather than fund managers dominated its deal.

The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim) offered European investors a rare euro deal from a Korean credit on Monday, securing a solid trade despite a tense political backdrop.

International consumer finance company Home Credit Group is syndicating a slice of its €500m fundraising to Asian banks.

The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim) priced a five year euro benchmark on Monday, nipping in with a one day execution ahead of a trio of deals scheduled for Tuesday.