Africa: Afreximbank Successfully Closed Its Second Samurai Bond Transactions, Raising Jpy 81.8 Billion (Approx. USD 527 Million): [Afreximbank] Tokyo, Japan, 28 November, 2025: -- African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has successfully closed its second Samurai bond transaction, securing a total of JPY 81.8 billion (approx. USD 527 million) through Regular and Retail Samurai Bonds… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TPYFV3 #Afreximbank #SamuraiBonds #FinanceNews #InvestmentOpportunities #AfricanEconomics
Berkshire Hathaway sold ¥210.1 billion ($1.4 billion) of yen-denominated bonds on Friday at a spread which was lower compared with its previous deal as global investors flock to Japan. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/11/14/companies/berkshire-hathaway-bond-sale/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #berkshirehathaway #bonds #samuraibonds
Berkshire Hathaway raises more than ¥210 billion from bond sale

The Omaha, Nebraska-based firm has been a regular issuer of yen bonds since its debut six years ago, making it the largest foreign issuer of yen notes in that period.

The Japan Times
A surge of yen-denominated bonds by foreign nationals and a perceived reduction in dollar supply are making it costlier to swap yen funds to the U.S. currency. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/10/05/samurai-bonds/ #business #boj #yen #dollar #forex #samuraibonds
Boom in Samurai bond issuance drives up yen swap costs

Three-month basis swaps for dollar-yen dropped to negative 53.5 basis points on Thursday, a level not seen since November 2023.

The Japan Times