Strong demand for foreigners in yen

Headline: Strong demand for foreigners in yen Source: EuromoneyDate: June 2001Author: Jonathan Brown The pace of yen borrowing in international markets and in the Japanese domestic market by non-Japanese issuers has slowed just slightly in 2001, following last year’s boom. Downgrades of some large corporate issues have meant losses for Japanese buyers. But foreign names […]

Headline: Strong demand for foreigners in yen
Source: Euromoney
Date: June 2001
Author: Jonathan Brown

The pace of yen borrowing in international markets and in the Japanese domestic market by non-Japanese issuers has slowed just slightly in 2001, following last year’s boom. Downgrades of some large corporate issues have meant losses for Japanese buyers. But foreign names are still issuing yen bonds in healthy volumes and will continue to do so for as long as Japanese investors are deprived of attractive domestic alternatives.




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