Croatia made a spectacular debut on the Japanese capital markets last month when it launched its first Samurai bond, a yen-denominated bond offered by a non-resident issuer. Japanese investors rushed to buy these bonds, and the original issue size of Y10bn was hurriedly increased to Y25bn, the maximum Croatia could borrow under its 1999 budget...more
Croatia made a spectacular debut on the Japanese capital markets last month when it launched its first Samurai bond, a yen-denominated bond offered by a non-resident issuer. Japanese investors rushed to buy these bonds, and the original issue size of Y10bn was hurriedly increased to Y25bn, the maximum Croatia could borrow under its 1999 budget...
