samurai bond

noun

1. a bond issued in Japan and denominated in yen, available for purchase by nonresidents of Japan Compare shogun bond

Example Sentences

Hiroko Matsumoto, a spokesman for Goldman Sachs in Tokyo, declined to comment on the Samurai bond sale.

From BusinessWeek

Toshimitsu Okano, a spokesman for Mizuho in Tokyo and Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley’s spokesman Hiroaki Konishi declined to comment on Samurai bond sales.

From BusinessWeek

Daiwa’s first sale this year from a South Korean company was a two-year, 35 billion-yen Samurai bond issued by KT, the nation’s largest phone and Internet provider.

From BusinessWeek

In the samurai bond market, America Movil has made its debut with a 12 billion yen offer.

From Reuters

While NBAD’s Samurai bond is the first such sale out of the region, other companies have raised money in yen as part of their euro medium-term note programs that were distributed outside Japan.

From BusinessWeek