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Sharp Corp.’s bonds rose to the highest level in eight months after Samsung Electronics Co.’s investment spurred optimism the deal will help the Japanese television maker pay be debt due in September.
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Softbank Corp., the Japanese carrier that agreed to buy a $20 billion stake in Sprint Nextel Corp., will sell 300 billion yen ($3.2 billion) in bonds to help finance the acquisition.
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Sony Corp.’s credit risk declined to the lowest in almost two months on speculation the Japanese electronics maker’s sale of convertible bonds will help it avoid more debt rating cuts.
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Shinzo Abe’s victory in Japanese elections gives him a mandate to implement the fiscal and monetary stimulus plans that have already fueled a slump in 20- year government bonds and the yen.
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Bond risk for Japan’s biggest companies from Toyota Motor Corp. to Sony Corp. plunged to a 10- month low as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s $116 billion stimulus plan added fuel to the longest stock-market rally since 1989.
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Poland is planning its first yen- denominated bond sale in the Japanese markets since July with an offering to retail investors that may yield as much as six times more than Japanese government debt.
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Japan’s government bond yields, the lowest in the world, are fueling demand for corporate debt, providing companies from Daikin Industries Ltd. to Asahi Breweries Ltd. with financing for international expansion.
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Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. , operator of the world’s largest merchant fleet, is slashing debt as global trade recovers, driving the cost of protecting its bonds against default below the levels of its rivals.
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France Telecom SA raised 52.3 billion yen ($575 million) from the first Samurai bond sale by a European company this year as investor demand began to recover from Greece’s debt crisis.
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The Bank of Japan’s plan to buy 35 trillion yen ($418 billion) of assets to reduce borrowing rates may be helping France’s Renault SA more than Mazda Motor Corp.
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