Thursday, June 14, 2007

Citigroup Raises 270 Billion Yen in Biggest Bond Sale by Foreign Company

(Bloomberg) -- Citigroup Inc. raised 270 billion yen
($2.2 billion) in Japan's biggest bond sale by a foreign firm,
tapping demand for higher returns than investors can receive from
the nation's companies.

Citigroup's sale included 65 billion yen of 10-year debt
that yielded about 23 basis points more than bonds from Nippon
Telegraph & Telephone Corp. Citigroup and NTT are rated Aa1, the
second-highest level, by Moody's Investors Service.


Read more at Bloomberg Bonds News

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