Mizuho prints $1.5bn capital bond flat to Basel II in Japan debut

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Mizuho prints $1.5bn capital bond flat to Basel II in Japan debut

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Mizuho printed the first ever Basel III compliant offering by a Japanese bank on Thursday raising $1.5bn in one of Asia Pacific’s biggest bank capital offerings under the new regime. The borrower even managed to price the bond to flat to its Basel II curve thanks to the country’s investor friendly PONV regime.

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