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Japanese Corporations Explore Asset Sales to Offset Rising Yen Debt Burdens
Facing the highest borrowing costs in decades, Japanese firms are increasingly considering strategic divestitures and shareholdings sales to manage expensive yen-denominated debt.
2 Sept, 21:00 — 3 Sept, 01:28
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bloombergHigh2d ago
Japanese Companies Consider Asset Sales as Yen Debt Costs Rise
Japanese companies are expanding their toolkit to deal with the steepest borrowing costs in a generation, including considering sales of strategic shareholdings and other assets to offset the impact, a Bloomberg News survey shows.
By Koh Yoshida
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Japanese companies consider asset sales as yen debt costs rise
Among measures under deliberation are sales of strategic shareholdings and other assets to offset the impact, borrowing more overseas and bringing forward funding plans.
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First report: bloomberg · 2 Sept, 21:00|Full coverage: 2 · 4h|Window: 4h
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