历史性突破！日本美元欧元债发行规模冲刺千亿美元大关

Group 1 - Japanese issuers are expected to surpass $100 billion in bond issuance for the first time this year, driven by a surge in activity in the primary bond market [1] - A significant bond issuance wave led by at least seven financial institutions, including Nomura Holdings and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, is anticipated to make this week one of the busiest in the global bond market this year [1] - The increase in offshore bond issuance by Japanese companies is attributed to rising M&A activities, substantial foreign currency capital expenditure needs, and investments in new technology sectors such as AI and data centers [1] Group 2 - Strong corporate fundamentals and renewed optimism about the economic outlook are boosting market risk appetite, prompting global companies to issue bonds to lock in favorable financing costs [2] - Japanese companies are increasingly utilizing their balance sheets for domestic and international M&A activities, with NTT issuing $17.7 billion in bonds in July, setting a record for the Asia-Pacific region [2] - Year-to-date, Japanese issuers have cumulatively issued $93 billion in dollar and euro bonds, a 67% increase compared to the same period last year, approaching the previous annual record of $98 billion [2]