Alphabet sells yen bonds worth $3.6 billion, largest such issue by foreign company - Reuters

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Alphabet has sold 576.5 billion yen ($3.6 billion) in yen-denominated bonds, marking the largest-ever issue by a foreign company. This is Alphabet's first yen-denominated debt issue, supporting its substantial AI investment program and funding diversification efforts.

Alphabet has issued a record-breaking 576.5 billion yen ($3.6 billion) in yen-denominated bonds, marking its first such debt offering. This move supports its substantial AI investment program and funding diversification efforts. The issuance saw strong demand from investors, surpassing Berkshire Hathaway's previous record.

Alphabet sold ¥576.5 billion ($3.6 billion) of bonds in the biggest ever yen deal by a non-Japanese company as competition to fund data centers and AI infrastructure intensifies. The debut yen bond by the parent of Google includes ¥200.5 billion of five-year bonds at 50 basis points over mid-swaps, according to people familiar with the matter. There were six other tranches.