Afreximbank Closes Second Samurai Bond, Raises JPY 81.8bn
By Ayomide Otitoju Afreximbank has successfully closed its second Samurai bond transaction, raising a total of JPY 81.8 billion (approximately USD 527 million) through a combination of Regular and Retail Samurai bond offerings. The issuance surpasses the Bank’s 2024 debut size and drew participation from more than 100 institutional and retail investors, underscoring sustained confidence…