Bond Japan Finance Corp 0.16% ( JP372145AH73 ) in JPY

Issuer	Japan Finance Corp
Market price	100 % ⇌
Country	Japan
ISIN code	JP372145AH73 ( in JPY )
Interest rate	0.16% per year ( payment 1 time a year)
Maturity	20/07/2027
Prospectus brochure in PDF format
Minimal amount	100 000 JPY
Total amount	10 000 000 000 JPY
Next Coupon	20/07/2027 ( In 345 days )
Detailed description	Japan Finance Corporation (JFC) is a Japanese government-affiliated financial institution that provides financing and support for various sectors, including infrastructure development, environmental protection, and small and medium-sized enterprises. A significant fixed-income instrument, an obligation issued by the Japan Finance Corp, is drawing attention in the global financial markets. This specific bond, identified by its International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) JP372145AH73, originates from Japan, its country of issue, and is denominated in Japanese Yen (JPY). It carries a competitive annual interest rate, or coupon, of 0.16% and is structured to mature on July 20, 2027. The total size of this particular bond issuance is substantial, reaching JPY 10,000,000,000, with a minimum investment threshold set at JPY 100,000 for potential buyers. Currently, the bond is trading at par, reflecting a market price of 100% of its face value. Interest payments on this security are scheduled to occur annually. The issuer, Japan Finance Corp (JFC), stands as a cornerstone public financial institution in Japan, operating under the complete ownership of the Japanese government. Its critical mandate involves providing comprehensive financial services and support primarily to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as the agricultural, forestry, and fishery sectors. Furthermore, JFC plays an indispensable role in the nation's financial response mechanisms during economic crises and disaster recovery efforts, thereby playing a pivotal role in the implementation of the government's economic and industrial policies. The implicit backing of the Japanese government significantly enhances the credit quality and stability associated with JFC's debt instruments, positioning this bond as a potentially secure asset for investors seeking exposure to government-backed entities in the Japanese market.