Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The company serves as a diversified financial services group offering a wide range of services, including wholesale and retail banking, asset management, and investment banking through its several subsidiaries, notably Mizuho Bank. Mizuho aims to provide comprehensive financial solutions to meet the diverse needs of its clients worldwide.
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Mizuho Financial Group has been active in the bond market since its inception, offering various debt securities to raise capital. Significant bond issuances include green bonds, reflecting the company's commitment to sustainable finance, with notable issuances such as the ¥250 billion green bond launched in 2021. Currently, Mizuho’s bond yields are competitive within the industry, particularly in the context of persistent low-interest rates in Japan, and the bank has introduced features like callable bonds to enhance investor interest. Recent developments include the announcement of plans to issue additional bonds to support its expanding global operations.