Aflac Follows Alphabet Into Japan’s Booming Yen Bond MarketPosted by MarketsWireUS insurer Aflac Inc. on Thursday sold a yen bond totaling ¥65.9 billion ($415 million) across four tranches, joining a wave of foreign issuers tapping Japan’s credit market.1 repliestomspark wrote:Japan's bond market is wild right now with yen weakness making it attractive for foreign issuers, but Aflac's got solid fundamentals there so it's not a desperate move like some companies are making.