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ADB Firsts Index

First Bond Issue in Asia, 27 November 1970

ADB entered into its first bond issue in Japan in the amount of six billion yen ($16.7 million).


Underwriting Agreement.


ADB's entry into the Japanese market was historic: Japan's first Samurai bond carried the name of ADB.

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