Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has raised 281.8 billion yen ($1.9 billion) in a yen-denominated bond offer, a move analysts say lays the ground for the U.S investment company to increase its exposure to Japanese assets.

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. sold a ¥281.8 billion ($1.89 billion) multi-tranche bond on Thursday in a deal that’s fueling speculation the legendary investor will increase his exposure to Japanese assets.

Warren Buffetts Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKa) secures 281.8 billion ($1.9 billion) through a significant yen-denominated bond sale, positioning the U.S. investment giant for increased exposure to Japanese assets.

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has raised 281.8 billion yen ($1.9 billion) in a seven-tranche yen-denominated bond deal, its largest sale in the Japanese currency in five years, a term sheet reviewed by Reuters on Thursday showed.

Berkshire Hathaway has been the dominant foreign issuer of yen bonds this year, producing almost 20% of all supply. Just under 20% is also the share of Berkshire Hathaway's bond issuance that has been in yen since it began using the currency in 2019.

Investment conglomerate Berkshire Hathway (NYSE:BRK.A) (NYSE:BRK.B) has raised $1.9 billion (281.8 billion yen) in Yen-denominated bonds,

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has raised 281.8 billion yen ($1.9 billion) in a yen-denominated bond offer, a move analysts say lays the ground for the U.S investm

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway raised 281.8 billion yen ($1.9 billion) by issuing seven-tranche yen-denominated bonds, with the largest 3-year tranche raising 155.4 billion yen. This marks the largest yen-denominated bond issuance for Berkshire since 2019.