Eiji Hashimoto

Money Moves

As of June 2026: Leading the company through its post-acquisition refinancing

Nippon Steel just borrowed money at its steepest cost in three decades. On June 10, 2026, the company sold ¥90 billion (about $560 million) of bonds, with the 10-year piece priced at a 3.202% coupon. That is its highest borrowing rate in roughly 30 years.

Updated Jun 10