Debt Capital Markets

Mizuho Americas' Debt Capital Markets Group has wide experience raising debt capital for clients across the corporate spectrum.

A Top 10 underwriter of investment-grade corporate debt in the U.S., we offer clients a combination of deep market knowledge, first-class origination and structuring, and global distribution through our affiliates in Japan, Asia and Europe.

Harnessing global capabilities to answer clients' needs

We work closely with our industry teams to optimize results for our clients in dynamic and changing markets. Mizuho's expertise spans the gamut of clients' needs, from raising short- or long-term capital for general corporate purposes, to refinancing existing debt or funding an acquisition. Whatever a client’s objective, Mizuho has the ingenuity and global resources to meet it.

Notable Transactions

  • Active Bookrunner on American Express’ $1.6 billion perpetual preferred notes offering
  • Active Bookrunner on CHPE’s Debut $4 billion senior secured notes offering
  • Active Bookrunner on Humana’s $1 billion inaugural junior subordinated notes offering
  • Active Bookrunner on Novartis’ $11 billion senior unsecured notes offering
  • Active Bookrunner on Verizon’s Debut €2.25 billion and £1 billion dual-tranche junior subordinated notes offering

Product Expertise

  • Investment Grade Bonds
  • Investment Grade Loans
  • Sustainable Finance
  • Private Placement
  • Asset-Backed Securities
  • Commercial Paper
  • Syndicate

Latest Insights

Q2 2026 Debt Capital Markets: Weathering the Geopolitical Climate

Q2 2026 Debt Capital Markets: Weathering the Geopolitical Climate

April 28, 2026
Michal Katz Discusses the $3 Trillion Exit Problem at FII Priority Miami

Michal Katz Discusses the $3 Trillion Exit Problem at FII Priority Miami

March 30, 2026
Q1 2026 Debt Capital Markets: Ready, Supply, Go!

Q1 2026 Debt Capital Markets: Ready, Supply, Go!

January 15, 2026
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