Danantara issues US$1.5 billion bonds, warmly received by market
The Daya Anagata Nusantara Investment Management Agency (Danantara Indonesia) has issued its first international bonds worth US$1.5 billion through PT Danantara Investment Management. The issuance garnered strong confidence from the global financial market, reflected in a peak orderbook that reached approximately US$4.6 billion, or more than three times the total issuance value. “Enthusiasm from global investors was evident from the peak orderbook reaching around US$4.6 billion, more than three times the total issuance value. This interest was driven by high-quality institutional investors from the US, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia,” Danantara management stated in an official release in Jakarta on Friday. Management noted that the success demonstrates Danantara Indonesia is viewed as having strong fundamentals, governance, and long-term prospects, making it an investment destination for highly reputable global investors. Previously, on 17 March 2026, Danantara Indonesia through DIM announced the issuance of medium-term notes (MTN) totalling Rp7 trillion. According to data from the Indonesian Central Securities Depository (KSEI), the instrument, named Surat Utang Jangka Panjang II, was offered without a public offering. The notes were divided into two series, with Series A having a principal amount of Rp3.5 trillion and a 2 percent coupon, carrying a tenor of five years and one day, maturing on 18 March 2031. Danantara had also previously raised Rp50 trillion through the issuance of Patriot Bonds, with proceeds allocated for new and renewable energy projects and waste-to-energy conversion.