thejapantimes, 9 days ago to business Japan's biggest banks all forecast record profits for the year started in April, after the country’s central bank ended its policy of negative interest rates. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/15/companies/japan-megabanks-forecast-record-profits/ #business #companies #banks #boj #negativeinterestrates #mufg #mizuho #sumitomomitsui
Japan's biggest banks all forecast record profits for the year started in April, after the country’s central bank ended its policy of negative interest rates. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/15/companies/japan-megabanks-forecast-record-profits/ #business #companies #banks #boj #negativeinterestrates #mufg #mizuho #sumitomomitsui
thejapantimes, 1 month ago to business A coalition of climate groups filed shareholder proposals with Japan's top three banks, calling for stricter board oversight of climate-related risks. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/15/companies/climate-investors-target-japanese-megabanks/ #business #companies #banks #mufg #mizuho #sumitomomitsui #investments #climatechange #emissions
A coalition of climate groups filed shareholder proposals with Japan's top three banks, calling for stricter board oversight of climate-related risks. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/04/15/companies/climate-investors-target-japanese-megabanks/ #business #companies #banks #mufg #mizuho #sumitomomitsui #investments #climatechange #emissions
thejapantimes, 2 months ago to business Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group’s CEO has said he is considering an expansion of the bank’s alliance with Jefferies Financial Group into Asia as he plays catch-up with Japanese rivals who moved more rapidly to build out their investment banking overseas. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/02/27/companies/sumitomo-mitsui-financial-group-asia-expansion/ #business #companies #sumitomomitsui #banks #investments
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group’s CEO has said he is considering an expansion of the bank’s alliance with Jefferies Financial Group into Asia as he plays catch-up with Japanese rivals who moved more rapidly to build out their investment banking overseas. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/02/27/companies/sumitomo-mitsui-financial-group-asia-expansion/ #business #companies #sumitomomitsui #banks #investments
thejapantimes, 5 months ago to business Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group said it has appointed Deputy President and Executive Officer Toru Nakashima as its group CEO following the death of its previous head, Jun Ohta, last week. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/11/30/companies/smfg-names-new-ceo/?utm_content=buffer5e956&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #business #companies #sumitomomitsui #banks #torunakashima
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group said it has appointed Deputy President and Executive Officer Toru Nakashima as its group CEO following the death of its previous head, Jun Ohta, last week. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/11/30/companies/smfg-names-new-ceo/?utm_content=buffer5e956&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #business #companies #sumitomomitsui #banks #torunakashima
thejapantimes, 5 months ago to business Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group’s CEO Jun Ohta, who pursued an aggressive expansion abroad during his four years at the helm of Japan’s second-largest bank, has died. He was 65. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/11/27/companies/smfg-ceo-ohta-obituary/?utm_content=buffer0cf29&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #business #companies #obituary #sumitomomitsui #junohta
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group’s CEO Jun Ohta, who pursued an aggressive expansion abroad during his four years at the helm of Japan’s second-largest bank, has died. He was 65. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/11/27/companies/smfg-ceo-ohta-obituary/?utm_content=buffer0cf29&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #business #companies #obituary #sumitomomitsui #junohta
thejapantimes, 6 months ago to business Japan’s biggest banks unveiled plans to boost shareholder returns after posting record first-half profits, thanks in part to a cheaper yen. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/11/14/japan-banks-profit-soars/?utm_content=buffer6304f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #business #banks #mufg #sumitomomitsui #yen
Japan’s biggest banks unveiled plans to boost shareholder returns after posting record first-half profits, thanks in part to a cheaper yen. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/11/14/japan-banks-profit-soars/?utm_content=buffer6304f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #business #banks #mufg #sumitomomitsui #yen
thejapantimes, 6 months ago to business Major Japanese banks are beginning to raise interest rates on time deposits, reflecting a rise in long-term government bond yields following monetary policy tweaks by the Bank of Japan. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/11/03/companies/japan-banks-raise-rates/?utm_content=buffer81768&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #business #companies #banks #mufg #mizuho #sumitomomitsui #boj #japaneseeconomy
Major Japanese banks are beginning to raise interest rates on time deposits, reflecting a rise in long-term government bond yields following monetary policy tweaks by the Bank of Japan. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/11/03/companies/japan-banks-raise-rates/?utm_content=buffer81768&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #business #companies #banks #mufg #mizuho #sumitomomitsui #boj #japaneseeconomy
thejapantimes, 9 months ago to business Two of Japan’s largest lenders posted profits that beat analysts’ forecasts in their fiscal first quarter, marking a solid start to the year that is projected to deliver bumper results. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/07/31/banks-beat-estimates/?utm_content=buffer429b2&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #business #banks #mizuho #sumitomomitsui #financialresults
Two of Japan’s largest lenders posted profits that beat analysts’ forecasts in their fiscal first quarter, marking a solid start to the year that is projected to deliver bumper results. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/07/31/banks-beat-estimates/?utm_content=buffer429b2&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #business #banks #mizuho #sumitomomitsui #financialresults
thejapantimes, 11 months ago to news Japan's financial regulator has sounded out top domestic banks about China risks and whether they have plans in place if Sino-Western tensions escalate. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/06/19/business/financial-agency-megabanks-china-warning/?utm_content=buffercc6dc&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #news #business #china #banks #mufg #fsa #mizuho #sumitomomitsui
Japan's financial regulator has sounded out top domestic banks about China risks and whether they have plans in place if Sino-Western tensions escalate. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/06/19/business/financial-agency-megabanks-china-warning/?utm_content=buffercc6dc&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #news #business #china #banks #mufg #fsa #mizuho #sumitomomitsui