BEIJING/TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s Mizuho Financial Group has sought to establish a securities company in China, becoming the latest foreign firm to make inroads into China’s onshore securities market with a…
By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) -Shares of Intel rose by nearly 7% on Thursday, hitting their highest level in 17 months, after Mizuho Securities upgraded its rating on the…
By Makiko Yamazaki and Ritsuko Shimizu TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Mizuho Financial Group is holding off on buying government bonds as a sustained economic recovery may prompt the central bank…
By Ritsuko Shimizu TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan’s decision to let long-term rates rise more has not sparked a boom in revenue from lending as the central bank…
TOKYO (Reuters) – Mizuho Financial Group, Japan’s third-largest lender by assets, on Monday reported a 29.3% increase in second-quarter net profit. Mizuho posted a profit of 174.67 billion yen ($1.25…
TOKYO (Reuters) – Mizuho Financial Group’s securities unit will acquire a 19.99% stake in Rakuten Securities from its parent Rakuten Group for 80 billion yen ($552 million) to beef up…
TOKYO – Mizuho Financial Group Inc, Japan’s third-largest lender by assets, reported on Friday a 36% drop in first-quarter net profit from a year ago when earnings were boosted by…
By Sam Nussey TOKYO – SoftBank Group Corp trimmed borrowing from its main bank Mizuho Financial Group Inc by 4.5% in the year ended March to 812 billion yen ($6.38…
By Makiko Yamazaki and Yuki Nitta TOKYO – Mizuho Financial Group plans to beef up its U.S. operations for M&A advisory and equity underwriting, its chief executive said, as Japan’s…