Compared with its Japanese mega-bank peers, expecations for Mizuho remain at a relatively low level, in our view, giving room for upside surprise as long as the group continues to perform reasonably ...

“We . . . have a top 10 position within our sights,” said MUFG chief Hironori Kamezawa in an interview with the Financial ...

Mizuho Financial Group reported a 62% jump in second-quarter net profit on Thursday on strong lending demand and higher ...

Japan's three megabanks raised their annual profit forecasts to all-time highs on Thursday, fuelled by robust lending demand ...

The Bank of Japan should raise interest rates at least to 1% to roll back an "abnormally" huge stimulus that is causing ...

The immediate consequences of Trump’s election will be more meaningful for the Bank of Japan. Policy board members have long indicated that excessive yen weakness would prompt an earlier rate rise.

TOKYO: Mizuho Financial Group reported a 62 per cent jump in second-quarter net profit and lifted its annual guidance on ...

His remarks highlight how concern over the demerits of a weak yen will remain a key topic of debate among politicians.

The growing presence of non-bank financial institutions (NBFI) warrants attention, as some reports show they account for ...

Mizuho Financial Group Inc. raised its full-year profit forecast and announced a stock buyback after first-half results were ...

Jaideep Khanna, Head of Asia Pacific at Barclays, says the region he covers is a key area for further investment for the ...