Japan
Japan financial watchdog to increase monitoring of stressed banks
The Financial Services Agency (FSA) in Japan is planning to improve the surveillance of local lenders that display stress signs, reported Reuters.…
Banking tech provider Moneythor expands into Japan
Moneythor, a provider of digital tools for banks, has expanded its presence in Asia by launching an office in Tokyo,…
Japan’s Line partners with Mizuho Financial for new bank venture
Japanese instant chatting app operator Line has partnered with Mizuho Financial Group to establish a joint venture (JV) to start…
Goldman Sachs to launch online retail bank Marcus in Japan
American banking giant Goldman Sachs is set to debut its online retail bank, Marcus, in Japan to offer consumer banking…
MUFG rebrands core commercial banking subsidiary
Tokyo-based financial company Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) has rebranded and renamed its core commercial banking subsidiary, The Bank of…
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