The yen rose on Thursday as comments from Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino reaffirmed views that the central bank will keep raising rates this year.Most Read from BloombergManhattan’s Mornin

Executives at a leading Japanese bank apologized and took pay cuts on Thursday after police arrested an employee who allegedly stole about 1.4 billion yen ($9 million) worth of valuables from customers’ safe deposit boxes.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. shares closed at a record high as Japanese lenders gained on optimism they will further benefit from rising interest rates boosting their lending income.Most Read f

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The head of Japan's MUFG Bank has promised to review the financial institution's safe deposit box operations following a series of alleged thefts by a former employee.

Kappa is an amphibian “yokai” mythical creature in Japanese ... million yen and set fire to her home. The suspect has been charged with robbery and attempted murder. In the MUFG Bank case ...

The bank’s pledge to seek more rate hikes sent Japanese government bond yields higher and boosted the yen. In recent trading: The policy-sensitive two-year yield briefly reached 0.725% ...

The Japanese yen gained strength as speculation grew regarding a potential interest rate hike by the Bank of Japan (BoJ), driven by hawkish commentary from BoJ officials, which increased the ...

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Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group said third-quarter net profit surged 54% on a boost in interest income, putting it on track to post record annual profit and eclipse its forecasts for the year.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, known as MUFG, is Japan’s largest banking group, with 8.0% share of domestic loans and 11.6% of deposits as of March 2024. It was also the most global among Japanese banks in terms of the contribution of overseas operations to profits and balance sheet,

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, with a 7.2% share of domestic loans and 9.0% of deposits as of March 2024, is one of Japan’s Big Three banking groups. Compared with its two megabank rivals, SMFG has a greater focus on retail customers and small and medium-size enterprises rather than large corporate clients.