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Japanese bank Mizuho books loss as bad loans swell

Newsvine - business  Fri, 07/31/2009 - 03:06

Major Japanese bank Mizuho Financial Group stayed in the red last quarter, posting a 4.49 billion yen ($47.3 million) loss as derivatives trading soured and bad loans surged.


 

Japanese Bank Plans $9.4 Billion Share Sale

NYT > Business  Mon, 06/15/2009 - 04:46

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, which suffered a steep loss last year, had said in April it would seek about $8 billion in the market.