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Seeking Alpha (Free subscription) | 24/09/2008
Daniel M. Harrison submits: For global investors, there may be a glint of hope in recent events: the crisis in the U.S. financial sector may serve as a long-awaited boon for Japan’s “megabanks”. For many years, banks such as Mizuho Financial (MFG), Mitsubishi UFJ (MTG) and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFJY.PK) have been stuck in a stagnant domestic growth cycle that has limited the extent to which...
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Nikkei (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
Mizuho Financial To Cancel 2.4% Of Own Shares Sept 26TOKYO (Dow Jones)--Mizuho Financial Group Inc. (8411) said Friday that it will cancel 276,500, or 2.4%, of its own shares effective Sept. 26.
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
Asian markets rallied Friday as financial stocks such as Mizuho Financial Group and Macquarie Group soared in response to the U.S. government’s concerted efforts to find a permanent solution to the financial crisis.
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets advanced early Friday as financials like Mizuho Financial Group and Macquarie Group got a boost from news the U.S. government was considering a permanent solution to the financial crisis. In Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 Average jumped 2.4% to 11,760.68 and the Topix index climbed 2.7% to 1,126.81. South Korea's Kospi soared 3.4% to 1,439.59 and Australia's S&P/ASX...
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24/7 Wall St. (Free subscription) | 16/09/2008
Stocks in Asia sold off sharply. The Nikkei fell 5% to 11,610. Mizuho Financial Group was down almost 10%. Canon and Toyota (TM) both sold off. The Hang Seng... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 12/09/2008
Asian markets advanced early Friday, with financials such as Mizuho Financial Group and Macquarie Group rallying after a rebound on Wall Street and on news Lehman Brothers was looking for a buyer.
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 12/09/2008
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets advanced early Friday, with financials such as Mizuho Financial Group rallying after a rebound on Wall Street and on news Lehman Brothers was looking for a buyer. The Nikkei 225 Average climbed 0.9% to 12,212.22 and the broader Topix index advanced 0.9% to 1,172.80. South Korea's Kospi jumped 2.5% to 1,479.07 and Australia's S&P/ASX 200 rose 1.4% to 4,880.70,...
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International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
Shares of financial firms like Macquarie Group, the largest investment bank in Australia, and Mizuho Financial Group sank after Lehman stock plunged 45 percent overnight on fears it would not be able to raise the funds it needs to survive.
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets extended losses Wednesday, with energy-related stocks such as BHP Billiton and Mitsubishi Corp. taking a tumble as crude-oil prices continued their slide. Financials such as Mizuho Financial Group also lost ground on concerns about Lehman Brothers Holdings' ability to raise capital.
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24/7 Wall St. (Free subscription) | 08/09/2008
Most markets in Asia rose. The Nikkei was up 3.4% to 12,625. Shares in Mitsubishi UFJ Financial and Mizuho Financial Group rose on US actions to save Fannie... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Market Wire - Professional Services: Investor Relations (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
NEW YORK, NY (MARKET WIRE) Mizuho Securities USA, the U.S. broker-dealer subsidiary of the global Mizuho Financial Group, has announced that Steven Ricchiuto has joined its New York headquarters as Managing Director and Chief Economist, effective September 2, 2008. He will report directly to John Koudounis, Executive Managing Director & Head of Fixed Income. Mr. Ricchiuto's responsibilities include...
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- Asian markets mostly advanced Thursday as financial shares such as Mizuho Financial Group rose in the wake of gains on Wall Street, while energy-related stocks climbed on higher crude-oil prices. The Nikkei 225 Average climbed 0.7% to 12,847.46, while the broader Topix index was little changed at 1,223.55, after opening higher. South Korea's Kospi added 0.6% to 1,502.17...
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Nikkei (Free subscription) | 19/08/2008
Asahi Diamond To Unload All Mizuho Financial Preferred StockTOKYO (Nikkei)--Diamond tool manufacturer Asahi Diamond Industrial Co. (6140) plans to raise 1 billion yen by selling its entire holdings of 1,000 preferred shares in Mizuho Financial Group Inc. (8411) by the end of 2009.