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Despite moves in the right direction, technology has been bank’s weakest dance number
Lenders have financial strength and technical sophistication in their favour
Even if new ventures take off, offsetting weakness in core banking will take years
Profit warning comes as the megabank shuts branches and cleans up trading book
Tatsufumi Sakai foresees M&A boom as demographic fall threatens corporate know-how
Chinese, Japanese and western lenders called out on anniversary of climate deal
Ten-year downsizing plan mirrors those of other big Japanese banks
J Coin designed to wean Japanese off heavy dependency on cash
Shares in Japanese group’s key lenders drop as fears rise of debt-for-equity swap
With negative base rates set to continue, the outlook remains gloomy
Lenders join global tussle for slice of expected $100bn listing as home market stagnates
Goldman Sachs’ decision on London office likely to influence Tokyo
Japanese banks seek growth from digital disrupters to offset hit from negative interest rates
Impact of surging yen in focus as nation’s top carmakers and banks report results
Calamos hires John Koudounis as chief executive
Sale of minority stakes in Evercore and Bank of America paves way for direct investment
Mizuho, Sumitomo and Mitsubishi set fresh targets to reduce Y10tn ‘strategic’ client stakes
