Vietcombank preparing to sell 6.5 per cent stake to Mizuho and other shareholders

Vietcombank preparing to sell 6.5 per cent stake to Mizuho and other shareholders

Vietcombank will sell 6.5 a slice of its charter capital to strategic shareholders.
Mizuho secures a 15 per cent stake in Kisetsu Saison

Mizuho secures a 15 per cent stake in Kisetsu Saison

Mizuho secures a 15 per cent stake in Kisetsu Saison, expanding its digital finance footprint.
Vietnam seeks Mizuho Bank's expertise

Vietnam seeks Mizuho Bank's expertise

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has proposed a collaboration with Japan's Mizuho Bank for the restructuring of Vietnam's banking sector.
MUFG, Mizuho, SMFG, and Grab vying to acquire Home Credit

MUFG, Mizuho, SMFG, and Grab vying to acquire Home Credit

Japanese financial behemoths and Grab have allegedly shown their appetite to acquire Home Credit in Southeast Asian countries, including Vietnam and India.
Mizuho Bank to invest $170 million and acquire 7.5 per cent stake in M-Service

Mizuho Bank to invest $170 million and acquire 7.5 per cent stake in M-Service

Japanese megabank Mizuho Bank is reported to invest around $170 million to acquire a 7.5 per cent stake in M-Service, the company behind e-wallet MoMo.
Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC reports worst 20-year annual results

Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC reports worst 20-year annual results

GIC has just reported its worst 20-year annualised results in more than 10 years, coupled with a decrease in returns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Japanese bank Mizuho to stop lending to coal power plants

Japanese bank Mizuho to stop lending to coal power plants

Japanese financial giant Mizuho Financial Group has approved a shareholder resolution to stop investing and lending to new coal power projects.