Mizuho Bank, Ltd.(Kabushiki gaisha みずほ ngân hàng,Kabushiki-gaishaMizuho Ginkō)is the integratedretailandcorporate bankingunit ofMizuho Financial Group(TYO:8411;NYSE:MFG), the third largestfinancial servicescompany in Japan with total assets of approximately$1.8 trillionin 2017. Mizuho is one of Japan's three so-called megabanks, along withMUFGandSMBC.

Mizuho Bank, Ltd.
Native name
Kabushiki gaisha みずほ ngân hàng
Kabushiki gaisha Mizuho Ginkō
Company typeKabushiki gaisha
IndustryFinancial services
Predecessor
FoundedMay 7, 1923;101 years ago(1923-05-07)
Headquarters,
Japan
Key people
Masahiko Kato
(President & CEO)[1]
RevenueIncrease¥1,178,840 million (2018)[2]
Increase¥448,893 million (2018)[2]
Number of employees
30,301 (2018)[3]
ParentMizuho Financial Group
SubsidiariesMizuho Americas
WebsiteMizuho Bank

Mizuho Bank provides financial products and services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, small and medium-sized enterprises, large corporations, financial institutions and public sector entities. Its headquarters office building is located in the Otemachi district ofChiyoda, Tokyo.With over 505branchesand offices in Japan and in 38 other countries, it is the only bank to have branches in everyprefecturein Japan.

The name "Mizuho" is an archaic Japanese term meaning "golden ears of rice," and was used in the classical textNihon Shokito describe Japan.

Services

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Mizuho services include current accounts, domestic and international cash cards, international money transfers, credit cards, saving accounts, loans, and Internet banking.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Leadership Members of the Board of Directors".mizuhogroup.RetrievedJanuary 8,2024.
  2. ^ab"Financial Statements | Mizuho Financial Group".
  3. ^"Who We Are | Mizuho Bank".
  4. ^"Mizuho Bank, Ltd.: Private Company Information - Bloomberg".Bloomberg.RetrievedJune 1,2018.
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