Model for the 'New Economy'; Softbank Group allowed to negotiate on NCB. (Japan's financial regulators allow Softbank Corp.'s bid for Nippon Credit Bank Ltd.)
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Officials of Japan's Financial Reconstruction Commission, have given the go-ahead to computer software wholesaler and periodicals publisher Softbank Corp., and partner Tokio Marine and Fire Insurance Company Ltd., to acquire Nippon Credit Bank Ltd. The approval may herald a new economic policy for Japan.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2000
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Softbank breathes 'new wind' into Nippon Credit Bank. (Softbank Corp., and partners to acquire Nippon Credit Bank)
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Japan's software wholesaler, publisher and investments firm Softbank Corp., and its partners Tokio Marine and Fire Insurance Company and Orix Corp., have received Japanese government approval to acquire Nippon Credit Bank.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2000
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Softbank-led group gets control of NCB
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The government of Japan announced that it will transfer control of Nippon Credit Bank to a Softbank Corp.-led consortium. Over three trillion yen (31.11 billion euros) will be infused ino the bank in order to balance its finances.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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