Bank Takeover in Japan Steps Away From Tradition and Into Open
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The Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group has shaken up the Japanese banking industry with a hostile takeover bid for the UFJ Group, which had previously reached an acquisition agreement with the Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group.
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2004
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Japan Shuts Unit of Citibank, Citing Violations
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Citigroup is closing four Japanese branches that offer private banking services after an investigation by the Financial Services Agency.
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2004
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