BOJ Uncertainty Leads to Rare Floating-Rate Bond Sale in Japan
A Japanese power company sold its first floating-rate bonds, seeking to attract investors concerned about rising rates with
2023-12-01 09:52
Japan’s Largest Banks to Buy Back Shares After Profit Soars
Japan’s biggest banks unveiled plans to boost shareholder returns after posting bumper profits, thanks in part to a
2023-11-14 17:29
Mizuho Raises Profit Forecast on Solid Results, Cheaper Yen
Mizuho Financial Group Inc. raised its full-year profit forecast, buoyed by solid performance of both client-facing and market
2023-11-13 15:25
Singles’ Day Sales Cast Light on China Tech Earnings Amid Weak Domestic Growth
Earnings for China’s tech giants will shed light on how the country’s consumers fared in a fragile economy,
2023-11-13 10:16
Mizuho Said to Raise Rakuten Securities Stake to Almost 50%
Mizuho Financial Group Inc. plans to increase its investment in Rakuten Group Inc.’s online securities arm, which isn’t
2023-11-09 14:58
Why Those Bank Emissions Numbers Are So Rosy
On the surface, Deutsche Bank AG, Citigroup Inc. and Mizuho Financial Group Inc. all appear to be delivering
2023-11-08 19:58
Japan Banks Retain Gains as Investors Assess BOJ’s Yield Control
Shares of Japan’s major lenders retained their advance as investors assessed the Bank of Japan’s decision to adjust
2023-10-31 13:23
Ringgit Bulls Watch Central Bank Support as Neighbors Hike Rates
Investors in the Malaysian ringgit are hoping the nation’s central bank will step in to support the currency
2023-10-30 08:45
Fed, Geopolitics Threaten Dollar’s Seasonal Year-End Slump
A trend of year-end weakness in the greenback may fail to rescue dollar bears, given the current economic
2023-10-30 07:20
Ringgit Falls to 25-Year Low, the Worst Performer in Asia After Yen This Year
The Malaysian ringgit fell to its lowest level since the Asian Financial Crisis as the currency was weighed
2023-10-19 09:54
Asia Central Banks Get Creative on Currencies to Defend Reserves
Emerging Asian central banks are turning to innovative ways to protect their currencies as fears over higher-for-longer US
2023-10-15 21:17
Fears of Rising Credit Costs in Japan Prompt JIA to Seek Rating
Japan Investment Adviser Co., the first unrated company in the nation to sell publicly offered bonds, is preparing
2023-10-12 12:22