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Exclusive-Japan Post planning $4 billion sale of shares in Japan Post Bank, sources say
By Miho Uranaka and Takaya Yamaguchi TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan Post Holdings is planning to sell shares in Japan Post Bank which could total some 600 billion yen ($4.02 billion), two sources familiar with the matter said,
Japan Post Plans Sale of $4.2 Billion Stake in Banking Unit
Japan Post Holdings Co. plans to sell a stake in Japan Post Bank Co. that could raise ¥630 billion ($4.2 billion), the latest disposal in the former state-run giant’s decade-long privatization efforts.
Japan Post Bank to Offer Around $4 Billion Worth of Shares
Japan Post Bank plans to offer roughly around $4 billion worth of shares currently held by its parent, Japan Post Holdings. The Japanese bank announced Thursday that Japan Post Holdings intends to sell 361.8 million shares, with the offering price to be determined between March 10 and March 12.
Japan Post Bank to conduct secondary share offering of up to $4.22 billion
Japan Post Holdings plans to sell its shares in Japan Post Bank in a secondary share sale worth as much as 630 billion yen ($4.22 billion), a regulatory filing showed on Thursday. The sale, first reported by Reuters on Wednesday,
Japan Post planning $5.4 billion sale of shares in Japan Post Bank, sources say
TOKYO - Japan Post Holdings is planning to sell shares in Japan Post Bank which could total some 600 billion yen (S$5.4 billion), two sources familiar with the matter said, in the latest loosening of ties between the businesses.
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Bank of Japan (BoJ)
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is the central bank of Japan. Established under the Bank of Japan Act in 1882, it is a juridical entity and neither a government agency nor a private corporation.
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