Mizuho Financial Group Inc

Mizuho Financial Group Inc. together with its subsidiaries engages in banking trust securities and other businesses related to financial services in Japan the Americas Europe Asia/Oceania and internationally. It operates through Retail & Business Banking Company Corporate & Institutional Company Global Corporate Company Global Markets Company Asset Management Company and Others segments. The company provides deposit products; syndicated housing and card loans; business matching services; and advisory services related to overseas expansions and mergers and acquisitions-related services. It also offers consulting services including asset management and asset succession; payroll services; and sells lottery tickets issued by prefectures and ordinance-designated cities. In addition it offers fund management underwriting of equity and bonds risk hedging products etc. for corporate customers; solutions based on capital management business strategy and financial strategy; real estate services; advisory services and solutions such as advice on proposals on various investment products to financial institutions; and financial services that include funding support and public bonds underwriting. Further the company offers corporate finance and transaction banking srvices; sales and trading services; investment products; pension funds; and ALM and investment services including stable capital raising and balance sheet management as well as management of fixed income equity and other securities portfolios. Additionally the company provides online banking cash management solutions currency transaction trade finance custody yen correspondence settlement and research and consulting services; trust securitization and structured finance and stock transfers; and private banking and information technology-related services. Mizuho Financial Group Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Tokyo Japan.