Mizuho Trust & Banking

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Mizuho Trust & Banking Co., Ltd.
Mizuho
Type Public (TYO: 8404 )
Founded 1925
Headquarters Tokyo, Japan
Key people Teruhiko Ikeda, President & CEO
Industry Financial
Revenue 164.9 billion JPY (FY 2005)
Employees 4,046 (2005)
Website www.mizuho-tb.co.jp

Mizuho Trust & Banking Co., Ltd. (みずほ信託銀行株式会社 Mizuho Shintaku Ginkō Kabushiki-gaisha?) is the trust banking arm of Mizuho Financial Group, the second-biggest Japanese financial services company. The bank's headquarters are in Yaesu, Chuo, Tokyo.

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[edit] History

One of the bank's predecessor Yasuda Trust & Banking Co., Ltd. traces its history as far back as the old Yasuda zaibatsu. It was founded in 1925 as Kyosai Trust.

In 1996, Yasuda Trust become a subsidiary of the Fuji Bank after running into problems with earnings and credit quality.

The merger of the Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank, Fuji Bank and the Industrial Bank of Japan in 2000 was followed by the merger of their respective trust banking subsidiaries, creating Mizuho Trust & Banking Co.

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