The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ
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The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. | |
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Type | a Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group company |
Founded | 1919 |
Headquarters | Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo |
Key people | Nobuo Kuroyanagi, President & CEO |
Industry | Finance |
Products | Banking |
Revenue | N/A (established on January 1 by Vasu, 2006) |
Employees | 34,274 |
Website | bk.mufg.jp/english |
The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. (株式会社三菱東京UFJ銀行 Kabushiki-gaisha Mitsubishi Tōkyō UFJ Ginkō?) (NYSE: MTU), or BTMU, is a Japanese bank that was established on January 1, 2006, with the merger of The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd. and UFJ Bank Limited. The bank serves as the core retail and commercial banking unit of the Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Japan's largest financial services company measured by assets.
The bank's head office is in Marunouchi, Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo.
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[edit] The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd.
The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd. (株式会社東京三菱銀行 Kabushiki-gaisha Tōkyō Mitsubishi Ginkō?) or BTM, was a Japanese bank. It was a member of the Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, and one of the Mitsubishi companies.
The Mitsubishi Bank, Ltd. (株式会社三菱銀行; Kabushiki-gaisha Mitsubishi Ginkō) was a Japanese bank, and was a core member of Mitsubishi Group companies. The bank was established on August 25, 1919.
The Bank of Tokyo, Ltd.(株式会社東京銀行; Kabushiki Gaisha Tōkyō Ginkō) was a Japanese foreign exchange bank.
The Mitsubishi Bank, Ltd. merged with Bank of Tokyo Limited , forming The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd..
On January 1, 2006, the bank was merged with UFJ Bank Limited to form The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd..
[edit] UFJ Bank Limited
UFJ Bank Limited (株式会社UFJ銀行 Kabushiki-gaisha UFJ Ginkō?) was a Japanese bank originally established by the merger of The Sanwa Bank, Ltd.(株式会社三和銀行; Kabushiki-gaisha Sanwa Ginkō) (based in Osaka) and The Tokai Bank, Ltd(株式会社東海銀行; Kabushiki-gaisha Tōkai Ginkō) (based in Nagoya) in 2002.
With the merger of its then parent company, UFJ Holdings, Inc., and Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group on October 1, 2005, it became a unit of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Japan's largest bank measured by assets.
On January 1, 2006, the bank was combined with The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd., another unit of MUFG, to form The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd.
[edit] History
[edit] 2004
The Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group agreed to merge with UFJ Holdings
[edit] 2005
Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group merged with UFJ Holdings, creating the Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
[edit] 2006
The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi merged with UFJ Bank Limited, forming The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. (Note: The UFJ was formed from a merger with Toyota's Toyo Trust and Banking). small>
[edit] Holdings
- UnionBanCal Corporation (approx 63% in Feb 2005, from 68% in 2004)
- Chong Hing Bank (9.66%)
[edit] External links
- (Japanese) Official site
- (English) English section of official site