Toyo Trust to join Sanwa-Tokai alliance

TOKYO, Japan - Shunroku Yokosuka, president of Toyo Trust & Banking Co., Kaneo Muromachi, president of Sanwa Bank, and Hideo Ogasawara, president of Tokai Bank, (from L to R) shake hands at a news conference held at Sanwa Bank's head office in Tokyo's Otemachi business district on July 5. The three banks have basically agreed to have Toyo Trust join the Sanwa-Tokai alliance to be formed in April 2001.

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