U.S. financier Ross discusses purchase of Tokyo Sowa Bank

U.S. financier Ross discusses purchase of Tokyo Sowa Bank

TOKYO, Japan - U.S. financier Wilbur Ross (R), together with officials of Japan's state-run Deposit Insurance Corp., announces an agreement allowing an investment fund led by Ross to buy Tokyo Sowa Bank, a failed Japanese midsize bank put under state control last June.

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