Japanese banks allowed to sell stocks directly

Japanese banks allowed to sell stocks directly

TOKYO, Japan - A clerk at UFJ Bank's Ginza branch in Tokyo briefs a customer on stock dealings on Dec. 1. Banks in Japan were allowed to sell stocks directly from the same day as part of deregulation to spur the securities market.

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