Sapporo Hokuyo mulls applying for public funds to boost capital

Sapporo Hokuyo mulls applying for public funds to boost capital

SAPPORO, Japan - Photo shows the headquarters of Sapporo Hokuyo Holdings Inc. in Sapporo's Chuo Ward on Jan. 18. The Hokkaido-based financial institution is considering asking the Financial Services Agency for an injection of public funds to boost its capital amid deteriorating economic conditions, sources close to the matter said on Jan. 18.

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