Shinsei, Aozora banks agree to merge next year

Shinsei, Aozora banks agree to merge next year

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows the headquarters of Aozora Bank in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward. Informed sources said on June 25 that the bank and Shinsei Bank have reached a basic agreement on a merger next year, a move that would create Japan's sixth-largest banking group in terms of assets.

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