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Resona Holdings Chairman Hosoya dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in November 2011 shows Eiji Hosoya, chairman of Resona Holdings Inc. Hosoya died of illness on Nov. 4, 2012, at his home in Tokyo. He was 67.

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Resona considering alliance with life insurers

TOKYO, Japan - Resona Holdings Inc. Chairman Eiji Hosoya speaks during an interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo on May 25. He indicated the bank holding firm is considering a possible alliance with life insurance companies in a bid to expand over-the-counter insurance sales at banking units.

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Resona to sell 350 bil. yen in preferred shares to Merrill

TOKYO, Japan - Resona Holdings Inc. Chairman Eiji Hosoya speaking at a news conference in Tokyo on April 25, where he announced that the company will float preferred shares worth 350 billion yen for purchase in June by Merrill Lynch Japan Finance Co. to secure funds for repaying public funds to the government.

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Resona's 1st-half net profit rockets on tax effects accounting

TOKYO, Japan - Resona Holdings Inc. President Eiji Hosoya briefs reporters on the company's earnings report for the first-half of fiscal 2006 at the Bank of Japan's head office in Tokyo on Nov. 22.

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Resona Bank extends most branches' operating hours to 5 p.m.

OSAKA, Japan - Resona Holdings Chairman Eiji Hosoya (C) leads a campaign to publicize Resona Bank's extension of weekday operating hours and new ''TIMO'' 24-hour Internet bank account, which has a plastic cash-cum-credit card in lieu of a bankbook, at one of the bank's branches in Osaka on April 1.

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Resona Holdings incurs 1st-half group net loss

TOKYO, Japan - Resona Holdings Inc. Chairman Eiji Hosoya speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Nov. 25. Resona racked up a group net loss of 1,769.64 billion yen in the first half of fiscal 2003 as it incurred more than 1.30 trillion yen in loan-loss charges.

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Resona to book 1.76 tril. yen interim net loss

TOKYO, Japan - Resona Holdings Inc. Chairman Eiji Hosoya (R) speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Oct. 10. He said his banking group will book a consolidated net loss of 1.76 trillion yen for the first half of the current fiscal year as a result of efforts to clean up problem assets clogging its balance sheet.

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Resona Holdings chairman braces for harsh reassessment results

TOKYO, Japan - Eiji Hosoya, chairman of Resona Holdings Inc., speaks at a luncheon at the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan in Tokyo on Aug. 5. Hosoya said he is bracing for the possibility that the reassessment of the troubled group's loan portfolio due out in September will show harsh results.

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Resona shareholders approve public funds bailout

OSAKA, Japan - Eiji Hosoya, newly-appointed chairman of Resona Holdings Inc., speaks at a news conference in Osaka on June 27 after its shareholders' meeting. The meeting approved a planned infusion of 1.96 trillion yen in public funds into Resona Bank, and a management reshuffle of the holding company, including Hosoya.

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Resona group to drastically review unprofitable operations

TOKYO, Japan - Eiji Hosoya, vice president of East Japan Railway Co. who has been appointed chairman of Resona Holdings Inc., speaks in an interview with Kyodo News on June 20. He said the troubled banking group will shut down unprofitable operations in a bid to cut its expense ratio.

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Resona eyes tie-up with foreign capital to help small firms

OSAKA, Japan - (From front to back) Resona Holdings Inc. President Kenji Kawada, Resona Holdings Chairman Eiji Hosoya, and Resona Bank President Masaaki Nomura speak at a news conference in Osaka on June 2. The new management of the troubled Resona group said it plans to rehabilitate small and midsize companies through various steps including a possible tie-up with foreign capital.

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Resona Holdings picks JR East's Hosoya for chairman's post

TOKYO, Japan - Resona Holdings Inc. will appoint Eiji Hosoya (file photo), a vice president of East Japan Railway Co. (JR East), as its chairman to replace Takashi Kaiho, who vacated the post earlier this month following the banking group's decision to seek an injection of public funds, company sources said May 30.

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Resona's 1st-half net profit rockets on tax effects accounting

TOKYO, Japan - Resona Holdings Inc. President Eiji Hosoya briefs reporters on the company's earnings report for the first-half of fiscal 2006 at the Bank of Japan's head office in Tokyo on Nov. 22. (Kyodo)

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Resona to sell 350 bil. yen in preferred shares to Merrill

TOKYO, Japan - Resona Holdings Inc. Chairman Eiji Hosoya speaking at a news conference in Tokyo on April 25, where he announced that the company will float preferred shares worth 350 billion yen for purchase in June by Merrill Lynch Japan Finance Co. to secure funds for repaying public funds to the government. (Kyodo)

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Resona considering alliance with life insurers

TOKYO, Japan - Resona Holdings Inc. Chairman Eiji Hosoya speaks during an interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo on May 25. He indicated the bank holding firm is considering a possible alliance with life insurance companies in a bid to expand over-the-counter insurance sales at banking units. (Kyodo)

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Resona shareholders approve public funds bailout

OSAKA, Japan - Eiji Hosoya, newly-appointed chairman of Resona Holdings Inc., speaks at a news conference in Osaka on June 27 after its shareholders' meeting. The meeting approved a planned infusion of 1.96 trillion yen in public funds into Resona Bank, and a management reshuffle of the holding company, including Hosoya. (Kyodo)

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Resona Bank extends most branches' operating hours to 5 p.m.

OSAKA, Japan - Resona Holdings Chairman Eiji Hosoya (C) leads a campaign to publicize Resona Bank's extension of weekday operating hours and new ''TIMO'' 24-hour Internet bank account, which has a plastic cash-cum-credit card in lieu of a bankbook, at one of the bank's branches in Osaka on April 1. (Kyodo)

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Resona Holdings incurs 1st-half group net loss

TOKYO, Japan - Resona Holdings Inc. Chairman Eiji Hosoya speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Nov. 25. Resona racked up a group net loss of 1,769.64 billion yen in the first half of fiscal 2003 as it incurred more than 1.30 trillion yen in loan-loss charges. (Kyodo)

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Resona to book 1.76 tril. yen interim net loss

TOKYO, Japan - Resona Holdings Inc. Chairman Eiji Hosoya (R) speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Oct. 10. He said his banking group will book a consolidated net loss of 1.76 trillion yen for the first half of the current fiscal year as a result of efforts to clean up problem assets clogging its balance sheet. (Kyodo)

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Resona Holdings chairman braces for harsh reassessment results

TOKYO, Japan - Eiji Hosoya, chairman of Resona Holdings Inc., speaks at a luncheon at the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan in Tokyo on Aug. 5. Hosoya said he is bracing for the possibility that the reassessment of the troubled group's loan portfolio due out in September will show harsh results. (Kyodo)

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Resona group to drastically review unprofitable operations

TOKYO, Japan - Eiji Hosoya, vice president of East Japan Railway Co. who has been appointed chairman of Resona Holdings Inc., speaks in an interview with Kyodo News on June 20. He said the troubled banking group will shut down unprofitable operations in a bid to cut its expense ratio. (Kyodo)

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Resona eyes tie-up with foreign capital to help small firms

OSAKA, Japan - (From front to back) Resona Holdings Inc. President Kenji Kawada, Resona Holdings Chairman Eiji Hosoya, and Resona Bank President Masaaki Nomura speak at a news conference in Osaka on June 2. The new management of the troubled Resona group said it plans to rehabilitate small and midsize companies through various steps including a possible tie-up with foreign capital. (Kyodo)

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Resona Holdings picks JR East's Hosoya for chairman's post

TOKYO, Japan - Resona Holdings Inc. will appoint Eiji Hosoya (file photo), a vice president of East Japan Railway Co. (JR East), as its chairman to replace Takashi Kaiho, who vacated the post earlier this month following the banking group's decision to seek an injection of public funds, company sources said May 30. (Kyodo)