Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. is considering raising up to ¥1 trillion through public offerings of common shares by the end of the year to strengthen its capital base, sources said Saturday.
The move by MUFG, Japan’s biggest banking group, is aimed at enhancing its financial standing in line with an expected tightening of international regulations on capital adequacy at banks.
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