Business / Corporate Oct 9, 2019
Japanese investor has $1 billion to plow into shaky regional banks
by Taiga Uranaka and Takako Taniguchi
Yoshitaka Kitao wants to build a financial empire in an area shunned by investors: the downtrodden ranks of Japan's regional banks. The chief executive officer of SBI Holdings Inc. says he has close to $1 billion to plow into any of the 104 local lenders ...