TOKYO, May 15 (Reuters) - The ongoing rise in Japanese government bond yields does not impact earnings, the president of Mizuho Financial Group Inc said on Wednesday.

* Mizuho sees net profit 500 bln yen 2013/14 vs 478.6 bln consensus

Mizuho Corporate Bank and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ officially decided Tuesday to set up an additional line of credit totaling Y150 billion ($1.52 billion) for Sharp Corp. (6753.TO), the Nikkei reported in its Wednesday morning edition.

Mizuho Corporate Bank and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ are considering a roughly Y100 billion credit facility for Sharp Corp. (6753.TO) to help the embattled electronics firm meet an upcoming bond redemption, the Nikkei reported in its Thursday morni

(Reuters) - Mizuho Corporate Bank and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ are considering a roughly 100 billion yen ($1 billion) credit facility to help electronics manufacturer Sharp Corp meet an upcoming bond redemption, the Nikkei said.

(Reuters) - Mizuho Corporate Bank and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ are considering a roughly 100 billion yen ($1 billion) credit facility to help electronics manufacturer Sharp Corp meet an upcoming bond redemption, the Nikkei said.

Mizuho Corporate Bank and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ are considering a roughly 100 billion yen ($1 billion) credit facility to help electronics manufacturer Sharp Corp meet an upcoming bond redemption, the Nikkei said.

May 2 (Reuters) - Mizuho Corporate Bank and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ are considering a roughly 100 billion yen ($1 billion) credit facility to help electronics manufacturer Sharp Corp meet an upcoming bond redemption, the Nikkei said.

May 2 (Reuters) - Mizuho Corporate Bank and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ are considering a roughly 100 billion yen ($1 billion) credit facility to help electronics manufacturer Sharp Corp meet an upcoming bond redemption, the Nikkei said.

May 2 (Reuters) - Mizuho Corporate Bank and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ are considering a roughly 100 billion yen ($1 billion) credit facility to help electronics manufacturer Sharp Corp meet an upcoming bond redemption, the Nikkei said.

May 2 (Reuters) - Mizuho Corporate Bank and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ are considering a roughly 100 billion yen ($1 billion) credit facility to help electronics manufacturer Sharp Corp meet an...

Banks including Mizuho Financial Group are pushing ahead to identify new overseas borrowers, including corporations with little connection to Japan and developers of natural resources.    

Mizuho Securities Co.Ltd, Mizuho International plc, and Mizuho Securities USA Inc.

Mizuho Securities Co.Ltd, Mizuho International plc, and Mizuho Securities USA Inc.

Mizuho Securities Co.Ltd, Mizuho International plc, and Mizuho Securities USA Inc.

* Nikkei falls 0.7 pct, Topix sheds 1.2 pct * Daikin Industries came under pressure after Mizuho downgrade * BOJ to hold policy meeting on April 3 and 4 By Dominic Lau TOKYO, April 1 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average fell to a two-week low on

* Nikkei falls 0.7 pct, Topix sheds 1.2 pct * Daikin Industries came under pressure after Mizuho downgrade * BOJ to hold policy meeting on April 3 and 4 By Dominic Lau TOKYO, April 1 (Reuters) -...

* Nikkei falls 0.7 pct, Topix sheds 1.2 pct * Daikin Industries came under pressure after Mizuho downgrade * BOJ to hold policy meeting on April 3 and 4 By Dominic Lau TOKYO, April 1 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average fell to a two-week low on

HONG KONG, March 26 (Basis Point) - Mizuho Corporate Bank is the latest bank to join Philippine conglomerate San Miguel Corp's $1.3 billion five-year bullet term loan, bringing the total number of mandated lead arrangers and bookrunners (MLAB) so far

From Mizuho note announcing new Buy rating, $22 price target on share of Fusion-io (NYSE: FIO):"...FIO is a very attractiveacquisition target for larger technology providers.

Mizuho Financial Group Inc. (8411.TO) said Tuesday that it aims to bring its group net profit to the "550 billion yen level" ($6 billion) in the fiscal year ending March 2016, partly through efforts to cut back costs on a global basis.

TOKYO, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Mizuho Financial Group,Japan's second-largest lender by assets, said it was aiming for550 billion yen ($5.9 billion) in net profit for the year endingin March 2016, up 10 percent from the 500 billion yen it hasforecast for t

With its two main constituent banks set to combine in July, Mizuho Financial Group Inc. (8411) will overhaul its executive lineup, the Nikkei reported in its Tuesday morning edition.

Feb 15 (Reuters) - Electronic components maker Molex Inc said it would pay 17 billion Yen ($182.68 million) tosettle litigation regarding unauthorized loans taken by one ofits employees from Japan's Mizuho Bank.

Invacare (IVC)Q4 2012 Earnings Call February 08, 2013 08:30 AM ETExecutivesGerald Blouch - President and CEORob Gudbranson - CFO, SVP and TreasurerAnalystsJim Sidoti - Sidoti & CompanyMichael Madsen - Mizuho SecuritiesPresentationOperatorGood morning

Japan's Mizuho Financial Group will complete the merger of its wholesale and retail banking units in July. President and Chief Executive Yasuhiro Sato discusses what lies ahead after the integration.

TOKYO--Mizuho Securities Co. aims to have 30 trillion yen ($329 billion) in assets under management by the fiscal year ending March 2016, company President Hiroshi Motoyama told the Nikkei recently. Mizuho Financial Group Inc. (8411.TO, MFG) merged w

SAC Capital lost yet another massive influx of cash, the Wall Street Journal reports. This time, from Japanese bank Mizuho Financial Group. Since the beginning of 2013, the most profitable hedge fund in the world, has been girding its loins for a mas

Mizuho talked with the hedge-fund firm about possibly managing as much as $500 million, but decided not to proceed. SAC also continues to face escalating client redemptions.

Jan 14 (Reuters) - The following financial services industryappointments were announced on Monday. To inform us of other jobchanges, email to moves@thomsonreuters.com.

Mizuho Corporate Bank and the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, the two main creditor banks of Sharp Corp. (6753.TO), are considering providing up to ¥200 billion worth of loans to the struggling electronics giant in September, the Asahi Shimbun

The head of one of Japan's biggest banks said he wants the country's lenders to finance a chunk of the money the government plans to spend on infrastructure.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mizuho Financial Group agreed to pay $175,000 to settle civil charges by U.S. futures regulators in connection with allegations that the bank failed to hold enough funds in its secured accounts to protect clients, the regulator

WASHINGTON, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Mizuho Financial Group agreed to pay $175,000 to settle civil charges by U.S.futures regulators in connection with allegations that the bankfailed to hold enough...

U.S. regulators fined a unit of Japan's Mizuho Financial Group for failing to keep sufficient funds in the accounts of customers who were trading on foreign exchanges.

A unit of Mizuho Financial Group has agreed to pay $175,000 to settle civil charges by U.S. futures regulators related to allegations that the bank failed to hold enough funds in its secured accounts, the regulators said.

WASHINGTON, Jan 3 (Reuters) - A unit of Mizuho FinancialGroup has agreed to pay $175,000 to settle civilcharges by U.S. futures regulators related to allegations thatthe bank failed to hold enough funds in its secured accounts,the regulators said.

Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd., Mizuho Internationalplc, and Mizuho Securities USA Inc.

A banker with Mizuho who encouraged two women he was simultaneously dating to invest in a company he advised is jailed for two years and eight months

Dec 12 (Reuters) - QTEL International Finance Ltd, asubsidiary of Qatar Telecom, on Wednesday sold $1billion of notes in the 144a private placement market, said IFR,a Thomson Reuters service.Barclays, HSBC, Mitsubishi UFJ, Mizuho, Morgan Stanley, and

* Qtel picks Barclays, QNB, Mizuho, Mitsubishi, HSBC, MorganStanley

Jessica Mang, who traded material non-public information based on tips obtained by her Mizuho investment banker boyfriend, Thomas Ammann, because he promised to take her on vacation afterward and also because she thought his entrusting her with such

MUFG, SMFG and Mizuho Financial booked combined write-downs of more than $7.5 billion in the fiscal first half on the value of equity holdings, especially in electronics makers. The write-downs weighed on profits.

TOKYO, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Mizuho Financial Group,Japan's No.2 bank by assets, posted a 99.8 percent plunge in itssecond-quarter net profit, hammered by hefty losses on itsequity portfolio while...

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- CHANGE IN RATINGSAutodeskdowngraded at Jefferies to Hold from Buy, Jefferies said. $34 price target. Weaker data and limited uplift from suites. Hold rating.Adtranupgraded at Mizuho to Buy, Mizuho said. $22 price target. Busin

The insider trading trial of former Mizuho International Plc investment banker Thomas Ammann and his ex-girlfriends is still going on in the UK, and one of his ex's took the stand today, according to Bloomberg. In case you haven't been following this

Oct 19 (Reuters) - Xtsrata Finance (Canada) Ltd Corp on Thursday sold $4.5 billion of 4-part seniorunsecured notes in the 144a private placement market, said IFR,a Thomson Reuters service. Barclays Capital, J.P. Morgan, Mizuho and RBS were the jointa

Oct 19 (Reuters) - Moody's Japan K.K. has assigned an A1 ratingto JPY-denominated senior unsecured debt issued by MizuhoCorporate Bank, Ltd (MHCB). The rating outlook is stable.

Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (LSCC)Q3 2012 Earnings Conference CallOctober 18, 2012, 17:00 PM ETExecutivesDarin Billerbeck -- President and CEOJoe Bedewi -- CFODavid Pasquale -- Global IR PartnersAnalystsNick Clare -- BairdRuben Roy -- Mizuho Se

Two girlfriends of former Mizuho International Plc investment banker Thomas Ammann reaped returns of more than 2 million pounds ($3.2 million) trading on illegal tips...