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Financial services & Securities

1.New “mobile-net” bank to be called “Jibun Bank”

2.Sumitomo Mitsui Bank assists business firms that have environmental technology

3."Ji-atama Power," said to bring success in business, is now booming

4."Standard business assessment" for Jan. adjusted downward for first time in 11 months

5.Losses stemming from U.S. subprime mortgage crisis total over 600 bil. yen at 8 major banks

6.Tomy to invest in Index Holdings

7.Sony marks all-time high profit on brisk game machine business

8.Online "freaks business" expands to 186.68 billion yen in 2007: "Freaks Industry Whitepaper"

9.Kokuyo to put X mark on its products not eco-minded enough

10.Aeon and Sanyo Electric to jointly develop home appliances

11.HSBC to open "Premier Centre" in Tokyo's Hiroo and Akasaka areas to accommodate the rich

12.Mitsubishi UFJ Securities agrees to form tie-up with Singapore's Kim Eng

13.Japan has 1.47 million wealthy people. Second largest number in world

14.Economic Watcher Survey for September shows decline in economic sentiment index for the sixth consecutive month

15.Natural diamond discovered in Japan. Maybe more in other places if looked for closely

16.World market for robots up 9.3%: Fuji Keizai

17.SNS operated by Abraham Group for the rich going well

18.Biodiesel fuel from weeds, developed by RITE

19.Equity investments in BRICs total 2,127 billion yen at end of 06

20.Wealthy population doubled. Their spending amount to 10 trillion a year.

21."Economic Watcher Survey" for June marks continued deterioration for 3rd consecutive month

22.Foreign investors accounted for 60% of share trading in value in Japan in April-June

23.Cash wage payments decline for 6th consecutive month

24.Wedding ring price is soaring. Economical car is a reason behind

25.Recent depreciation of the yen is abnormal: BIS warns

26.Toyota Financial obtains banking license in Russia

27.Sumitomo Mitsui Bank to start small-lot selling of CO2 emission right

28.Loyalty to main accommodating bank, Japanese are lowest: Nielsen survey

29.CPI goes down for three consecutive months

30.Economic assessment for May remains the same

31.Dutch ING to enter into banking business in Japan

32.Pentax ready to accept Hoya’s TOB

33.Japan’s Jan.-March GDP growth, annual rate of 2.4%

34.Moody’s upgrades rating for Japanese mega banks to Aa2

35.VISTA overtaking BRICs for trust investments

36.S&P upgrades rating for Japanese national bonds

37.Consumption revised upward, but production downward for April economy

38.Japan’s GDB will grow 2.3% this year, IMF forecasts

39.Sumitomo Mitsui Bank to Raise Starting Pays for New Graduate Recruits

40.Aozora Bank Annouces its Per Share Price

41.Insurance Business Executives Tremble at Word of New Financial Services Minister

42.Japan’s First Thunder Derivative on Sale

43.Megabanks Finish Repaying Public Funds

44.Kiyo Bank Absorbs Wakayama Bank

45.Hansin Finished Trading in Stock Markets

46.Japan Gets out of Deflation, IMF Projects

47.Japan Post Sells More Trust Funds

48.Mizuho, SMBC and Japan Post to Share Biometrical ATMs

49.Japan Post Ordered to Improve Operations

50.ChuoAoyama Renamed to Misuzu to Restore Damaged Images

51.Operator of the Murakami Fund Revealed Why He Fled out of Japan

52.Consumption Tax Likely to Increse by 2009

53.Bank of Japan Ends Zero-Rate Policy

54.Bic Camera to be Listed in Jasdaq

55.Punishment Against Meiji Yasuda Lifted

56.20% of Moneylenders Closed down for Stricter Rules

57.Rakuten Sets up Holding Company for Securities Business

58.GDP Growth Upwardly Revised to 3.1%

59.Tokyo Market Stocks Fall below 15,000 Yen

60.MUFJ Comes First to Finish Repaying Public Funds

61.Celebrity Fund Manager Arrested for Insider Trading

62.Punishment on SMBCFrightened Banking Industry

63.Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Pays Bank of China $180 Million

64.Major Banks Post Record-Settng Profits, Criticized as Money-Seeking

65.Punished Aiful Halts Business, Closing All Outlets

66.Resona Pays First Dividends after Nationalization

67.Economic Expansion Compels BoJ to Revise Views

68.Long-term Rate Soars, Highest since 1999

69.Moneylender Aiful Ordered to Stop Operations

70.Record Surplus Marked in Japan’s Monthly Income Balance

71.J.P. Morgan Trust Punished with Business Suspension

72.Zero Interest Policy: Terminated in July?

73.3 Major Mega BanksRacing To Repay Borrowed Public Funds

74.Sharply contrasting tone of the press

75.BOJ Scraps Super-Loose Monetary Policy

76.Unsecured Loans Sharply Increasing

77.Long-term Rates Rise as Policy Change Approaches

78.BOJ Ready to End Easy Monetary Policy

79.Japan Struggles First Trade Deficit in 5 Years

51.Operator of the Murakami Fund
Revealed Why He Fled out of Japan

62.Punishment on SMBC
Frightened Banking Industry

73.3 Major Mega Banks
Racing To Repay Borrowed Public Funds

82.Improvement of TSE System
Problem is How to Scrape Up Needed Funds