Introduces initiatives to facilitate corporate finance in a Q&A format
In order to fulfill its public mission, Mizuho is promoting sound management designed to contribute to the healthy and sustained development of the global economy by facilitating financing and making responsible investments and loans, while maintaining its creditworthiness and ensuring that depositors are protected.
After explaining the public nature of financial institutions from the perspective of functions and characteristics, it goes on to cover MHFG's earnings situation, financial soundness and capital policies.
Introduces the Equator Principles and Carbon Accounting initiatives, which have been adopted to encourage responsible lending and investment.
Describes efforts to resolve social issues through financial functions, such as lending and disaster loans for low-income earners.
Introduces MHBK's initiatives to prevent money laundering and funding for terrorists.
Bearing in mind the public nature and impact of our core business, we shall continue to engage in responsible investment and loan operations while maintaining the soundness of our financial services and protecting our customers.