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MUFG sees full-year profit falling 11% amid negative rates

Published Mon, May 16, 2016 · 09:50 PM
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MITSUBISHI UFJ Financial Group Inc (MUFG) sees full-year profit falling 11 per cent as negative interest rates squeeze loan profitability and bad-loan costs increase.

Japan's largest bank is targeting net income of 850 billion yen (S$11 billion) in the year ending March 2017, it said in a statement on Monday. That is lower than the 982 billion-yen average estimate of nine analysts surveyed by Bloomberg.

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