Sumitomo Trust & Banking and Chuo Mitsui have agreed to merge, which will create Japan's largest trust bank with assets under management of Y58,000bn ($647bn).
Sumitomo Trust & Banking and Chuo Mitsui agreed yesterday to a merger that would create Japan's largest trust bank, with total assets under management...
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Sumitomo Trust & Banking and Chuo Mitsui Trust are in merger talks to create Japan's largest trust bank by assets
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