According to the stakeholders, "Mizuho" and "Shizuoka Bank" have settled a policy to broadly cooperate in the near future.

Specifically, "Mizuho" will basically withdraw from the Shizuoka prefecture new acceptance of a highly competitive mortgage in the region and introduce it to the "Shizuoka Bank" on the premise of customer consent. Meanwhile, "Shizuoka Bank" introduces customers to "Mizuho" side, which has higher know-how in trust business related to customers' inheritance, which is thought to increase needs as the aging of the population.

The Bank of Shizuoka is closely related to Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, and this time we will take an unusual partnership with Mizuho. In addition, Mizuho has already entered into negotiations with partner banks in Tohoku, China and Kyushu district, and we want to improve the profitability which is a problem by promoting efficiency of business by partnering with regional bank It is an idea.

The tie-up is aimed at overcoming the increasingly severe business environment, such as the prolonged low interest rate and the shrinking market due to the declining population, through mutual strengths, and major banks and regional banks It draws attention as a new movement to hand in hand.