Mizuho Strategizes Expansion into India’s Booming Private Equity Market

In a significant development for the financial sector, Mizuho Financial Group is contemplating a renewed strategy to tap into the rapidly growing private equity sector in India. As the country's economy continues to flourish, private equity investments in the region are witnessing an unprecedented surge, prompting the Japanese financial giant to seize new opportunities within this lucrative landscape.

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Rakuten Offloads 15% Stake in Mizuho Credit Card Arm for Over $1 Billion

In a strategic move to enhance its financial standing, Rakuten Inc., one of Japan's leading e-commerce giants, has successfully divested a 15% stake in its credit card subsidiary, a partnership with Mizuho Financial Group. This transaction, which has been valued at over $1 billion, signifies a substantial shift in Rakuten’s financial strategy as the company navigates through competitive pressures and seeks to bolster its capital reserves.

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