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2025

MUFG Announces $52 Million Financing to Viva Aerobus
May 14, 2025
MUFG announces new Head of CLO
May 8, 2025
MUFG Announces $75.0 Million Financing for Sun Country Airlines
April 14, 2025
MUFG Americas announces annual executive global rotations
March 6, 2025
MUFG Announces Multi-Year Partnership with LPGA Star Yuka Saso
January 27, 2025

2024

MUFG and DWS Group Launch Private Financing Strategic Venture for Project and Infrastructure Asset Investments
December 4, 2024
MUFG continues build-out in the middle market space
July 16, 2024
MUFG leads senior secured aircraft and engine portfolio financing for Viva Aerobus
May 21, 2024
MUFG appoints Co-Heads of new Global Structured Solutions function
April 4, 2024
MUFG closes first aircraft non-payment insurance covered facility for Azorra as structuring agent
March 26, 2024
MUFG continues to strategically invest in Leveraged Credit business with key new hire
February 27, 2024
MUFG serves as coordinating lead arranger, joint bookrunner, administrative agent on EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure $1.9 billion debt financing
January 23, 2024
MUFG Economic Research Office releases 2024 outlook report; considers five key questions for the year ahead
January 18, 2024
MUFG issues U.S. macro strategy 2024 outlook report – ‘Getting Back in Sync?’
January 2, 2024

2023

2024 U.S. Outlook: Getting Back in Sync?
December 22, 2023
MUFG expands Capital Markets Group with equity private placements hire
December 4, 2023
MUFG further expands Growth & Middle Market Tech Banking team
October 4, 2023
Michael Reilly joins MUFG’s Sales & Trading business
September 25, 2023
MUFG closes senior secured term loan facility for Aero Capital Solutions Inc.
September 7, 2023
MUFG refinances $500 million in credit facilities for Invenergy’s thermal power assets
September 6, 2023
MUFG leads $100 million credit facility for Sprout Social
August 17, 2023
Respondents to MUFG survey don’t see a nationwide recession in the immediate future
August 15, 2023
Alla Whitston and Matt Abrusci join MUFG
July 27, 2023
MUFG bolsters Sponsor Coverage capabilities with new hire
June 26, 2023
MUFG expands Loan Distribution team
June 12, 2023
Michael Yarian joins MUFG
May 30, 2023
MUFG expands technology banking coverage team
April 19, 2023
MUFG closes senior secured term loan facility
April 6, 2023
MUFG expands Healthcare Finance team
March 21, 2023
MUFG hires Robert Ellenbogen as senior credit analyst to enhance leveraged finance platform
March 20, 2023
MUFG issues capital markets outlook for 2023—'The New Macro Supercycle’
January 23, 2023
Bank Deposits Key Element of Liquidity Strategy for Corporate Treasurers in 2023, MUFG Says
January 4, 2023
U.S. restaurants per capita at lowest point in 25 years, MUFG says
January 3, 2023

2022

MUFG completes sale of MUFG Union Bank, N.A. to U.S. Bancorp
December 1, 2022
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Increases Reference Rate for Primary Subsidiary November 3, 2022
November 2, 2022
MUFG helps Jack Daniel’s convert waste to renewable energy
October 24, 2022
U.S. Bancorp, MUFG Union Bank Announce Sale of Three California Branches to HomeStreet Bank
October 11, 2022
Announcement of office changes in Canada
October 11, 2022
Summary of DOJ’s Letter of Agreement with U.S. Bancorp and MUFG Union Bank
September 29, 2022
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Increases Reference Rate for Primary Subsidiary September 22, 2022
September 21, 2022
MUFG expands financing platform to hospitality industry
September 12, 2022
MUFG funds new state-of-the-art terminal at JFK Airport
September 9, 2022
MUFG expands Direct Lending team
September 7, 2022
MUFG closes senior secured revolving credit facility
September 6, 2022
MUFG launches Direct Lending group to support private equity clients
August 11, 2022
Veteran Risk Management and Global Markets Executive Joins MUFG
August 1, 2022
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Increases Reference Rate for Primary Subsidiary July 28, 2022
July 27, 2022
Hideaki Takase Appointed to Board of MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation and MUFG Union Bank, N.A., Succeeding Takayoshi Futae
July 20, 2022
Annual Review of MUFG Green Deposit Framework Completed
July 19, 2022
MUFG closes acquisition facility for a pool of aircraft
June 29, 2022

2022 (cont.)

Masatoshi Komoriya Appointed Executive Chairman of the Board of MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation and MUFG Union Bank, N.A.
June 28, 2022
MUFG Continues to Grow Leveraged Finance Platform
June 27, 2022
MUFG Expands Sales and Trading Team with Key ABS Hire
June 21, 2022
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Increases Reference Rate for Primary Subsidiary June 16, 2022
June 15, 2022
Food Inflation Greater at Home than at Restaurants, MUFG says
June 15, 2022
Why Sustainability and Digitization Go Hand in Hand
June 1, 2022
The Value of Threat Modeling in An Evolving Security Landscape
June 1, 2022
Four Ways Data Drives Digital Transformation Success
June 1, 2022
Agile Is Trending: Three Ways Agile Makes Work Better
June 1, 2022
Five Reasons Why Focusing on the Middle Will Get You to the Top
June 1, 2022
The Three Trends Shaping ESG Reporting in Finance in 2022
June 1, 2022
Seven Secrets of Successful Digital Transformations
June 1, 2022
The Pandemic Pivot: Five Key Leadership Lessons That Will Last
June 1, 2022
MUFG Announces Shift in Expected Closing Date of the Sale of MUFG Union Bank to U.S. Bancorp to Second Half of CY2022
May 16, 2022
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Increases Reference Rate for Primary Subsidiary May 5, 2022
May 4, 2022
Yasutaka Suehiro named as MUFG Securities Americas CEO
March 30, 2022
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Increases Reference Rate for Primary Subsidiary March 17, 2022
March 16, 2022
MUFG expands its Securitized Products business with strategic new hire
March 16, 2022
MUFG Earns Perfect Score on Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index for Ninth Consecutive Year
March 8, 2022
Announcement of office changes in Argentina
February 15, 2022
You Must Make Data Privacy Part of Your Company’s Cultural DNA. Here’s Where to Start.
January 28, 2022
The Evolving Role of CIO: Five Ways to Thrive in the Spotlight
January 28, 2022
2022 Signals “Regime Change” for Markets and Corporates, MUFG Says
January 24, 2022
Four Post-COVID-19 Supply Chain Sustainability Trends to Watch
January 22, 2022
Five Ways the CDO Can Strengthen Analytics Strategies
January 21, 2022
U.S. could be transitioning to a mid-cycle economic downshift and it may start toward end of 2022, MUFG says
January 18, 2022
MUFG expands investment grade sales team
January 11, 2022
MUFG Hires Kimberly Boulmetis to Lead U.S. Financial Institution Coverage for Debt Capital Markets Group
January 5, 2022

2021

Some Vital Lessons in How Systemic Risk is Changing Cybersecurity
December 10, 2021
MUFG Names Raymond Fattell Head of Transaction Banking Americas
November 29, 2021
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Announces Redemption Amount Calculation Relating to Redemption of Senior Notes due 2022 and 2025
November 10, 2021
Restaurants Face Margin Contraction, Slower M&A in Q1 2022, MUFG Says
November 9, 2021
Announcement of office changes in Canada (2021)
November 5, 2021
MUFG executes its first bilateral TONAR loan
October 26, 2021
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Announces Redemption of Senior Notes due 2022 and 2025
October 15, 2021
U.S. Bank to Acquire MUFG Union Bank
September 21, 2021
How CISOs and CIOs Should Share Cybersecurity Ownership
September 16, 2021
Brian Gunn Named Chief Risk Officer for MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation and MUFG Union Bank, N.A.
August 16, 2021
D&I: A Key Factor in Increasing Project ROI
August 10, 2021
AI’s Role in the Future of Data Privacy
August 3, 2021
MUFG Hires Okeatta Brown as Head of Inclusion & Diversity for the Americas
July 26, 2021
Your Supply Chain Doesn't Have to Be this Broken
July 20, 2021
Linda Cunningham and Jeffrey Storey Join Boards of MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation and MUFG Union Bank, N.A.
July 20, 2021
Avoiding the Seven Traps That Trip Up Digital Transformation
July 15, 2021
MUFG grows rates platform with key hire
June 28, 2021
MUFG expands Mortgage-Backed Securities Trading team
June 22, 2021
Five Ways Employers Can Attract and Retain Women Post-Pandemic
June 20, 2021
MUFG Appoints Randall Chafetz as Vice Chairman of Global Corporate and Investment Banking
June 14, 2021
MUFG India contributes USD 1 million towards COVID-19 relief in India
June 14, 2021
Building a flexible finance function in an age of disruption
June 1, 2021

 

2019 News Archive Downloads

U.S.-China Trade War Could Structurally Alter Supply Chain, MUFGs Chafetz Says
November 19, 2020
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Reduces Reference Rate for Primary Subsidiary
October 30, 2019
World’s Central Banks Are Turning Away from U.S. Dollar, Says MUFG Head of Research
September 30, 2019
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Reduces Reference Rate For Primary Subsidiary
September 18, 2019
MUFG Releases 2018 Corporate Social Responsibility Report
September 16, 2019
MUFG Appoints Ranjana Clark to Head of Global Transaction Banking
August 29, 2019
MUFG Strengthens Global Markets Business in the Americas
August 27, 2019
MUFG Expands Food and Beverage Practice Hiring Three Senior Restaurant Finance Bankers
August 9, 2019
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Reduces Reference Rate for Primary Subsidiary
July 31, 2019
MUFG to Tap into Charlotte Technology and Risk Talent with New Office
July 30, 2019
MUFG Expands Securitized Products Business with Hire of Keith Allman as Head of U.S. Esoteric ABS
July 24, 2019
U.S.-China Trade War Likely to Weaken Dollar vs. Yuan Over Time, Says MUFG Americas’ Head of Trading
July 2, 2019
Union Bank Named a 2019 ‘Best Bank’ By Kiplinger’s Personal Finance
July 2, 2019
MUFG Celebrates Generation of Future Female Leaders
January 19, 2021
MUFG Hires Veteran Banker Deborah Bennett To Bolster Its Supply Chain Finance Group in the Americas
June 10, 2019
U.S.-China Trade War Likely to Weaken Dollar vs. Yuan Over Time, Says MUFG Americas’ Head of Trading
July 2, 2019

2019 (cont.)

Union Bank Named a 2019 ‘Best Bank’ By Kiplinger’s Personal Finance
July 2, 2019
MUFG Bank, Ltd. Reaches Settlement with New York State Department of Financial Services Relating to Regulatory License Conversion Litigation
June 24, 2019
MUFG Hires Veteran Operations Executive Christy Orazi as Chief Procurement Officer
June 17, 2019
MUFG Renewable Energy Banker Beth Waters Elected to American Wind Energy Association’s Board of Directors
June 13, 2019
Eva Radtke Named Chief Communications Officer of MUFG Americas
June 13, 2019
MUFG’s Project Finance Group Adds to List of Recent Honors, Winning Project Finance Lead Arranger of the Year Award From Power Finance & Risk
May 30, 2019
MUFG Cites Key Trends in Asset-based Lending
May 7, 2019
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Raises Reference Rate
December 19, 2018
MUFG Innovation Partners Announces Investment in Chainalysis, Leading Provider of Cryptocurrency Compliance Solutions
April 16, 2019
MUFG Earns Perfect Score on Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index for Sixth Consecutive Year
March 29, 2019
MUFG’s Project Finance Group Continues to Collect Top Honors
April 16, 2019
Americans are concerned about another economic downturn,but aren't saving for the future, Purepoint® Financial survey finds
February 25, 2019
MUFG Maintains No. 1 Spot as Top Global Lead Arranger for Clean-Energy, Energy-Smart Technologies’ Financings for Third Consecutive Year
January 23, 2019
MUFG Union Bank, N.A. to Acquire Supply Chain Finance Platform from GE Capital
January 16, 2019
MUFG Hires Scott McLallen As a Managing Director In Private Equity Sponsor Coverage Group
January 14, 2019
Devin Long Named Managing Director Within the Corporate Real Estate Group
January 10, 2019

 

2018 News Archive Downloads

Carol Mathis Named Managing Director and CFO of Wholesale Banking for MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation
November 26, 2018
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Announces Redemption Amount Calculation Relating to Full Redemption of Senior Notes due 2020 and Partial Redemption of Senior Notes due 2025
November 5, 2018
Christopher P. Higgins Named Chief Information and Operations Officer for MUFG Union Bank and MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation
October 31, 2018
Artwork by Chicago's Elliot Mandel and Arthur Wright Celebrates Jazz at PurePoint® Financial Center in Gold Coast
October 25, 2018
MUFG Union Bank Expands Middle Market Capabilities with Acquisition of Intrepid Investment Bankers
October 18, 2018
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Announces Full Redemption of Senior Notes due 2020 and Partial Redemption of Senior Notes due 2025
October 5, 2018
MUFG Appoints Professor Merit E. Janow To Global Advisory Board
October 1, 2018
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Raises Reference Rate
September 26, 2018
PurePoint® Financial Welcomes New Head of Client Services
August 22, 2018
PurePoint® Financial Research Finds Americans Lack Knowledge Around Short-Term Savings
August 16, 2018
MUFG Bank Ltd. Appoints Craig Gardner Head of its Canadian Branch
July 25, 2018
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Welcomes Robin Bienfait to its Board of Directors
July 25, 2018
MUFG Hires Stephanie Brandley As Head of Alternative Asset Manager Coverage Group for Wholesale and Investment Banking
July 10, 2018
MUFG Hires Matt Maley As Head of Private Equity Sponsor Coverage Group
June 27, 2018
PurePoint® Financial Center on Park Ave. Now Featuring Artwork by 'Dance as Art' Photographer Kevin Richardson
June 19, 2018

2018 (cont.)

MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Raises Reference Rate
June 13, 2018
MUFG Promotes Bill Davidson to Global Head of Technology Banking
June 11, 2018
MUFG Promotes Jon Lindenberg to Lead Investment Banking Group for the Americas
May 17, 2018
The Woodlands PurePoint® Financial center now featuring artwork by acclaimed Houston photographer
May 1, 2018
Regina L. Bruni joins the MUFG Trade Finance Team
April 17, 2018
PurePoint® Financial Opens in Boca Raton
April 11, 2018
Roger Blissett Joins MUFG as Head of Government Affairs Office
April 2, 2018
MUFG and the Student Conservation Association Join Forces to Strengthen Local Environments in Eight U.S. Cities
March 29, 2018
MUFG Hires Maureen Sullivan To Be Head of Supply Chain Finance Group For the Americas
March 27, 2018
MUFG Americas Holding Corporation Raises Reference Rate
March 21, 2018
MUFG Hires Sandy Salgado To Be Head of Latin America Corporate Banking
March 21, 2018
MUFG Named In First Sector-Neutral Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index
March 16, 2018
PurePoint® Financial Comes to Brooklyn
March 14, 2018
PurePoint® Financial Opens Financial Center in Gold Coast
February 26, 2018
MUFG Claims No. 1 Ranking as 2017's Top Lead Arranger for Clean-Energy and Energy-Smart Technologies' Financings
January 26, 2018
Howard Moseson Joins MUFG as Chief Strategy Officer for the Americas
January 16, 2018

 

2017 News Archive Downloads

MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Raises Reference Rate
December 13, 2017
MUFG and The Student Conservation Association Team Up to Support Conservation during "MUFG Gives Back" Volunteer Month
November 10, 2017
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Reports Third Quarter Net Income of $232 Million
October 20, 2017
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Announces Release of its 2017 Dodd-Frank Act Mid-Cycle Stress Test Results
October 13, 2017
With Overhaul of Affordable Care Act Derailed, Rising Prices Becomes the Most Critical Issue Facing U.S. Healthcare Industry, MUFG Says
October 6, 2017
Research From PurePoint® Financial Shows The American Dream Is Changing As Savings Stagnates
September 26, 2017
MUFG to Donate Funds for Gulf Coast Region Disaster Relief and Recovery Efforts
August 31, 2017
MUFG Union Bank Foundation Makes Multi-year Grants to 57 Nonprofit Organizations to Support Home Ownership in California, New York and Washington State
August 22, 2017
PurePoint®Financial To Open Two Financial Centers In New York
August 9, 2017
Rising Costs, Declining Revenues Forcing Smaller Firms to Exit Municipal Finance Business, MUFG’'s Head of Public Finance Says
August 1, 2017
MUFG Americas Holdilngs Corporation Reports Second Quarter Net Income of $295 Million
July 24, 2017
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Announces 2017 Dodd-Frank Act Stress Test Results
June 30, 2017

2017 (cont.)

MUFG Union Bank Receives “Outstanding” CRA Rating From Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
June 30, 2017
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporaton Raises Reference Rate
June 14, 2017
MUFG Selected 2016's Project Finance Lender of the Year By Power, Finance & Risk
June 12, 2017
MUFG Strengthens Public Finance Business With Hire of Lisa Smith
June 12, 2017
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Reports First Quarter Net Income of $229 Million
April 24, 2017
MUFG Selected 2016's Best Mandated Lead Arranger for North America and Latin America by IJ Global
March 31, 2017
MUFG Selected Best Commodity Finance Bank in North America By Trade Finance for the Second Consecutive Year
March 21, 2017
MUFG Boosts Asset-Based Finance Business in the Americas By Hiring Edward Gately To Lead Group
February 28, 2017
New Hybrid Digital Bank, PurePointTM Financial, Pledges to Help Grow America's Personal Savings Rate
February 23, 2017
MUFG Captures Second Consecutive Global Bank of the Year Award From Project Finance International Magazine
February 16, 2017
MUFG Captures No. 1 Ranking as 2016's Top Lead Arranger for Clean-Energy and Energy-Smart Technologies' Financings
January 26, 2017
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporaton Reports Fourth Quarter Net Income of $445 Million and Full Year Net Income of $990 Million
January 24, 2017
MUFG Congratulates Clients Petróleos Mexicanos, Organización Soriana, New International Airport of Mexico City For Capturing 2016 LatinFinance Awards
January 17, 2017

 

2016 News Archive Downloads

MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Raises Reference Rate
December 14, 2016
MUFG Appoints Johannes H. Worsoe Chief Fianancial Officer of MUFG Americas Holdings Corp. and MUFG Union Bank
December 14, 2016
MUFG Union Bank Earns Perfect Score on Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index for Fourth Consecutive Year
December 13, 2016
MUFG Launches Aviation Finance Business in the Americas, Hires Industry Expert Olivier Trauchessec to Head New Group
October 26, 2016
MUFG Americas Hldings Corproation Reports Third Quarter NEt Income of $260 Million
October 24, 2016
MUFG Union Bank Foundation Provides Grants to Support Small Businesses and Increase Home Ownership
October 18, 2016
MUFG Congratulates Waha, Interchile, Grupo Aeroportuario de la Ciudad de México for Capturing LatinFinance 2016 Deals of the Year Awards
October 3, 2016
MUFG Hires Harvey Colli to Lead Transaction Banking in Latin America
August 16, 2016
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporatin Reports Second Quarter Net Income of $305 Million
July 25, 2016
Jeffrey Bucher Joins MUFG Transaction Banking Group
July 14, 2016
MUFG Reorganizes U.S. Subsidiaries into 'One Team' Under Single Holding Company to Comply with Enhanced Prudential Standards
July 1, 2016
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation Announces Release of its 2016 Dodd-Frank Act Annual Stress Test Results
June 30, 2016

2016 (cont.)

MUFG Promotes Jonathan Lindenberg To Deputy Head of Investment Banking for the Americas
June 3, 2016
MUFG Supports Revitalization of Chicago Landmark With Grant to Institute of Cultural Affairs USA
April 29, 2016
Ranjana Clark Assumes New Responsibilities as Bay Area President for MUFG and Union Bank
April 11, 2016
Theodore "Ted" Tulpan and Zafer Uysal Join the MUFG Union Bank Financial Institutions Group within Transaction Banking
March 30, 2016
Compliance with U.S. Enhanced Prudential Standards: Transfer of the Ownership of U.S. Subsidiaries and Affiliate
March 25, 2016
MUFG Union Bank Launches Online Platform to Streamline Issuing and Paying Agent Services
March 21, 2016
MUFG Wins Americas Bank of the Year for 2015 from IJGlobal Magazine as Industry Recognition for Project Finance Group Continues
March 17, 2016
MUFG Wins Trade Finance Award as Best Commodity Finance Bank in North America for 2016
March 11, 2016
MUFG to Open Office in Leon, Hub of Mexico's Burgeoning Automotive Industry
March 10, 2016
MUFG Wins Global Bank of the Year from Project Finance International Magazine
February 11, 2016
Christopher Perretta Named Chief Information & Operations Officer for the Americas for MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation
February 2, 2016
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation to Add Muneaki Tokunari and Suneel Kamlani to its Board of Directors
January 22, 2016

 

2015 News Archive Downloads

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December 1, 2015
MUFG Union Bank Earns 100 Percent Score on Human Rights Campaign's 2016 Corporate Equality Index
November 25, 2015
MUFG Expands Its Supply Chain Finance Business with Addition of New Team
September 30, 2015
Regional Executive for the Americas Kanetsugu Mike Named Executive Chairman of MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation and MUFG Union Bank
September 25, 2015
Donna Dellosso Named Chief Risk Officer for the Americas for MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation
September 10, 2015
MUFG Debuts Among the Top 10 Regional Companies for Diversity
June 16, 2015

2015 (cont.)

MUFG Announces the Opening Of Bank Of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (BTMU) Canada, Calgary Office
June 1, 2015
MUFG Names Kanetsugu Mike Regional Executive for the Americas
May 1, 2015
MUFG Appoints Steve Cummings President and Chief Executive Officer of MUFG Union Bank
April 9, 2015
MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation and MUFG Union Bank, N.A. Announce CEO Transition
March 16, 2015
MUFG congratulates its client Sigma Alimentos
January 16, 2015

 

2014 News Archive Downloads

BTMU Reaches Settlement with New York State Department of Financial Services
November 18, 2014
The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. Hires Michael Oka as Managing Director Commodities and Structured Trade Finance Group
November 14, 2014
The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. Deepens Its Bench
October 24, 2014
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) Announces Roderick L. Fraser as Managing Director in the Latin America Corproate and Investment Banking Group
September 10, 2014
Mitsubishi UFJ FInancial Group (MUFG) Announces Jeff Lipton as Managing Director in the Corproate Advisory Group
July 28, 2014

2014 (cont.)

Randy Chafetz Promoted to Executive Officer of BTMU
June 27, 2014
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Announces Integrated Business Leaders for BTMU Americas Holdings
July 15, 2014
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) Integrates Operations in Americas, Uniting Under One Commercial Bank and Bank Holding Company
July 1, 2014
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group to Integrate Banking Units Throughout the Americas to Position for Growth
February 28, 2014
Chris Baron joins Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd.
February 25, 2014