Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. hereby announces changes in the directors of the following entities within the Group :
The appointment of Mr. Masaru Ono as director is subject to approval at the general meeting of shareholders of MHTB to be held on January 6, 2014.
Mr. Ono qualifies as an "outside director" under the Company Law of Japan.
The appointment of Mr. Masaru Ono as director is subject to approval at the general meeting of shareholders of MHSC to be held on January 6, 2014.
Mr. Ono qualifies as an "outside director" under the Company Law of Japan.