Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. hereby announces the following planned changes of an Executive Officer of the following entity within the Group:
[Mizuho Trust & Banking Co., Ltd. (MHTB)]
| Name | New Position (Effective as of Oct. 1, 2016) | Current Position | ||
| Mr. Yoshihito Bando | Managing Executive Officer | Head of Asset Management Division | Managing Executive Officer | Head of Asset Management Division, Head of Pension Business Division and Head of Investment Management Business Division |