Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. hereby announces the following changes of Executive Officers of the following entities within the Group:
[Mizuho Bank, Ltd. (MHBK)]
| Name | New Position (Effective as of December 1, 2017) | Current Position | ||
| Atsumi Arima | Retired | Executive Officer | General Manager of International Business Department | |
[Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. (MHSC)]
| Name | New Position (Effective as of December 1, 2017) | Current Position | ||
| Yasuhiro Shibata | Executive Officer | Co–Head of Fixed Income Business Division and Deputy President of Mizuho Securities USA LLC | Executive Officer | Co–Head of Fixed Income Business Division and Deputy President of Mizuho International plc |