Theft, theft dents confidence in Japanese financial institutions

TOKYO – Customer confidence in Japan’s largest financial institutions has taken a serious blow recently as employees in charge of their retail businesses are alleged to have committed crimes that have endangered customers’ wealth and even their lives.

Affected companies, including MUFG Bank and Nomura Securities, are doing their best to regain public trust. Their retail services and products are needed more than ever as the government tries to encourage people to invest rather than save for life after retirement.

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