Mizuho pumps up capital ratios with $9bn equity issuance

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Mizuho pumps up capital ratios with $9bn equity issuance

Mizuho Financial Group on Friday revealed plans to raise ¥857.6bn ($9.4bn) through common equity issuance as the Japanese bank responds to criticisms of its weak capital ratios compared with its national and international peers.

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