Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi (BTM) - Announcements, Interviews & News Stories

Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) to invest in Ayala joint venture with stake in Mynt

Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is pleased to announce that MC, Ayala Corporation (AC), and AC Ventures Holding Corp (ACV) have reached an agreement on MC’s investment in ACV subject to the execution of definitive transaction documents and the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

23 October 2024

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Mitsubishi Corp. commences feasibility study on biometric authentication platform in Turkey

Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) has agreed to perform a feasibility study to assess the effectiveness and potential applications of a biometric authentication platform in Turkey.

01 October 2020

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MUFG joins Ripple’s Global Payments Steering Group

MUFG’s banking arm The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (BTMU), the third largest bank in the world and largest bank in Japan, publicly announced today that it is joining Ripple’s Global Payments Steering Group (GPSG).

31 March 2017

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Mitsubishi UFJ Capital joins Kyriba funding round

Kyriba Corp., the global leader in cloud-based treasury, cash and risk management solutions, today announced Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, a Tokyo-based venture capital firm specializing in electronics, healthcare, and technology investments, has joined Kyriba’s Series D funding round.

19 December 2016

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BTMU fined $315 million over US dollar clearing controls

The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. (“BTMU”) announced today that it has entered into a consent agreement with the New York State Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) to resolve issues relating to instructions given to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (“PwC”) and the disclosures made to the DFS in connection with BTMU’s 2007 and 2008 voluntary investigation of BTMU’s U.S. dollar clearing activity toward countries under U.S. economic sanctions.

19 November 2014

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UniCredit and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi complete first Germany/Japan BPO deal

UniCredit Bank AG and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi have processed the first BPO (Bank Payment Obligation) deal ever between Germany and Japan which is for a transaction between Töging (south of Munich) based RVT Rühr- und Verfahrenstechnik (RVT), a leading producer of industrial mixers, and Mitsui & Co. Plant Systems (MPS), a provider of plants, facilities and equipment to the infrastructure and basic industrial sector in Japan.

24 October 2014

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Terry McKay joins Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi to head new global transactions business group

The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. (BTMU) today announced that Terry McKay has been appointed managing director and head of the newly established Global Financial Solutions Group within the bank's corporate and investment banking organization. McKay reports to Randall Chafetz, Head of Corporate and Investment Banking for the Americas.

20 May 2011

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The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi and Union Bank forge cash management alliance

The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (BTMU) and Union Bank, N.A. today announced a North American strategic initiative designed to provide global deposit and cash management services to fulfill the needs of multinational companies. BTMU/Americas and Union Bank will establish a single leadership structure to coordinate shared capabilities and the expertise of each company to increase market share in North America.

26 January 2011

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Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi commissions Clear2Pay for EU payments overhaul

Clear2Pay, the international technology provider of next generation payment solutions for financial institutions announces that The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. have opted for its Open Payment Framework (OPF) technology to power a new centralized European payments platform.

25 October 2010

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First interbank agreement for Swift TSU inked

The Bank of China and Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ signed the world's first interbank agreement to use Swift's Trade Services Utility (TSU) at a ceremony that took place in Beijing on 16 April 2009.

05 May 2009

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