TOKYO -- Japan's Mizuho Financial Group plans to take a roughly 15% stake in Kisetsu Saison Finance (India), which issues loans to individuals and small businesses online.
Banking group targets demand for nontraditional financing via Credit Saison unit

Mizuho Financial Group is making inroads in the fast-growing Indian market. (Photo by Jun Watanabe)
TOKYO -- Japan's Mizuho Financial Group plans to take a roughly 15% stake in Kisetsu Saison Finance (India), which issues loans to individuals and small businesses online.