Japan's MUFG eyes Asia and US acquisitions to achieve 12% ROE

Major bank looks to boost net operating profit by over $8bn

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MUFG President Hironori Kamezawa said he wants 20% of the group's Asia revenue to come from digital investments in five years. (Photo by Nikkei)

YUKI SEKIGUCHI

TOKYO -- Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group plans to raise return on equity to 12%, comparable with U.S. finance giants like Goldman Sachs, by boosting operating profit through investments and acquisitions in Asia, the bank's president told Nikkei.

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