Simpson Thacher Represents Mizuho Financial Group in Listing on the NYSE
11.08.06
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The Firm represented Mizuho Financial Group in connection with its listing today on the New York Stock Exchange of American Depositary Receipts representing shares of its common stock. Mizuho is one of the largest financial institutions in the world with over $1.2 trillion in total assets and a market capitalization of over $92 billion. Mizuho provides a broad range of financial services, including banking, securities, trust and asset management services, both in Japan and globally. Mizuho is the first Japanese company to list on the New York Stock Exchange and register with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission since the enactment of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
The Simpson Thacher team included David Sneider, Alan Cannon, Taki Saito, Mikako Cho and Mohan Nadig in Tokyo, and Glenn Reiter and John Walker in New York.