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(From Journal of Japanese Trade & Industry (JJTI))

On May 17, the government decided to inject public funds into Resona Bank, while providing full guarantees for deposits held at the bank. The decision came after the government called the first meeting of the Financial System Management Council under Article 102 of the Deposit Insurance Law.

Resona Bank, the core banking unit of Resona Holdings, has bases in Osaka and Tokyo, and mainly deals with small and medium-sized companies. The bank later formally applied for an injection of \1.96 trillion in public funds, and the government injected the capital in June. As the first bank that was granted special state support, Resona Bank is to seek rehabilitation under the government's close watch.

Following the bailout, Resona Holdings Chairman Kaiho Takashi, President Katsuta Yasuhisa (who is also president of Resona Bank), Deputy President Yanase Yukio and two Resona Bank vice presidents all stepped down. ...

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