Japan Post Bank

Infobox Company
company_name = Japan Post Bank Company, Limited
company_
company_type = Private
foundation = October 1, 2007
location_city = flagicon|Japan Tokyo
location_country = Japan
key_people = Koji Furukawa (Chairman and CEO),
Syokichi Takagi (President and COO)
industry = Finance
products = Banking
parent = Japan Post Holding Co.,Ltd. (%100)
revenue =
net_income =
num_employees = 11,600
subsid =
slogan = Make The New Standard
homepage = [http://www.jp-bank.japanpost.jp www.jp-bank.japanpost.jp]

Nihongo|Japan Post Bank Company, Limited|株式会社ゆうちょ銀行|Kabushiki-gaisha Yū-cho Ginkō, or ゆうちょ for short, is a Japanese bank headquartered in Tokyo.

It is the world's largest bank by asset of around US $3.2 trillion (3,500 billion Yen) [ [http://www.jp-bank.japanpost.jp/en/aboutus/company/en_abt_cmp_profile.html Corporate Profile-JAPAN POST BANK ] ] that was established on October 1, 2007, with the privatization of the postal savings public government owned Japan Post (Yū-bin Chokin).

History

* September 1, 2006 - It started as the "preparation company (準備会社)".
* October 1, 2007 - It started with the division and privatization of Japan Post.

See also

*Yucho (interbank network)
*Japan Post Holdings - a holding company of Japan Post Group.

References

External links

* [http://www.jp-bank.japanpost.jp Japan Post Bank] ja icon
* [http://www.jp-bank.japanpost.jp/en_index.html Japan Post Bank] en icon