Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group Inc
Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group, Inc. UFJ Holdings, Inc.
Planned Directors, Corporate Auditors and Managing Officers of Mitsubishi UFJ
Financial Group
Tokyo, April 20, 2005 --- In accordance with their preparations for integration
in October 2005, Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group, Inc. (MTFG; President and
CEO: Nobuo Kuroyanagi) and UFJ Holdings, Inc. (UFJ; President and CEO: Ryosuke
Tamakoshi) today announced the planned directors, corporate auditors and
managing officers of the new holding company as follows. The establishment of
the new holding company and the planned appointments are subject to approval by
the respective shareholders meetings of MTFG and UFJ, and the relevant
regulatory authorities. The new holding company is planned to be established on
October 1, 2005 and all appointments are scheduled to be effective from that
date.
1. Directors (as of October 1, 2005)
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Title Name Current Position
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Chairman* Ryosuke Tamakoshi President and CEO
of UFJ
Deputy Chairman Haruya Uehara Chairman & Co-CEO
and Chief Audit Officer* of MTFG
President & CEO* Nobuo Kuroyanagi President & CEO
of MTFG
Deputy President Tatsunori Imagawa Deputy President and
and Chief Planning Officer* Chief Planning Officer
of MTFG
Senior Managing Director Hajime Sugizaki Senior Managing Director and
and Chief Financial Officer* Chief Financial Officer
of MTFG
Senior Managing Director and Yoshihiro Watanabe Managing Officer of MTFG
Chief Risk Management Officer*
Senior Managing Director* Toshihide Mizuno Director and Senior Executive
Officer of UFJ
Director Shigemitsu Miki Director of MTFG
Director Shintaro Yasuda Director of UFJ
Director Hirohisa Aoki Director and Senior Executive
Officer of UFJ Tsubasa
Securities
Director Kinya Okauchi Director of MTFG
Director Nobuyuki Hirano Non-board member Director of The
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd.
Director** Hiroshi Hamada Principal Adviser of
Ricoh Company, Ltd.
Director** Iwao Okijima Senior Adviser of
Hino Motors Ltd.
Director** Ryotaro Kaneko President of Meiji Yasuda Life
Insurance Company
Director** Takuma Otoshi President of IBM Japan, Ltd.
*Representative Director
**Outside director in compliance with the requirements of Item 7-2, Paragraph, Article 188 of
the Commercial Code of Japan
2. Corporate Auditors (as of October 1, 2005)
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Title Name Current Position
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Corporate Auditor (Full-time) Setsuo Uno Corporate Auditor (Full-time)
of MTFG
Corporate Auditor (Full-time) Haruo Matsuki Senior Executive Officer
of UFJ Trust Bank
Corporate Auditor* Takeo Imai Attorney at Law
Corporate Auditor* Tsutomu Takasuka Certified Public Accountant
Corporate Auditor* Kunie Okamoto President of Nippon Life
Insurance Company
* Outside auditor in compliance with the requirements of Article 18, Paragraph 2 of The Audit
Special Exceptions Law of Japan
3. Managing Officers (as of October 1, 2005)
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Title Name Current Position
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Managing Officer, Ryuichi Murata Managing Officer of MTFG
Group Head of Integrated Retail
Banking Business Group
Managing Officer, Takamune Okihara Director of UFJ
Group Head of Integrated
Corporate Banking Business
Group
Managing Officer, Toshio Goto Managing Officer of MTFG
Group Head of Integrated Trust
Assets Business Group
Managing Officer, Hajime Mita Executive Officer of MTFG
Deputy Group Head of Integrated
Retail Banking Business Group
Managing Officer, Norimichi Kanari Managing Director of The Bank
Deputy Group Head of Integrated of Tokyo-Mitsubishi
Corporate Banking Business
Group
Managing Officer, Noriaki Hanamizu Managing Officer of MTFG
Deputy Group Head of Integrated
Corporate Banking Business
Group
Managing Officer, Akira Naito Non-board member Director of
Deputy Group Head of Integrated The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi,
Trust Assets Business Group Ltd.
The following is a brief biography of each director.
Ryosuke Tamakoshi has served as the president and chief executive officer of UFJ
Holdings, Inc. (UFJ) since June 2004, and as the chairman of UFJ Bank Limited
(UFJ Bank) since May 2004. He served as a deputy president of UFJ Bank from May
2002 to May 2004, and as a senior executive officer of UFJ Bank from January
2002 to May 2002. He served as a senior executive officer of The Sanwa Bank,
Limited (Sanwa Bank) from June 1999 to January 2002, and as a director of Sanwa
Bank from June 1997 to June 1999. Mr. Tamakoshi was born on July 10,1947.
Haruya Uehara has served as the chairman and co-chief executive officer of
Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group, Inc. (MTFG) since June 2004, and as a director
of MTFG since June 2003. He has also served as the president of The Mitsubishi
Trust and Banking Corporation (MTBC) since April 2004. He served as deputy
president of MTBC from June 2002 to April 2004 and as a senior managing director
of MTBC from June 2001 to June 2002. He served as a managing director of MTBC
from June 1998 to June 2001, and as a director of MTBC from June 1996 to June
1998. Mr. Uehara was born on July 25, 1946.
Nobuo Kuroyanagi has served as the president and chief executive officer of
Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group, Inc. (MTFG) since June 2004, and as a director
of MTFG since June 2003. He has also served as the president of The Bank of
Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd. (BTM) since June 2004. He served as a deputy president of
BTM from June 2002 to June 2004, and as a managing director of BTM from June
1996 to June 2002, during which period he also served as a board member of BTM
from June 1996 to June 2001. He served as a director of BTM from April 1996 to
June 1996 and as a director of The Mitsubishi Bank, Limited from June 1992 to
April 1996. Mr. Kuroyanagi was born on December 18, 1941.
Tatsunori Imagawa has served as a director, deputy president and chief planning
officer of Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group, Inc. (MTFG) since April 2004. He
served as a senior managing director and chief planning officer of MTFG from May
2003 to April 2004, and as a director of MTFG from April 2001 to May 2003. He
served as a senior managing director of The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd. (BTM)
from June 2002 to May 2003 and as a managing director of BTM from May 1997 to
June 2002. He served as a director of BTM from April 1996 to May 1997 and as a
director of The Mitsubishi Bank, Limited from June 1993 to April 1996. Mr.
Imagawa was born on October 15, 1943.
Hajime Sugizaki has served as a senior managing director and chief financial
officer of Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group, Inc. (MTFG) since April 2004. He
has also served as a director of The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd. (BTM) since
June 2004. He served as a director of MTFG from April 2001 to March 2004. He
served as a senior managing director of The Mitsubishi Trust and Banking
Corporation (MTBC) from June 2001 to March 2004, as a managing director of MTBC
from June 1999 to June 2001, and as a director of MTBC from June 1997 to June
1999. Mr. Sugizaki was born on April 3, 1945.
Yoshihiro Watanabe has served as a managing officer and deputy group head of the
Integrated Corporate Banking Business Group of Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group,
Inc. (MTFG) since April 2004. He has also served as a senior managing director
of The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd. (BTM) since January 2005, and as the chief
executive of the Global Corporate Banking Business Unit of BTM since May 2004.
He served as a managing director of BTM from June 2004 to January 2005, and as a
non-board member managing director of BTM from June 2001 to June 2004. He served
as a managing director of BTM from May 2001 to June 2001, and as a director of
BTM from June 1997 to May 2001. Mr. Watanabe was born on July 26, 1947.
Toshihide Mizuno has served as a director and senior executive officer of UFJ
Holdings, Inc. (UFJ) since June 2002 and as a director of UFJ Trust Bank, Ltd.
since May 2004. He served as a director of UFJ Bank Limited (UFJ Bank) from June
2002 to October 2004, during which period he also served as a senior executive
officer of UFJ Bank from May 2004 to July 2004. He served as a senior executive
officer of UFJ from May 2002 to June 2002 and as an executive officer of UFJ
from January 2002 to May 2002. He served as an executive officer of The Sanwa
Bank, Limited from May 2000 to January 2002. Mr. Mizuno was born on April 19,
1950.
Shigemitsu Miki has served as a director of Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group,
Inc. (MTFG) since April 2001. He served as the president of MTFG from April 2001
to June 2004, during which period he also served as the chief executive officer
of MTFG from April 2002 to June 2004, and as co-chief executive officer from
April 2001 to April 2002. He has also served as the chairman of The Bank of
Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd. (BTM) since June 2004. He served as the president of BTM
from June 2000 to June 2004, and as a deputy president of BTM from May 1997 to
June 2000. He served as a senior managing director of BTM from April 1996 to May
1997 and as a senior managing director of The Mitsubishi Bank, Limited
(Mitsubishi Bank) from June 1994 to April 1996. He served as a managing director
of Mitsubishi Bank from June 1989 to June 1994 and as a director of Mitsubishi
Bank from June 1986 to June 1989. Mr. Miki was born on April 4, 1935.
Shintaro Yasuda has served as a director of UFJ Holdings, Inc. (UFJ) since June
2004, and as the president of UFJ Trust Bank, Ltd. (UFJ Trust) since May 2004.
He served as a deputy president of UFJ Trust from May 2003 to May 2004 and as a
director and senior executive officer of UFJ Trust from January 2002 to May
2003. He served as a senior executive officer of UFJ from April 2001 to January
2002, and as a managing director of Toyo Trust & Banking Co., Ltd. (Toyo Trust)
from June 2000 to April 2001. He served as a senior executive officer of Toyo
Trust from May 2000 to June 2000 and as an executive officer of Toyo Trust from
June1999 to May 2000. He served as a director of Toyo Trust from January 1998 to
June 1999. Mr. Yasuda was born on December 23, 1946.
Hirohisa Aoki has served as a director and senior executive officer of UFJ
Tsubasa Securities Co., Ltd. (UFJ Tsubasa) since June 2004. He served as a
senior executive officer of UFJ Tsubasa from June 2002 to June 2004, and as a
senior executive officer of UFJ Capital Markets Securities Co., Ltd. from
January 2002 to May 2002. He served as a senior executive officer of The Tokai
Bank, Limited (Tokai Bank) from April 2000 to January 2002, and as an executive
officer of Tokai Bank from June 1998 to April 2000. Mr. Aoki was born on July
11, 1949.
Kinya Okauchi has served as a director of Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group, Inc.
(MTFG) since June 2004. He has also served as a managing director of The
Mitsubishi Trust and Banking Corporation (MTBC) since April 2003, and as a board
member of MTBC since March 2004. He served as a director of MTBC from June 2001
to April 2003. Mr. Okauchi was born on September 10, 1951.
Nobuyuki Hirano has served as an executive officer and co-general manager of the
Corporate Policy Division of Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group, Inc. (MTFG) since
July 2004. He has also served as a non-board member director of The Bank of
Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd. (BTM) since June 2001 and as a general manager of the
Corporate Planning Office of BTM since May 2004. Mr. Hirano was born on October
23, 1951.
Hiroshi Hamada has served as a director of UFJ Holdings, Inc. (UFJ) since June
2002. He has also served as the principal adviser of Ricoh Company Limited
(Ricoh) since June 2004. He served as the chairman of Ricoh from April 1996 to
June 2004, during which period he also served as the chief executive officer of
Ricoh from April 1996 to June 2003. He served as a corporate auditor of UFJ from
April 2001 to June 2002. He served as the president of Ricoh from April 1983 to
April 1996, and as a executive managing director of Ricoh from April 1981 to
April 1983. He served as a managing director of Ricoh from June 1980 to April
1981, and as a director of Ricoh from May 1975 to June 1980. Mr. Hamada was born
on April 28, 1933.
Iwao Okijima has served as a director of UFJ Holdings, Inc. (UFJ) since June
2004. He has also served as a senior advisor of Hino Motors Ltd. (Hino Motors)
since June 2004, and as an advisor of Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) since
July 2002. He served as the chairman of the board of Hino Motors from June 2000
to June 2004, and as the chairman of the board of Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd.,
from June 1999 to June 2003. He served as a director of Hino Motors from June
1999 to June 2000, and as a senior adviser of Toyota from June 1999 to July
2002. He served as a vice president of Toyota from August 1995 to June 1999, and
as a senior managing director of Toyota from September 1992 to August 1995. He
served as a executive managing director of Toyota from September 1990 to
September 1992, and as a director from September 1985 to September 1990. Mr.
Okijima was born on December 27, 1934.
Ryotaro Kaneko has served as a director of Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group,
Inc. since April 2001. He has also served as the president of Meiji Yasuda Life
Insurance Company since January 2004. Mr. Kaneko served as the president of
Meiji Life Insurance Company (Meiji Yasuda Life) from April 1998 to December
2003, and as a senior managing director of Meiji Life from April 1997 to April
1998. He served as a managing director of Meiji Yasuda Life from April 1994 to
April 1997, and as a director of Meiji Yasuda Life from July 1991 to April 1994.
Mr. Kaneko was born on June 20, 1941.
Takuma Otoshi has served as a director of Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group, Inc.
since June 2004. He has also served as the president of IBM Japan, Ltd. since
December 1999. He served as a managing director of IBM Japan, Ltd. from March
1997 to December 1999, and as a director of IBM Japan, Ltd. from March 1994 to
March 1997. Mr. Otoshi was born on October 17, 1948.
The following is a brief biography of each corporate auditor.
Setsuo Uno has served as a full-time corporate auditor of Mitsubishi Tokyo
Financial Group, Inc. (MTFG) since June 2003. He has also served as a corporate
auditor of The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd. (BTM) since June 2003. He served
as a senior managing director of MTFG from April 2001 to June 2003, and as a
managing director of BTM from May 1997 to March 2001. He served as a director of
BTM from April 1996 to May 1997 and as a director of The Mitsubishi Bank,
Limited from June 1992 to April 1996. Mr. Uno was born on April 29, 1942.
Haruo Matsuki has served as a senior executive officer of UFJ Trust Bank, Ltd.
(UFJ Trust) since January 2002, during which period he served as a director of
UFJ Trust from January 2002 to September 2004. He served as a managing director
of The Toyo Trust & Banking Co., Ltd. (Toyo Trust) from June 2001 to January
2002, and as a senior executive officer of Toyo Trust from March 2001 to June
2001. He served as an executive officer of Toyo Trust from June 1999 to March
2001. Mr. Matsuki was born on April 25, 1948.
Takeo Imai has served as a corporate auditor of Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial
Group, Inc. since April 2001. He has been a partner of the law firm Miyake, Imai
& Ikeda since January 1972. Mr. Imai was born on January 29, 1942.
Tsutomu Takasuka has served as a full-time corporate auditor of The Bank of
Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd. since October 2004. He has also been a professor of the
Bunkyo Gakuin University since April 2004. He served as the chief executive
officer of Tohmatsu & Co. from February 1990 to September 2002, and as the chief
executive officer of Mita & Co. from June 1985 to February 1990. Mr. Takasuka
was born on February 11, 1942.
Kunie Okamoto has served as the president of Nippon Life Insurance Company
(Nippon Life) since April 2005. He served as a senior managing director of
Nippon Life from March 2002 to April 2005, and as a managing director of Nippon
Life from March 1999 to March 2002. He served as a director of Nippon Life from
July 1995 to March 1999. Mr. Okamoto was born on September 11, 1944.
The following is a brief biography of each Managing Officer.
Ryuichi Murata has served as a managing officer and group head of the Integrated
Retail Banking Business Group of Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group, Inc. since
April 2004. He has also served as a managing director of The Bank of
Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd. (BTM) since June 2003, and as the chief executive of the
Retail Banking Business Unit of BTM since May 2003. He served as a non-board
member managing director of BTM from May 2002 to June 2003. He served as a
director of BTM from June 1998 to May 2002, during which period he also served
as a board member of BTM from June 1998 to June 2001. Mr. Murata was born on
April 12, 1948.
Takamune Okihara has served as a director of UFJ Holdings, Inc. (UFJ) since June
2004. He has also served as the president and CEO of UFJ Bank Limited (UFJ Bank)
since May 2004. He served as a senior executive officer of UFJ Bank from May
2003 to May 2004 and as an executive officer of UFJ Bank from January 2002 to
May 2003. He served as an executive officer of The Sanwa Bank, Limited from
March 2001 to January 2002. Mr. Okihara was born on July 11, 1951.
Toshio Goto has served as a managing officer and group head of the Integrated
Trust Assets Business Group of Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group, Inc. since
April 2004. He has also served as a managing director of The Mitsubishi Trust
and Banking Corporation (MTBC) since March 2004. He served as a non-board
director of MTBC from June 2002 to March 2004. Mr. Goto was born on March 8,
1952.
Hajime Mita has served as an executive officer of Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial
Group, Inc. manager of the Retail Business Development Division, and deputy
general manager of the Comprehensive Card Division of the Integrated Retail
Banking Business Group since April 2004. He has also served as a non-board
member director of The Mitsubishi Trust and Banking Corporation (MTBC) since
June 2003, and as a general manager of Retail Banking Planning and Development
Division since October 2004. He served as a general manager of the Personal
Banking Division of MTBC from April 2003 to October 2004. Mr. Mita was born on
December 15, 1950.
Norimichi Kanari has served as a senior managing director of The Bank of
Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd. (BTM) since January 2005 and as a managing director of
BTM from June 2001 to January 2005, and as the chief executive of the UNBC
Business Unit and the president and chief executive officer of UnionBanCal
Corporation and Union Bank of California, N.A. since July 2001. He has served as
a director of BTM from June 1997 to June 2001. Mr. Kanari was born on December
4, 1946.
Noriaki Hanamizu has served as a managing officer and deputy group head of the
Integrated Retail Banking Business Group of Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group,
Inc. since April 2004. He has also served as a senior managing director of The
Mitsubishi Trust and Banking Corporation (MTBC) since March 2004. He served as a
non-board member managing director of MTBC from June 2001 to March 2004, and as
a director of MTBC from June 1998 to June 2001. Mr. Hanamizu was born on
September 11, 1947.
Akira Naito has served as a general manager of the Foreign Exchange & Treasury
Division of The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd. (BTM) since May 2002 and as a
non-board member director of BTM since June 2001. Mr. Naito was born on
September 20, 1951.
(Contacts:)
Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group, Inc. Corporate Communications Office
(03-3240-9059) UFJ Holdings, Inc. Public Relations Department (03-3212-5460)
Filings with the U.S. SEC Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group, Inc. ('MTFG') filed
a registration statement on Form F-4 ('Form F-4') with the U.S. SEC in
connection with the proposed management integration of UFJ Holdings, Inc.
('UFJ') with MTFG. The Form F-4 contains a prospectus and other documents. After
the Form F-4 is declared effective, UFJ plans to mail the prospectus contained
in the Form F-4 to its U.S. shareholders prior to the shareholders meeting at
which the proposed business combination will be voted upon. The Form F-4 and
prospectus contains important information about MTFG, UFJ, management
integration and related matters. U.S. shareholders of UFJ are urged to read the
Form F-4, the prospectus and the other documents that are filed with the U.S.
SEC in connection with the management integration carefully before they make any
decision at the UFJ shareholders meeting with respect to the proposed business
combination. The Form F-4, the prospectus and all other documents filed with the
U.S. SEC in connection with the management integration will be available when
filed, free of charge, on the U.S. SEC's web site at www.sec.gov. In addition,
the prospectus and all other documents filed with the U.S. SEC in connection
with the management integration will be made available to shareholders, free of
charge, by calling, writing or e-mailing:
MTFG CONTACT: UFJ CONTACT:
Mr. Hirotsugu Hayashi Mr. Shiro Ikushima
26F Marunouchi Bldg., 4-1 Marunouchi 2-chome,1-1 Otemachi 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo
Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-6326 Japan 100-8114 Japan
81-3-3240-9059 81-3-3212-5458
Hirotsugu_Hayashi@mtfg.co.jp shiro_ikushima@ufj.co.jp
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In addition to the Form F-4, the prospectus and the other documents filed with
the U.S. SEC in connection with the management integration, MTFG is obligated to
file annual reports with, and submit other information to, the U.S. SEC. You may
read and copy any reports and other information filed with, or submitted to, the
U.S. SEC at the U.S. SEC's public reference rooms at 450 Fifth Street, N.W.,
Washington, D.C. 20549 or at the other public reference rooms in New York, New
York and Chicago, Illinois. Please call the U.S. SEC at 1-800-SEC-0330 for
further information on public reference rooms. Filings with the U.S. SEC also
are available to the public from commercial document-retrieval services and at
the web site maintained by the U.S. SEC at www.sec.gov. Forward-Looking
Statements This communication contains forward-looking information and
statements about MTFG, UFJ and their combined businesses after completion of the
management integration. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not
historical facts. These statements include financial projections and estimates
and their underlying assumptions, statements regarding plans, objectives and
expectations with respect to future operations, products and services, and
statements regarding future performance. Forward-looking statements are
generally identified by the words 'expect,' 'anticipates,' 'believes,'
'intends,' 'estimates' and similar expressions. Although MTFG's and UFJ's
management believe that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking
statements are reasonable, investors and holders of UFJ securities are cautioned
that forward-looking information and statements are subject to various risks and
uncertainties, many of which are difficult to predict and generally beyond the
control of MTFG and UFJ, that could cause actual results and developments to
differ materially from those expressed in, or implied or projected by, the
forward-looking information and statements. These risks and uncertainties
include those discussed or identified in the public filings with the SEC and the
local filings made by MTFG and UFJ, including those listed under 'Cautionary
Statement Concerning Forward-Looking Statements' and 'Risk Factors' in the
prospectus included in the registration statement on Form F-4 that MTFG filed
with the U.S. SEC. Other than as required by applicable law, MTFG and UFJ do not
undertake any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking information or
statements.