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Mizuho takes $US20 million minority stake in Pollination

Nov 05, 2024•over 1 year ago

Contract Type

partnership

Financial ServicesFinanceLendingBanking

Description

Japanese conglomerate Mizuho has taken a $US20 million minority stake in Pollination, an Australian-founded investment bank and advisory business focused on financing the transition away from fossil fuels.

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Company

Mizuho

About

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. is the 15th largest bank in the world as measured by total assets of ~$2 trillion, according to S&P Global 2022. Mizuho’s 60,000 employees worldwide offer comprehensive financial services to clients in 35 countries and 800 offices throughout the Americas, EMEA and Asia. Mizuho Americas is the fastest growing region within the Mizuho Financial Group and is a leading provider of corporate and investment banking services to clients in the US, Canada and Latin America. Its capabilities span investment and corporate banking, capital markets, equity and fixed income sales & trading, derivatives, FX, custody and research. Mizuho Americas employs 3,000 professionals across 15 offices within the Americas.

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