Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
(Business Segment Information)
1. Summary of reportable segment
MHFG has introduced an in-house company system based on the groups diverse customer segments.
The aim of this system is to leverage
MHFGs strengths and competitive advantage, which is the seamless integration of MHFGs banking, trust and securities functions under a holding company structure, to speedily provide high-quality financial services that closely match
customer needs.
Specifically, the company system is classified into the following five in-house companies, each
based on a customer segment: the Retail & Business Banking Company, the Corporate & Institutional Company, the Global Corporate Company, the Global Markets Company, and the Asset Management Company.
The services that each in-house company is in charge of are as follows:
Retail & Business Banking Company:
Services for individual customers, small and medium-sized enterprises and middle market firms in Japan
Corporate & Institutional Company:
Services for large corporations, financial institutions and public corporations in Japan
Global Corporate Company:
Services for Japanese overseas affiliated corporate customers and non-Japanese corporate customers,
etc.
Global Markets Company:
Investment services with respect to interest rates, equities and credits, etc. , and other services
Asset Management Company:
Development of products and provision of services that match the asset management needs of its wide range of customers from individuals to
institutional investors
The reportable segment information, set forth below, is derived from the internal management reporting systems used by management
to measure the performance of the Groups operating segments.
Management measures the performance of each of the operating segments in accordance
with internal managerial accounting rules and practices.
2. Calculating method of Gross profits (excluding the amounts of credit costs of trust accounts)
+ Net gains or losses related to ETFs and others, Net business profits or losses (excluding the amounts of credit costs of trust accounts, before reversal of (provision for) general reserve for losses on loans) + Net gains or losses related to ETFs
and others, and Fixed assets by reportable segment
The following information of reportable segment is based on internal management reporting.
Gross profits (excluding the amounts of credit costs of trust accounts) + Net gains or losses related to ETFs and others is the total amount of Interest
Income, Fiduciary Income, Fee and Commission Income, Trading Income, Other Operating Income, and Net gains or losses related to ETFs and others.
Net
business profits or losses (excluding the amounts of credit costs of trust accounts, before reversal of (provision for) general reserve for losses on loans) + Net gains or losses related to ETFs and others is the amount of which General and
administrative expenses (excluding non-recurring expenses and others), Equity in income from investments in affiliates, and Amortization of goodwill and others (including amortization of intangible assets) are
deducted from, or added to, Gross profits (excluding the amounts of credit costs of trust accounts) + Net gains or losses related to ETFs and others.
Gross profits (excluding the amounts of credit costs of trust accounts) + Net gains or losses related to ETFs and others relating to transactions between
segments is based on the current market price.
Fixed assets disclosed as asset information by segment are the total amount of tangible fixed assets and
intangible fixed assets. Fixed assets pertaining to Mizuho Bank, Ltd., Mizuho Trust & Banking Co., Ltd., and Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. have been allocated to each segment.
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