Ken Takamiya

Maoki Matsuno

Takahiro Yano

- **Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG)** is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire a **20% stake** in India's Shriram Finance for approximately **$2.6 billion** via a primary share issuance.  **[67088_f1309009688d42bba9cb310caf8d22d1]** 
- Shriram Finance has **categorically denied** any knowledge or discussions regarding such a stake sale, labeling the reports as speculative, despite claims of an exclusivity agreement between the parties.  **[67088_f1309009688d42bba9cb310caf8d22d1]** 
- This proposed acquisition, if successful, would mark the **largest foreign direct investment** in an Indian non-banking financial company (NBFC) and aligns with a broader trend of Japanese financial institutions expanding in Indian financial markets.  **[67088_f1309009688d42bba9cb310caf8d22d1]** 
- Shriram Finance recently reported an **8.8% profit increase** in the last quarter and had total assets under management (AUM) of **₹2.72 lakh crore** at the end of the June quarter, representing a **17%** increase from the previous year.  **[67088_f1309009688d42bba9cb310caf8d22d1]**

MUFG Reportedly Pursues 20% Stake in Shriram Finance

- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (MUFG) filed a Form 6-K on **September 12, 2025**, concerning the issuance and offering of **$1,000,000,000** in **6.35% Fixed Rate Resetting Perpetual Subordinated Debt Securities**.  **[67088_0001193125-25-201915_d939499d6k.htm:0]** **[67088_0001193125-25-201915_d939499dex51.htm:0]** **[67088_0001193125-25-201915_d939499dex52.htm:0]** 
- These debt securities are being issued under a perpetual subordinated indenture dated **October 26, 2023**, and sold pursuant to an underwriting agreement dated **September 2, 2025**.  **[67088_0001193125-25-201915_d939499dex51.htm:0]** **[67088_0001193125-25-201915_d939499dex52.htm:0]** 
- Legal opinions from both Japanese and U.S. counsel confirm that these securities will constitute valid and legally binding obligations of the company.  **[67088_0001193125-25-201915_d939499d6k.htm:0]** **[67088_0001193125-25-201915_d939499dex51.htm:0]** **[67088_0001193125-25-201915_d939499dex52.htm:0]** **[67088_0001193125-25-201915_d939499dex52.htm:1]**

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. Reports on **$1 Billion** Debt Securities Issuance

- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (MUFG) reported the issuance of **$3,000,000,000** in senior callable notes on **September 12, 2025**.  **[67088_0001193125-25-201912_d928456d6k.htm:0]** **[67088_0001193125-25-201912_d928456dex51.htm:0]** **[67088_0001193125-25-201912_d928456dex52.htm:0]** 
- The debt issuance includes **$1,000,000,000 Senior Callable Floating Rate Notes due September 12, 2031**, **$1,000,000,000 4.527% Senior Callable Fixed-to-Fixed Reset Rate Notes due September 12, 2031**, and **$1,000,000,000 5.188% Senior Callable Fixed-to-Fixed Reset Rate Notes due September 12, 2036**.  **[67088_0001193125-25-201912_d928456dex51.htm:0]** **[67088_0001193125-25-201912_d928456dex52.htm:0]** 
- Legal counsel from Japan and the U.S. provided opinions confirming the notes are **valid and legally binding obligations** of MUFG.  **[67088_0001193125-25-201912_d928456dex51.htm:1]** **[67088_0001193125-25-201912_d928456dex52.htm:1]**

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