Japan's Resona to take full control of regional lender Kansai Mirai

Japan's Resona to take full control of regional lender Kansai Mirai

REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao

Japanese bank Resona Holdings Inc said on Tuesday it would pay up to 66.1 billion yen ($630 million) to take full control of Kansai Mirai Financial Group, giving it economies of scale as it weathers the impact of the pandemic and a low interest rate environment.