BankTrack is the international tracking, campaigning and civil society support organisation focused on commercial banks and their finance.
We aim to stop banks from financing harmful business activities and promote a banking sector that contributes to just societies and a healthy planet.
MUFG head office in Tokyo. Photo: Katamakura via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0) Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is a Japanese financial services company headquartered in Tokyo. The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, the largest bank in Japan, serves as its core retail, corporate, and investment banking arm. The bank was established on January 1 2006, through the merger of the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi and UFJ Bank. MUFG is the world's fifth largest bank according to assets.
| Website | http://www.bk.mufg.jp/global/ |
| Headquarters |
7-1 Marunouchi 2-Chome Chiyoda
100-0005 Tokyo
Japan
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| CEO/chair |
Kanetsugu Mike President and CEO |
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| Annual report | Annual integrated report 2018 |
| Ownership |
listed on NYSE Euronext & Tokyo Stock Exchange
MUFG's share holder structure can be accessed here. |
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's web page on corporate social responsibility can be accessed here.
The Equator Principles are a voluntary commitment of banks to try to avoid or minimise the social, environmental and human rights impact of projects they finance. For more information on the Equator Principles see their website here and the campaign page of BankTrack here.
The Equator Principles exist already since 2003. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) adopted the Equator Principles in 2005.
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) must report annually on its implementation of the Equator Principles. All information is supposed to be found here.
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is involved in financing the following Equator Principles projects that BankTrack considers controversial.
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BankTrack has assessed Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) on its implementation of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights in June 2016. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is assessed as a Laggard, with a total score of 0/12.
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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is reporting on the implementation here.
