Mizuho Financial Group Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Mizuho Financial Group's CEO is Masahiro Kihara, appointed in Feb 2022, has a tenure of 2.25 years. total yearly compensation is ¥139.00M, comprised of 58.3% salary and 41.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0% of the company’s shares, worth $131.15K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.2 years and 2.9 years respectively.

Key information

Masahiro Kihara

Chief executive officer

JP¥139.0m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	58.3%
CEO tenure	2.3yrs
CEO ownership	0.0003%
Management average tenure	4.2yrs
Board average tenure	2.9yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Masahiro Kihara's remuneration changed compared to Mizuho Financial Group's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Dec 31 2023	n/a	n/a	JP¥655b
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	JP¥637b
Jun 30 2023	n/a	n/a	JP¥641b
Mar 31 2023	JP¥139m	JP¥81m	JP¥556b

Compensation vs Market: Masahiro's total compensation ($USD882.51K) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD13.53M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Masahiro's compensation with company performance.

CEO

Masahiro Kihara (58 yo)

2.3yrs

Tenure

JP¥139,000,000

Compensation

Mr. Masahiro Kihara serves as Director of Mizuho Bank, Ltd. since 2022. He served as Head of Global Corporate Division and Head of Global Products Unit at Mizuho Bank, Ltd.since April 01, 2021 and served...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Masahiro Kihara	President	2.3yrs	JP¥139.00m	0.00027% ¥ 131.1k
Takefumi Yonezawa	Senior Executive Officer & Group Chief Financial Officer	1.3yrs	no data	no data
Hidekatsu Take	Deputy President	1.1yrs	no data	no data
Naoaki Chisaka	Chief Investor Relations Officer & GM of Investor Relations Department	no data	no data	no data
Makoto Matsubara	Senior Executive Officer	2.1yrs	no data	no data
Nobuhiro Kaminoyama	Senior Executive Officer	5.3yrs	no data	0.00015% ¥ 72.9k
Eric Yoss	Chief Risk Officer for Mizuho Bank Americas	8.2yrs	no data	no data
Hisashi Kikuchi	Senior Executive Officer & Group Chief Audit Executive	no data	no data	no data
Yasumasa Mukai	Managing Executive Officer and In Charge of Specific Business	3.1yrs	no data	no data
Christopher Nam	MD and Head of Internet & Digital Media Investment Banking for North American Banking Business	7.9yrs	no data	no data
Richard Gallivan	Managing Director and Head of Technology Media & Telecom (TMT) Investment Banking	8.3yrs	no data	no data
Avrum Spiegel	MD & Head of Technology Banking	8.3yrs	no data	no data

4.2yrs

Average Tenure

58yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: MFG's management team is considered experienced (4.2 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Masahiro Kihara	President	1.9yrs	JP¥139.00m	0.00027% ¥ 131.1k
Nobuhiro Kaminoyama	Senior Executive Officer	2.9yrs	no data	0.00015% ¥ 72.9k
Yoshimitsu Kobayashi	Outside Independent Director	3.9yrs	no data	0.00017% ¥ 82.6k
Masami Yamamoto	Outside Independent Director	4.9yrs	no data	0.00061% ¥ 296.3k
Izumi Kobayashi	Outside Independent Chairman of the Board	6.9yrs	no data	0.00023% ¥ 111.7k
Hiromichi Shinohara	Independent Outside Director	less than a year	no data	no data
Takashi Tsukioka	Independent Outside Director	2.9yrs	no data	0.000050% ¥ 24.3k
Hisaaki Hirama	Internal Non-Executive Director	4.9yrs	no data	0.00091% ¥ 442.0k
Ryoji Sato	Outside Independent Director	3.9yrs	no data	0.00011% ¥ 53.4k
Seiji Imai	Non-Executive Director	2.9yrs	JP¥134.00m	0.0013% ¥ 646.0k
Kotaro Ohno	Outside Director	less than a year	no data	no data
Yumiko Noda	Independent Outside Director	less than a year	no data	no data

2.9yrs

Average Tenure

66.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: MFG's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.9 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.

Mizuho Financial Group Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Announces Change in Representative Executive Officer

Mizuho Financial Group Inc Hires Jeff Jaenicke as Managing Director and Head of Private - Equity Lp Fund Financing

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 23, 2023

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Announces Change of Executive Officer, Effective from September 1, 2022

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Announces Change of Designation of Makoto Umemiya from Member of the Board of Directors, Senior Executive Officer to Member of the Board of Directors, Deputy President & Senior Executive Officer

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Announces Executive Changes for Mizuho Research & Technologies Ltd, Effective as of April 1, 2021

Recent updates

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on May 15, 2024

Nature's Miracle Inc. completed the acquisition of Lakeshore Acquisition II Corp. (NasdaqGM:LBBB) from a group of shareholders in a reverse merger transaction.

Ethereal Tech PTE. Ltd (BitFuFu) acquired Arisz Acquisition Corp. (NasdaqGM:ARIZ) from a group of shareholders in a reverse merger transaction.

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Announces Change in Representative Executive Officer

Adagio Medical, Inc. entered a definitive agreement to acquire ARYA Sciences Acquisition Corp IV (NasdaqCM:ARYD) from ARYA Sciences Holdings IV, Perceptive Advisors LLC and Others for $26.736 million.

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Provides Year End Dividend Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2024

Mizuho Financial: Multiple Re-Rating Catalysts (Rating Upgrade)

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Feb 02, 2024

Nukkleus Inc. (OTCPK:NUKK) completed the acquisition of Brilliant Acquisition Corporation (NasdaqCM:BRLI) from Nisun Investment Holding Limited and others in a reverse merger transaction.

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Revises Interim Dividend for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2023, Payable on December 6, 2023; Revises Year End Dividend Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2024

Mizuho Financial Group Reportedly Plans to increase its Stake in Rakuten Securities to Nearly 50% with an Expected Investment of about JPY 90 Billion

Mizuho Financial Group Offers Value For Your Money

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Nov 13, 2023

Environmental Solutions Group Holdings Limited acquired Genesis Unicorn Capital Corp. (NasdaqGM:GENQ) from a group of shareholders in a reverse merger transaction.

Mizuho Financial Group Inc Hires Jeff Jaenicke as Managing Director and Head of Private - Equity Lp Fund Financing

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Provides Dividend Guidance for the Second Quarter and Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2024

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Jul 31, 2023

Mizuho Financial Group: Still Cheap With The Wind In Its Sails

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 23, 2023

Credit Suisse, Mizuho reportedly join banks leading $1B Olam Agri listing

Ocean Biomedical, Inc. completed the acquisition of Aesther Healthcare Acquisition Corp. (NasdaqGM : AEHA) from a group of shareholders in a reverse merger transaction.

Ocean Biomedical, Inc. completed the acquisition of Aesther Healthcare Acquisition Corp. (NasdaqGM : AEHA) from a group of shareholders in a reverse merger transaction.

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Provides Dividend Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2023

Mizuho Financial Group: Benefiting From A New Monetary Policy Regime

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Feb 02, 2023

Platform Business and IFA Business of Convoy Global Holdings Limited completed the acquisition of AGBA Acquisition Limited (NasdaqCM:AGBA) from Agba Holding Limited and others in a reverse merger transaction.

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for Fiscal 2022

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (TSE:8411) completed the acquisition of 20% stake in Rakuten Securities, Inc. from Rakuten Card Co.,Ltd.

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (TSE:8411) agreed to acquire 20% stake in Rakuten Securities, Inc. from Rakuten Card Co.,Ltd. for $554 million.

Mizuho Financial Group Has A Yen Problem

E la Carte, Inc. (Presto) completed the acquisition of Ventoux CCM Acquisition Corp. (NasdaqCM:VTAQ) from a group of sellers in a reverse merger transaction.

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Nov 14, 2022

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for Fiscal 2022

Mizuho Financial GAAP EPS of ¥62.85, Ordinary Income of ¥1.24T

Mizuho Financial Group: Why I See Potential For Renewed Upside

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Announces Change of Executive Officer, Effective from September 1, 2022

Mizuho Financial Group acquires Capstone Partners

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. to Report Q1, 2023 Results on Jul 29, 2022

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Announces Cash Dividend, Payable on June 06, 2022

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for Fiscal 2022

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on May 13, 2022

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Announces Change of Designation of Makoto Umemiya from Member of the Board of Directors, Senior Executive Officer to Member of the Board of Directors, Deputy President & Senior Executive Officer

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Provides Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2022

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Provides Year-End Cash Dividend Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2022

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (TSE:8411) agreed to acquire Capstone Palomar Partners.

Clarus Therapeutics, Inc. completed the acquisition of Blue Water Acquisition Corp. (NasdaqCM:BLUW) from Heights Capital Management, Inc., Lighthouse Investment Partners, LLC and Others in a reverse merger transaction.

Mizuho Financial Provides Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2022

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Revises Earnings Guidance for the Year 2020

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Announces Executive Changes for Mizuho Research & Technologies Ltd, Effective as of April 1, 2021

Mizuho Financial reports 9M results

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. to Report Q3, 2021 Results on Feb 01, 2021

Mizuho and Credit Suisse sign up for DirectBooks issuance platform

Mizuho Financial: All Eyes On Dividends And Cross-Shareholdings

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Revises Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2021

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. to Report Q2, 2021 Results on Nov 12, 2020

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. to Report Q1, 2021 Results on Jul 31, 2020

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