Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd. (MHCB) is the corporate and investment banking subsidiary of Mizuho Financial Group. MHCB was created in April 2002 by the transfer of the Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank and Fuji Bank's corporate and investment banking division to the Industrial Bank of Japan.
Backed by Mizuho Financial Group's credit ratings and financial solidity, MHCB is positioned as a major player in financial markets and among Japan's leading corporate and investment banks by market share. The brokerage arm Mizuho Securities is a primary dealer in the U.S. Treasury securities market.