Kyoto Financial Group releases transcript of FY2026 first-quarter small meeting
Reuters2026/08/17 00:01- Kyoto Financial Group published a transcript from its FY2026 first-quarter small meeting held Aug. 4, 2026 with investors and analysts.
- Management saw no near-term funding stress, citing stable deposits and more than JPY 400 billion cash from prior-year domestic bond sales.
- No plan to expand use of the Bank of Japan’s climate response financing operations, given a sufficiently funded position.
- Domestic bond reinvestment to stay limited as rates rise; cash to shift gradually into lending, prioritizing SMEs and structured finance.
- Large-corporate lending to remain selective on spreads; Hanshin area spreads targeted for improvement after earlier low-spread expansion.
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