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Japan's regional banks in merger talks to form largest in nation's west

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Japan's regional banks in merger talks to form largest in nation's west

Nikkei Asia · Oct 23, 2026, 9:57 AM UTC

TOKYO/OSAKA -- Two Japanese regional lenders, Shiga Bank and Senshu Ikeda Holdings, the parent company of Osaka-based Senshu Ikeda Bank, are in the fi