Japan Post to Challenge Banks With World's Biggest Cash Pool (Bloomberg.com)

Story date: 2007-09-30 07:32:10
Added on: 2007-09-30 22:00:21

Oct. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Japan Post Corp. becomes the private company with the world's biggest pool of cash today, threatening to grab business from banks by entering the mortgage market for the first time.


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