Monday 30 July 2012

Yes Bank Limited : and Japan’s Shinsei Bank, Limited Enter into a Comprehensive Business Alliance




YES BANK, India's fourth largest private sector Bank and Shinsei Bank, Limited, ("Shinsei Bank") announced today that the two banks have signed a comprehensive business alliance to co-operate on information-sharing and business development, syndications, lending, investment banking, trade finance, remittances, treasury operations among other areas. The two banks had signed a memorandum of understanding on a business alliance in the Japan-India cross-border M&A business in November 2010. By expanding the scope of the alliance to cover a broader range of businesses, YES Bank will further strengthen its support framework for Japanese institutional customers looking to enter the Indian market, at the same time supporting Indian clients focusing on Japan related businesses.

The alliance will play an active role towards further augmenting trade and investment flows in the key Indo-Japan corridor. With this tie-up, YES BANK and Shinsei Bank will be able to leverage their combined expertise, strong local knowledge and excellent corporate relationships to open up Investment Banking, Corporate Banking, Trade Finance & Remittance opportunities for their respective clients

Speaking on the development, Dr. Rana Kapoor, Founder, Managing Director & CEO, YES BANK said, "The India-Japan corridor for trade & investments has undergone significant & qualitative shifts in recent years, propelled through strategic partnerships between the two countries that include several high visibility flagship projects such as the DMIC and Dedicated Freight Corridor. This alliance with Japan's Shinsei Bank furthers our commitment towards this business corridor. Through our knowledge banking initiatives and advisory services, we look forward to exploring further opportunities for cross-border trade and investment. I am confident that this partnership will enable us to provide enhanced banking support and economic and business intelligence to Japanese and Indian corporations seeking business opportunities in either of the countries."

ABOUT YES BANK
YES BANK, India's fourth largest private sector Bank, is the outcome of the professional & entrepreneurial commitment of its Founder, Dr. Rana Kapoor and his top management team, to establish a high quality, customer centric, service driven, private Indian Bank catering to the Future Businesses of India. YES BANK has adopted international best practices, the highest standards of service quality and operational excellence, and offers comprehensive banking and financial solutions to all its valued customers. YES BANK has a knowledge driven approach to banking, and a superior customer experience for its retail, corporate and emerging corporate banking clients. YES BANK is steadily evolving as the Professionals' Bank of India with the vision of "Building the Best Quality Bank of the World in India" by 2015

About Shinsei Bank, Limited
Shinsei Bank is a leading diversified Japanese financial institution providing a full range of financial products and services to both institutional and individual customers. The Bank has total assets of 8.6 trillion yen (US$105.0 billion) on a consolidated basis (as of March 2012) and a network of outlets throughout Japan. Shinsei Bank demands uncompromising levels of integrity and transparency in all its activities to earn the trust of customers, staff and shareholders. The Bank is committed to delivering long-term profit growth and increasing value for all its stakeholders.

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