Yukio Nozaki / Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd. / Masahiro / Tsukiji Branch Mr. Manabu Managing / Credit Risk Risk Management Group / International Market / Narukawa Managing Executive Officer Risk Management Group / Mizuho Corporate Bank Ltd. / Products Promotion Group / Managing Executive Officer Mizuho Corporate Bank Ltd. / Asset Liabilities / Shanghai Branch Mr. Mitsuo Corporate / Managing Executive Officer Managing / Human Resources Division Mr. Toichiro Corporate / Shinji / Executive Secretariat Managing Executive Officer Sato Mizuho Bank Ltd. / International Business Promotion Group / Toshiaki Hasegawa / Human Resources Group Compliance Group / Shimbashi Branch Retired Executive Officer Ejima / Equity Group Mizuho International plc / Hasegawa Mizuho Financial Group Inc. / Mizuho Financial Group Mizuho Financial Group Inc. / Mizuho Financial Group Inc. / Corporate Auditor Mizuho Business Service Co. Ltd. / Nozaki Mizuho Financial Group Inc. / Shanghai Branch / Branch Banking / Ono Branch Banking Division Managing / Mizuho Bank Ltd. / /
Continent
Europe / Americas / Africa / Asia / /
Event
General or Shareholder Meeting / Reorganization / Employment Change / /
Facility
Research Institute / /
Organization
Financial Products Unit / Sector Business Unit / Kiyotaka Retired Managing Executive Officer Azuma Branch Banking Division / Financial Institutions & Public Business Unit / Corporate Auditor Hirayama Mizuho Information & Research Institute / Transaction Banking Unit / Capital Solution Division / Masahiro Corporate Auditor Certified Public Accountant Seki Japanese Institute of International Accounting Education / Corporate Banking Unit / Trading Unit / Financial Institutions & Public Sector Banking Unit / Global Portfolio Management Unit / Global Syndicated Finance Unit / Global Markets Unit / Asset Management & Banking Unit / Corporate Restructuring Business Unit / /
Executive Officer / Executive Officer Executive Officer Yoshidome Branch Banking Division General Manager / Yukio Corporate Auditor / Executive Officer General Manager / Representative Director / Director Sugii Co-Head of Equity Group / General Manager of Compliance Hirakata / President / Chief Operations Officer / Chief Operations Officer Head / Executive Officer Head / General Manager of Project Finance Division / Director Information Officer Mr. Takashi Managing / Katsuyoshi General Manager / Managing Executive Officer General Manager / Auditor / Auditor General Manager / Koichi General Manager / Syndication Group Ikeda Head of Investment Banking Group / General / Yasufumi Head of the Americas / Officer Head / Head / Chief Information Officer / Executive Officer Nakajima General Manager / Officer Executive Officer Nishina Branch Banking Division General Manager / Director Mizuho Bank / Ltd. Nakajima Joint Head of Advisory Group Executive Officer General Manager / Deputy President Managing Director / Officer Ono Head / Managing Director Head of Syndication Group / Chief Compliance Officer / Head / Managing Director and Executive Officer / Officer Executive Officer Kawamura Head / Managing Director / Executive Officer Nakajima Head / Officer Nagahama Head / Officer Yumoto Chief Risk Officer / Chief Human Resources Officer / Representative / Executive Officer Yamamoto Head / Executive Officer Tanaka Head of Global Transaction Head / Equity Group Head of Equity Group / Head / Head of Corporate Restructuring Head / Shusaku Managing Executive Officer Managing Executive Officer Minoda Head / outside corporate auditor / General Manager of Internal Audit Division Mr. Koichiro Managing Director Managing / board member / Director Financial Officer Mr. Yasuhiro Managing / Deputy President / Chief Information Officer / Chief Operations Officer / Head Office / Director Shinko Securities Co. / Director Sakai Mr. Sadayoshi / Manager / Africa Chief Strategy Officer / Chief Financial Officer / General Manager / Managing Executive Officer Head / Executive Officer Ikeda General Manager / Tadao Managing Director / Executive Officer Fujioka Chief Risk Officer / Chief Human Resources Officer / Managing Director Chiba Joint Head of Advisory Group Mr. Naoto Retired Managing Director Takano / Officer Chief Strategy Officer / Chief Financial Officer Mr. / Head of Fixed Income Group / Officer / Officer Executive Officer Hanai Head / Chief Credit Officer Head / Executive Officer Promotion Group General Manager / Ltd. Ejima Chief Compliance Officer / Executive Officer Chief Credit Officer General Manager / Corporate Auditor / Sadayoshi Head of Investment Banking Group / Officer Strategic Planning Group Strategic Planning Group Mr. Toshikazu Deputy President Mizuho Corporate Bank / Director / Takahisa Managing Director Managing Director Matsuura Co-Head / Director Mizuho Corporate Bank / Ltd. Ogoshi Joint Head of Advisory Group General Manager / Managing Director Chiba Joint Head of Investment Banking Group / Managing Executive Officer / Ltd. Satou Executive Officer General Manager / Director Ito Head Managing Director Mr. Naoki Managing Director Managing / President & CEO / Director Mizuho Corporate Bank / Ltd. Ikeda Head / Executive Officer Chief Credit Officer General Manager of Head Office Managing Executive Officer Executive Officer Mr. Mitsuaki Tsuchiya / Masato Head / Officer Chief Strategy Officer / Chief Financial Officer / Head Office Managing Executive Officer Executive Officer / /
March 1, 2006 Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. Re: Management Changes for the Mizuho Financial Group Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. hereby announces the changes of directors and