14 February 2002, 08:42 Yanagisawa - Share-buying body may start purchasing bank shares by tomorrow
TOKYO (AFX-ASIA) - Minister of Financial Affairs Hakuo Yanagisawa
said the Banks Shareholdings Purchase Corp is ready to start buying
cross-shareholdings from banks tomorrow, rather than next week as
scheduled earlier.
"The stock-purchasing body's managing board will be authorised
today so it is possible that the body can start buying banks'
cross-shareholdings from tomorrow," he told the parliamentary Lower
House budget committee.
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