TOKYO (Standard&Poor's) March 13, 2014--Standard&Poor's Ratings Services today said that is has assigned its 'A+' long-term debt rating to a transferable certificate of deposit issued by the Sydney branch of Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd. (BTMU; A+/stable/A-1) (see list below). The ratings on BTMU reflect its sound financial profile on a consolidated basis, in addition to the consolidated financial profile and market position of its parent, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. (MUFG; A/Stable/--), Japan's largest banking group. The ratings also reflect BTMU's close business links with affiliated group companies and MUFG's control of the group's organizational structure and capital allocation. MUFG is Japan's largest financial group, with consolidated net assets of ¥234 trillion at the end
