Strong business base in the domestic market as Japan's largest banking group Ample liquidity supported by a strong deposit base that is diversified into small lots Higher capital quality and volume than other major domestic banks Potential support from the government in the event of an emergency, given its importance in the domestic financial system Average profitability among its major domestic peers, but lower in an international comparison Risk of a rise in credit costs associated with consumer finance and credit card business run by the consolidated subsidiaries Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. (MUFG; A/Stable/--) is Japan's largest financial group, with consolidated net assets of ¥204 trillion at the end of fiscal 2009 (ended March 31, 2010). The company is