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 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 Weak financial performance of consumer finance and credit card businesses run by consolidated subsidiaries The ratings on Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. (MUFG; A/Stable/--) reflect MUFG's consolidated financial profile and market position as Japan's largest financial group; a strong business base in the domestic market; ample liquidity supported by its banking subsidiaries' stable deposit
