Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. is a Japanese bank holding and financial services company headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. MUFG was created in 2005 by merger between Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group and UFJ Holdings. These two groups in turn brought together multiple predecessor banks including Mitsubishi Bank, Yokohama Specie Bank, Sanwa Bank, and Tokai Bank. MUFG holds assets of around US$2.7 trillion as of 2024 and is the parent company of fully owned MUFG Bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation, Mitsubishi UFJ Securities, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, and MUFG Americas Holdings Corporation; majority shareholder of Bank Danamon in Indonesia, Bank of Ayudhya in Thailand, and Mitsubishi UFJ NICOS in Japan; and a large minority shareholder in the Master Trust Bank of Japan, Morgan Stanley in the United States, Security Bank in the Philippines, and Vietinbank in Vietnam. It retains strong links with the Mitsubishi Group and is often described as one of that group's "Three Great Houses", together with Mitsubishi Corporation and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. Wikipedia