Hokuriku Bank will increase its equity capital by 25 billion yen, possibly in the spring, to deal with ballooning bad loans, industry sources said Monday.
Hokuriku Bank President Shinichiro Inushima will resign to take responsibility for defaulting on dividend payments for preferred stock the government was given in exchange for an infusion of public funds, the sources said.
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