Japan, MUFG Bank and safe deposit box

Japan’s largest bank apologizes over theft of millions of dollars from safe deposit boxes
Japan’s biggest bank has apologized after an employee allegedly stole more than 1 billion yen ($6.6 million) from customers' safe deposit boxes.
Japan's MUFG Bank apologises for safe deposit box thefts, vows better compliance
The CEO of MUFG Bank apologised on Monday for the theft by a former employee of more than 1 billion yen ($6.5 million) in customer assets from safe deposit boxes and promised better compliance measures.
MUFG thief used position, backup keys to get in safe deposit boxes
MUFG Bank offered both an apology and explanation during a Dec. 16 news conference regarding the discovery in November that a supervisor had stolen customer assets from safe deposit boxes.
MUFG Bank employee accused of raiding safe deposit boxes
An investigation is underway in Japan over the theft of customer assets worth more than 6.5 million dollars from MUFG Bank branch offices by a female employee in her 40s.
Ex-MUFG staffer suspected in theft of ¥1 billion used spare key to access safe deposit boxes
TOKYO (TR) – Following revelations that a former Mitsubishi UFJ Bank employee who was dismissed for stealing over 1 billion yen worth of funds from safe deposit boxes, it has been discovered that the employee used a spare key to gain acces.
Scandal at Japan's Largest Bank: MUFG Employee Steals Billions
Japan's largest bank, MUFG, has apologized for an employee's theft of over 1 billion yen from customers' safe deposit boxes. The thefts, occurring since 2020, involved 20 confirmed cases totaling 300 million yen.
MUFG Bank apologizes for theft of ¥1 billion in valuables from deposit boxes
The CEO of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group’s main banking arm, MUFG Bank, apologized Monday over the theft, allegedly by a managerial employee, of valuables worth over ¥1 billion ($6.5 million) from the safe deposit boxes of multiple clients over a span of four and a half years.
MUFG president seeks to ‘restore trust’ after theft of ¥1 billion from safe deposit boxes by ex-employee
TOKYO (TR) – At a press conference on Monday, the president of Mitsubishi UFJ Bank said that the company will seek to restore trust amid a scandal in which a former employee stole over 1 billion yen worth of funds from safe deposit boxes.
Japan's largest bank apologizes for $6.6m in safe deposit box thefts
TOKYO (AP) -- Japan's biggest bank apologized Monday for the alleged theft by an employee of more than 1 billion yen ($6.6 million) from customers' safe deposit boxes.
Japan's MUFG Bank apologizes for safe deposit box theft by ex-employee
MUFG President Hanzawa revealed that a former female bank employee in her 40s stole assets from about 60 customers’ safe deposit boxes. He said that she committed the theft while working at two branches in Tokyo for four and a half years. She opened their safety deposit boxes without permission and stole cash, valuables and other assets.
Japan bank confirms former employee’s theft of over 1 billion yen from customers’ deposit boxes
According to the President of Mitsubishi UFJ Bank Junichi Hanzawa, the valuables were stolen from customer safety deposit boxes over the last four years by a management-level official who was in charge of the boxes.
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