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Japan Post’s HTM markdowns grow 21% in Q3

Markdowns on securities hit record ¥2.7trn

Japan Post Bank reported unrealised losses of ¥2.73 trillion ($17.7 billion) on its held-to-maturity (HTM) securities listed on a Japanese financial instruments exchange in the third quarter, the most since the bank began disclosing figures at the start of 2022.

The losses were up 20.9% compared to three months earlier and represented 9.7% of the ¥28.2 trillion book value, the highest share on

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