Report due on Japan's Mizuho mob-loan scandal, serious penalty unlikely

TOKYO (Reuters) - Mizuho Financial Group will try to put a loans-to-mobsters scandal behind it on Monday, but while Japan's second-biggest bank by assets may escape serious penalty it faces an uphill battle in catching up with its expanding peers.

from Reuters: Business News http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/businessNews/~3/PV5duXmbhWo/story01.htm