RNS Number:2370I
Mizuho Corporate Australia Ld
4 March 2003


Document dated 3 March 2003

Mizuho International plc and Fuji International Finance (Australia) Limited
US$1,000,000,000 Euro Medium Term Note Programme Guaranteed by Mizuho Corporate
Bank, Ltd.

Re: Change of Name - Fuji International Finance (Australia) Limited       

Fuji International Finance (Australia) Limited hereby notifies change of company
name to Mizuho Corporate Australia Ltd. effective 3 March 2003.The change of
name follows the consolidation and merger of various businesses of the Mizuho
Financial Group in April 2002.

Enquiries:
Ian Stewart
Telephone: 61 2 8273 3888




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