France's Natixis hires five senior bankers in Tokyo to beef up Japan expansion

France's Natixis hires five senior bankers in Tokyo to beef up Japan expansion

FILE PHOTO: The logo of French bank Natixis is seen outside of one of their offices in Paris, France, January 24, 2017. REUTERS/Jacky Naegelen

French investment bank Natixis said on Monday it had hired five senior bankers in Japan, becoming the latest of foreign financial firms to beef up operations there as the prospects of a rate policy pivot start to spur business in the country.