MUFG Weighs Insurer-Friendly SRT Tied to $2.5 Billion of Loans

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. is considering issuing a significant risk transfer that’s designed to appeal to insurance companies, according to people familiar with the matter.

Japan’s largest bank is speaking with investors about an SRT tied to around $2.5 billion of loans, according to the people, who asked not be identified because the matter is private. The transaction may be completed this quarter, they said.