Form 6-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Form 6-K

 

Report of Foreign Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of September, 2006

 

MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

7-1, Marunouchi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku

Tokyo 100-8330, Japan

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

[Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or

will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.]

Form 20-F      X            Form 40-F              

[Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information

contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission

pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.]

Yes                      No      X    

 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: September 27, 2006

 

  MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
By:  

/S/ Ryutaro Kusama

Name:   Ryutaro Kusama
Title:   Chief Manager, General Affairs
  Corporate Administration Division

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group,Inc.

Liquidation of UFJ Deutsche Asset Management Limited

Tokyo, September 27, 2006 — Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (MUFG; President & CEO: Nobuo Kuroyanagi) announced today Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation (MUTB), a subsidiary of MUFG, has decided to liquidate UFJ Deutsche Asset Management Limited. UFJ Deutsche Asset Management Limited is a subsidiary of MUTB’s subsidiary, MU Investments Co., Ltd.

 

1.    Outline of UFJ Deutsche Asset Management Limited
   (1) Address:    c/o Aberdeen Asset Management 2nd FL One Bow Churchyard Cheapside London EC4M 9HH
   (2) Capital:    GBP 150 Thousand
   (3) Main Business:    Investment advisory
2.    Reason for liquidation
   MU Investments Co., Ltd. has decided the restructuring of foreign bond investment organization. Consequently, it has been decided to liquidate UFJ Deutsche Asset Management Limited.
3.    Timing of liquidation
   Liquidation is expected to be completed around the end of December 2006.
4.    Impact on MUFG’s business forecast
   This event is not expected to have any material effect on MUFG’s previously announced business forecast for the current fiscal year.

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Contact:

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.

Public Relations Division

Tel: 81-3-3240-7651