Japan's Mizuho sees appetite for 'virtual' AGMs in coronavirus era

TOKYO (Reuters) - More Japanese companies are interested in holding annual general meetings online due to the coronavirus outbreak, presenting an opportunity for banks that help organise them, the head of Mizuho Financial Group Inc's trust banking arm said.Japan on Tuesday declared a state of emergency to stem the spread of the coronavirus in major urban areas including Tokyo, giving authorities more power to press people to stay at home and businesses to close. While the state of emergency is..