President mentions mergers as an option but no concrete discussions, and alliance with Akita Bank is on track; mixed signal.
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Comprehensive business alliance with Iwate Bank expected to achieve goal of boosting combined ordinary profit by 3.04 billion yen.
Iwate Bank aims to enhance asset-building business with Daiwa Securities, seconding about 50 people, indicating increased demand for Daiwa's services.