TOKYO (Reuters) – BlackRock Japan said on Monday it was hiring former Bank of Japan policymaker Takako Masai as an external board member, effective Tuesday.
Masai served as the sole female member of the central bank’s nine-member board for five years until June.
(Reporting by Leika Kihara)
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