Suruga Bank and owner arbitration expected to resolve 44 billion yen loan cancellation March 26 4:04
The issue was that Suruga Bank in Shizuoka Prefecture was making illegal loans to share house owners, and it is expected that mediation will be established between the bank and approximately 260 owners complaining about the damage, and the owners have a total of 44 billion The yen loan has been canceled.
A lawyer on the owner's side held a meeting in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo on Wednesday, revealing that the owner and the Suruga Bank, who alleged damage, had accepted the court's recommendation and concluded that mediation was expected.
Regarding Suruga Bank, fraudulent loans were revealed to owners who were recommended by real estate agents and signed a share house purchase agreement, such as employees falsifying documents to make it easier to pass the screening when lending. , A lawyer of about 260 owners had filed a mediation with the Tokyo District Court.
According to the lawyer, a third party buys a property such as a share house owned by the owners, and Suruga Bank pays the owner the settlement money according to the loan balance so that the loan does not remain.
In this way, a total loan of 44 billion yen, which was held by about 260 owners, was eliminated.
"I'm glad that the solution was achieved by a revolutionary method. It seems that about 900 people are still crying and wanting to recover the damage," said Hiroyuki Kawai, the lawyer of the owner.
Suruga Bank "Toward a solution as soon as possible"
Suruga Bank said, "I am sorry to hear that many of our customers have been inconvenienced by this improper loan treatment. We have made significant progress with the alleged customers and the resolution of the share house issue. But I would like to continue to respond finely according to the situation of the customer and provide support for a solution as soon as possible. "