Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (a joint stock company incorporated under the laws of Japan) FORM OF UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTUnderwriting Agreement • August 19th, 2019 • Mizuho Financial Group Inc • National commercial banks • New York
Subject to the terms and conditions stated herein, Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (the “Issuer”), a joint stock company incorporated under the laws of Japan, confirms its agreement with the several underwriters named in Schedule A hereto (collectively, the “Underwriters”, which term shall also include any underwriter substituted as hereinafter provided in Section 11 hereof), with respect to the issue and sale by the Issuer and the purchase by the Underwriters, acting severally and not jointly, of the respective amounts set forth in such Schedule A of [insert description of the securities] ([insert name of securities], [and together with the [insert name(s) of securities], / or] the “Notes”). [insert name(s) of Representative(s)] have agreed to act as representatives of the Underwriters (in such capacity, the “Representatives”) in connection with the offering and sale of the Notes.
