Japan securities association says data leaked from Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities By Reuters

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan Securities Dealers Association said on Wednesday client data was leaked from Mitsubishi UFJ (NYSE:) Morgan Stanley (NYSE:) Securities.

The securities company shared 499 cases of confidential information from 401 clients to some of its corporate bond issuers, according to a statement from JSDA.

JSDA has since ordered Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities to improve its data protection, it said.

Reuters is trying to contact Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities.