• Rakuten Bank raised its ordinary profit forecast for the year ending March 2027 to JPY 131.4 billion from JPY 125.7 billion.
• Net income is now projected at JPY 92.7 billion, up from JPY 88.1 billion.
• The revenue outlook increased to JPY 358.2 billion from JPY 343.4 billion.
• The upgrade reflects interim results and September's policy rate increase; interim ordinary profit rose 30.6% to JPY 63 billion.
• Guidance assumes a 1.25% policy rate without further increases, excluding Rakuten Card and Rakuten Securities Holdings earnings from the fintech restructuring.

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