SBI launched Saudi Arabia ETF and partners for “BIM Capital” JV

Among all the news from the eighth Future Investment Initiative (FII) conference in Riyadh this past week, SBI Holdings took the spotlight…

UBS AM partners with DigiFT for its first tokenized Money Market Fund

UBS Asset Management, launches its first tokenized investment fund “uMINT”, made available through its authorized distribution partner…

Sumishin SBI Net Bank releases customer-oriented AI chatbot “Helpippi™”

SBI Sumishin Net Bank has developed an in-house generative AI chatbot for customers called “Helpippi™” and launched the service this week.

Launch of “Progmat SaaS” and “Implementation Support Services”

Progmat, in collaboration with NTT DATA and SBI R3 Japan, has launched both the SaaS version of “Progmat,” a digital asset issuance and…

Nomura reports second quarter earnings

Nomura Holdings announced its consolidated financial results for the second quarter and first half of the fiscal year ending March 31…

SMBC announces MoU with Saudi Arabia’s PIF

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Public Investment Fund (PIF) of the…

Mitsubishi UFJ Securities reports second quarter earnings

MUFJ Securities delivered strong financial results for the second quarter and first half of FY2024, driven by robust performance in…

Mizuho announces MoU with Saudi Arabia’s PIF to advance capital market initiatives

Mizuho Bank and Mizuho International have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Public Investment Fund (PIF), the Saudi…

Daiwa Securities reports second quarter earnings

Daiwa Securities reported surging profits as gains from wealth and asset management drove performance on the back of increased investor…

Over 100 million “My Number Cards” issued

An NLI Research report published on October 16, 2024, covered the state of “My Number Card” issuance, and analyzed it from the social…

JFTC issues Cease and Desist Order and Surcharge Payment Order against Non-Life Insurance Companies

The Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) today issued a cease and desist order and a surcharge payment order against Mitsui Sumitomo…

PayPay acquires Credit Engine

PayPay Corporation is acquiring Credit Engine Group, a provider of online loan management systems, effective November 1st, making Credit…