Sumishin SBI Net Bank offers online mortgage application via LINE
In an industry first, SBI Sumishin Net Bank has opened an official LINE account that allows users to complete mortgage application…
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Chiba Bank launches personalized features and insights powered by Moneythor
Chiba Bank, one of Japan’s leading regional banks, has launched a new suite of personalized banking features designed to help its customers…
The third meeting of the Financial System Council’s “Working Group on Fund Settlement Systems”
The third meeting of the Financial System Council’s “Working Group on Fund Settlement Systems” was held on Thursday, October 24, 2024. As…
The second meeting of the Financial System Council’s “Working Group on Fund Settlement Systems”
The second meeting of the Financial System Council’s “Working Group on Fund Settlement Systems” was held on Thursday, October 17, 2024. As…
Meeting minutes of the first meeting of the FSC’s “Working Group on Fund Settlement Systems”
The first meeting of the Financial System Council’s “Working Group on Fund Settlement Systems” was held on September 25, 2024. We had…
Enhancement of “SMBC Elder Program” services
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation will enhance its services for the “SMBC Elder Program,” which was launched in April 2021, effective…
Deployment of no-code insurance sales management system for corporate insurance products
Sompo Japan Insurance, Toshiba Digital Solutions, and Protosure have developed and launched an insurance sales management system for…
Gojo & Company closes USD 233m in Series F equity finance & debt finance
Gojo & Company has successfully completed their Series F fundraising with paid-in capital since our establishment in July 2014 reaching JPY…
Asuene acquires E4G, a startup from the University of Tokyo
Asuene has acquired all shares of E4G, a startup spun out of the Tanaka Kenji Laboratory at the University of Tokyo Graduate School of…
Stefanie Drews, Nikko AM: Harnessing the Power of International Partnerships
Stefanie Drews, President of Nikko Asset Management Group, gave a keynote address during the recent “Frontiers of International Finance”…
Japan Open Chain (JOC) announces strategic partnership and investment from Bifrost
Japan Blockchain Infrastructure, which operates and manages the consortium for Japan Open Chain (JOC), a fully Ethereum-compatible public…
The Bank of Japan’s Third CBDC Forum Plenary Meeting
On October 17, 2024, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) held its Third CBDC Forum Plenary Meeting, the first since January. The meeting materials…