banking
Regional Japanese lenders Hachijuni Nagano Bank and Hiroshima Bank have independently selected nCino’s unified cloud platform to overhaul their consumer lending operations. The software deployments reflect a broader push across Japan's regional banking sector to modernize legacy architecture, eliminate paper workflows, and accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) adoption.
capital markets
Nissay Asset Management (NAM) has selected Broadridge Financial Solutions to modernize its post-trade operations, becoming the first asset manager in Japan to implement Broadridge’s Mortgage-Backed Securities Trade Assignment Portal (TAP). The announcement signals a shift in the Japanese asset management sector toward digital consolidation, specifically regarding To-
venture capital
Funds has completed a Series E funding round, raising a total of 1.83 billion yen. The round was led by "SMBC-GB Growth No. 1 Investment Limited Partnership," jointly operated by Global Brain Corporation and SMBC Edge Corporation. Other investors include Asset Management One, one of Japan&
guarantee
nCino, a pioneer in cloud banking and financial services digital transformation, announced that SBI Credit Guarantee has adopted nCino's cloud-based integrated banking platform as the business infrastructure for its mortgage guarantee business that began in April 2025, and has commenced full-scale operations. Background of Implementation SBI
neobank
SBI Sumishin Net Bank (SSNB) has delivered a strong financial performance for the Fiscal Year 2024, concluded on March 31, 2025. The results are characterized by robust growth in both income and profitability, although slightly missing targets on ordinary profit (95% of forecast), mortgage loan origination (97%), and number of
banking
In October 2023, Yamaguchi Financial Group (YMfg) decided to adopt the nCino Bank Operating System to integrate the entire process for mortgages, from application to approval and contracting. This platform will now launch on Monday, December 23, 2024.