| Year |
Item |
1902 |
- Begin Operations as Fujimoto Bill Broker
 Fujimoto Bill Broker |
1942 |
- Change name to Fujimoto Securities Co. Ltd.
- Begin offering investment trusts
|
1943 |
- Fujimoto Securities Co. Ltd. merged with Nippon Trust Bank to establish Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd.
|
1948 |
- Registered as a securities firm based on the Securities and Exchange Law
|
1949 |
- Become a member of the Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya stock exchanges
|
1959 |
- First to commence overseas operations in NY
|
1968 |
- Obtain license from Ministry of Finance as an integrated securities company
|
1969 |
- Begin nationwide online operation system
IBM-1050 Terminal |
1970 |
- Underwriting manager for the first yen denominated bond issue
|
1971 |
- Lead manager for first Asian dollar bond (Development Bank of Singapore)
|
1977 |
- Issuance of first Euroyen Bond (European Investment Bank)
|
1985 |
- Lead manager for first yen denominated bond issued in the US markets
|
1986 |
- Begin home-trading services
|
1989 |
- Become a registered member of the financial futures exchange
|
1990 |
- Listed on seven stock exchanges in Europe
|
1992 |
- Begin offering of Daiwa MMF
|
1993 |
- Begin offering of monthly stock investment plan ("Ruito")
|
1995 |
- First company to conduct share buy back after the amendment to the commercial law
- Begin Mini stock transaction service
|
1996 |
- Commence online brokerage service "Daiwa Direct"
|
1997 |
|
1998 |
- Announce the Medium-term Management Plan
- Conclude final agreement with The Sumitomo Bank Limited on setting up a joint venture company
- Decision made to move to a holding company structure
|
1999 |
- First listed company to move to a holding company structure
- Establish Advisory committee
|
2000 |
- Announce the Medium-term Management Plan
- Establish Remuneration committee
- Establish Corporate branding project
|
2001 |
- Announcement of the Daiwa Securities Group Brand Statement
- Introduction of the Daiwa Securities Brand Mark
- Establishment of Daiwa Securities Media Networks for broadcasting business
- Establishment of Daiwa Securities SMBC Principal Investments
 "Daiwa Satellite TV" Studio |
2002 |
- NIF Ventures Co., Ltd. (NIF Ventures Co., Ltd. merged with SMBC Capital Co.,Ltd. on October 1, 2005) to be listed on JASDAQ.
- Establishment of Shanghai Daiwa SMBC-SIG Investment Consulting Co., Ltd., a joint venture with Shanghai International Group (SIG).
|
2003 |
- Announce the Medium-term Management Plan -Best Brand Daiwa 2005-
- Daiwa Securities SMBC to move to new head office
|
2004 |
- Establishment of a Disclosure Policy
- Transit to a "Committee System"
- Introduce interim dividend
- Commence wrap account service "Daiwa SMA"
- Open a business at Daiwa SMBC-SCC Securities Co., Ltd.
- Completed tie-up agreements with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Sumitomo Trust & Banking Co., Ltd., and regional banks to engage in securities intermediary businesses
|
2005 |
- Daiwa Direct course to revamp services
- NIF Ventures Co., Ltd. and SMBC Capital Co.,Ltd. merged into "NIF SMBC Ventures Co., Ltd."
|
2006 |
- Announce the Medium-term Management Plan -"Passion for the Best" 2008-
|
2007 |
- The Daiwa Securities Group to move to new head office
GranTokyo North Tower |
2008 |
- Daiwa Institute of Research Ltd. shifted to a holding company structure.
- NIF SMBC Ventures Co., Ltd. changed company name to "Daiwa SMBC Capital Co., Ltd.".
|
2009 |
- Announce the Medium-term Management Plan -"Passion for the Best" 2011-
- Acquire J-REIT manager, Daiwa Real Estate Asset Management Co. Ltd. formerly known as K.K. daVinci Select
- Daiwa Securities Group Inc. issued 402.5 million new shares
- The Daiwa Securities Group and SMFG decided to dissolve the joint venture in wholesale business
- Daiwa Securities Group Inc. acquired Daiwa Securities SMBC shares held by SMFG
|
2010 |
- Daiwa Securities SMBC changed its company name to "Daiwa Securities Capital Markets Co. Ltd."
- Daiwa SMBC Capital Co., Ltd. changed company name to "Daiwa Corporate Investment Co., Ltd".
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