| Year／Month |
The Daiwa Securities Group's Road to Sustainability |
| 2004 |
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| January |
CSR/brand management website goes online. |
| March |
Disclosure Policy established. |
| April |
Cooperation with Waseda University's Graduate School of Finance, Accounting and Law begins. |
| May |
Management and marketing begins for the Daiwa SRI Fund, an SRI investment trust that invests in Japanese corporations. |
| June |
New management introduced under the leadership of Shigeharu Suzuki. Change to committee system. |
| July |
CSR Promotion Department established at Daiwa Securities Group Inc. |
| October |
SRI fund included in defined-contribution pension fund for Daiwa Securities Group employees. |
| November |
Membership in the United Nations Environmental Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI). |
| 2005 |
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| February |
Long-term support determined for areas devastated by the Sumatra earthquake and South Asian tsunami. (Daiwa Securities Group Tsunami Reconstruction Fund) |
| April |
With the Incubation Projects of Waseda University Intellectual Property Center, set up a basic venture capitalist course for students. |
| May |
Employee CSR questionnaire survey.
Environmental Management Committee introduced at Daiwa Securities Group Inc. |
| June |
Support provided to Finance Park, a hands-on economics educational program offered by Junior Achievement Japan. |
| July |
Daiwa Asset Management Co. Ltd. participates in the GRI G3 project working group to consider the usefulness of sustainability reporting from the perspective of finance and investors. |
| November |
Inaugurated support program for NPO staff, funded by donations based on Daiwa SRI Fund sales. |
| 2006 |
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| January |
The Daiwa Securities Group Sustainability Report 2005 wins the Sustainability Report First Prize (Minister of the Environment Award), sponsored by the Global Environmental Forum. |
| February |
Development of Euro-dollar Bonds with Emissions CreditValue Referenced Coupons (Cool Bonds).
Started sales of Daiwa Eco Fund. |
| April |
New medium-term management plan "Passion for the Best 2008", which includes the Group's basic CSR strategy. |
| May |
Daiwa Asset Management Co. Ltd. signs the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), jointly created by the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI)
and the UN Global Compact. |
