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Starting in September 2006, Daiwa Securities Group Inc. has been included in the FTSE4Good, an index of socially responsible companies compiled by FTSE.
The Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) is a stock index of companies with sustainable practices as selected by Dow Jones & Company, Inc. of the US, and Sustainable Asset Management (SAM) of Switzerland.
Daiwa Securities Group Inc. has been in the DJSI World for nine years running now.