The Daiwa Securities Group is comprised of Daiwa Securities Group Inc., the holding company which controls the group companies, the two main securities companies, Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd. and Daiwa Securities SMBC Co. Ltd. |
1. Retail securities business
Through its national network of 117 branches, the Call Center, and the Internet, Daiwa Securities Co., Ltd. offers two retail services: Daiwa Consulting and Daiwa Direct. These services offer a wide range of financial products and services, and support customer asset management, mainly targeting individual customers.
2. Wholesale securities business
The Daiwa Securities SMBC's business line consists broadly of (1) brokerage and trading of equities, bonds, and derivatives and (2) investment banking services to institutional investors, corporate clients and financial institutions, in and outside Japan. Our investment banking services support a wide range of businesses, from business expansion to finance and capital strategies, through services relating to financing for corporate clients and financial institutions.
3. Asset management business
The Group provides development and management of stock, bond, and private investment trusts, as well as other investment management services.
4. Investment business
Using its own funds, the Daiwa Securities Group invests in private equity, monetary receivables, real estate, venture capital opportunities, and business regeneration. It also forms and manages investment funds.
5. Research, systems, and consulting business
The Group is engaged in various forms of consulting and research reporting in fields such as management, finance, and information technology. This information is provided to institutional investors, corporate clients, financial institutions, and public institutions in and outside Japan.
6. Group support
Services are supplied to member companies within the Daiwa Securities Group in areas such as administrative outsourcing relating to securities, as well as consulting for real estate and building management. |