Daiwa Securities Group Inc.

Daiwa Securities Group Inc. operates in the financial and capital markets both in Japan and internationally. The company organizes its operations into Wealth Management, Asset Management, and Global Markets & Investment Banking segments, in addition to an Other segment. The Wealth Management segment focuses on individual investors and unlisted companies, providing services such as wrap accounts and investment trust administration. The Asset Management segment offers management services for securities, real estate, and alternative assets. The Global Markets & Investment Banking segment serves institutional investors with securities sales and trading. It also provides global investment banking services, including underwriting securities for industrial and financial corporations, and offers merger and acquisition advisory services. The Other segment encompasses research, consulting, and system services. Founded in 1902 as Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd., the company changed its name to Daiwa Securities Group Inc. in 1999 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.