Kosuke Kato

Resona Bank, Ltd. provides commercial banking services. It operates through the following segments: Personal, Corporate, and Market. The Personal segment handles financial services for individual customers including personal loans, asset management, and inherited asset consulting. The Corporate segment focuses on lending, asset management that uses trusts, real estate operations, enterprise pensions, and business growth support. The Market segment engages in funds, foreign and local exchanges, bonds, and derivatives. It also offers current and savings accounts, mortgages, debit and credit cards, pension and insurance products, online and phone banking, and investment trusts. The company was founded on May 15, 1918 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

Mizuho Bank Ltd. engages in financial service business. It offers services such as buying and selling of securities, lending, deposits, securities investment, domestic exchange settlement, foreign exchanges transaction, and corporate bond trustee and register services. It also deals in buying and selling of gold, public bond underwriting, sale of public bonds, lottery, trust agent, and consulting services. The company was founded on May 7, 1923 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

The Tokyo Star Bank Ltd. engages in the commercial banking business. Its services include the deposits, loans, domestic and foreign exchanges, securities, and brokerage services. The company was founded on June 11, 2001 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

BofA Securities Japan Co., Ltd. (BofA Securities Japan) is the wholly-owned Japanese brokerage subsidiary of Merrill Lynch International, Inc., which is ultimately owned by Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). Founded in 1998, the firm was formerly known as Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., Ltd. (MLJS) and changed their name to BofA Securities Co., Ltd. in line with grobal re-branding from BofA Merrill Lynch to BofA in 2020. They subsequently became BofA Securities Japan Co., Ltd. Headquartered in Tokyo, BofA Securities Japan provides stock and bond trading, capital markets, investment banking and other advisory services to corporate clients, financial institutions and government agencies.

Daiwa Securities Co., Ltd. engages in the business of financial instruments trading services which includes underwriting securities and its related business. It also provides the online trading, brokerage, purchase and sale of securities and acts as an agent or perform agency functions. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

UBS Securities Japan Co., Ltd. (UBS-SJ) is part of the investment banking division and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Switzerland-based UBS AG (SWX: UBSN; NYSE: UBS). Located in Tokyo, the firm was established in 1988. The firm's culture emphasizes cross-business cooperation with fellow subsidiaries both in Japan and globally, combining the reach of a global group with local knowledge and insight. One of the largest securities operations in Japan, UBS-SJ provides investment products and services to Japanese institutional and corporate clients, as well as to foreign investors doing business in Japan. The firm's business is organized in three departments: FIRC (fixed income, rates and currencies), equity and investment banking. The investment banking division specializes in large-cap mergers and acquisitions, performing market research and analysis of M&A deals from a global perspective. The equity department is research-oriented and covers an extensive universe of large-cap Japanese firms. They also cover small- and mid-cap equity, and have specialist expertise in the automobile, auto parts, machinery and pharmaceutical sectors. Services provided to corporate clients include assistance with IPOs, block trades, convertible bonds, and warrants.

Part of Daiwa Securities Group, Inc., Daiwa Institute of Research Ltd. conducts economic research and provides financial and investment advisory services. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. The Japanese company was founded in 2008. Yoriyuki Kusaki has been the CEO of the company since 2016.

Sunshine City Corp. is engaged in the management of properties such as office, shopping centers, convention facilities and parking lots. The company is also involved in the operation of theaters and gazebo rental business. Sunshine City was established in 1966 and is based Tokyo, Japan.

Part of Daiwa Securities Group, Inc., Daiwa Institute of Research Holdings Ltd. is a Japanese company that provides business consulting services. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Fillmore Advisory, Inc. operates as a holding company which provides the development of web and mobile application solutions. It provides web services that enable data analysis and visualization. The company was founded by Kosuke Mori on November 22, 2006 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Part of Invesco Ltd., Invesco Global Real Estate Asia Pacific, Inc. provides investment advice. The company is based in Atlanta, GA.

Part of Credit Saison Co., Ltd., Saison International Pte Ltd. is a Singaporean company that provides consumer credit services. The company is based in Singapore, Singapore.

Legend Partners Ltd (Legend Partners) is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Saison Ventures KK (Saison Ventures) is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of publicly traded company Credit Saison Co., Ltd. (TK:8253) founded in 2015. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo.

Aegon Life Insurance Co. Ltd. provides life insurance services. It offers term insurance, ULIPs, retirement, child, rural and group insurance plans. The company was founded in July 2008 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Saison Capital Pte Ltd. (Saison Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019. The firm headquartered in Singapore.

Part of Credit Saison Co., Ltd., Kisetsu Saison Finance (India) Pvt Ltd. is an Indian company that provides wholesale, co-origination, consumer and SME financing services. The company is based in Bengaluru, India. The company was founded in 2018. Presha Paragash has been the CEO of the company since 2018.

Neusynergy Capital Management Corp. (NCM) is a private equity firm founded in 2022 by Minemura Yugo. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Sogo & Seibu Co., Ltd. engages in the management and operation of department stores. It specifically operates SOGO and SEIBU department stores and also provides promotional novelty items, uniform needs, package delivery and disaster prevention goods. The company was founded in 1830 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Part of Daiwa Securities Group, Inc., Daiwa Institute of Research Business Innovation Ltd. is a Japanese company that provides system, research, and consulting functions. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. The company's website showcases publications and lists of publications published by Yamato Research Institute, which is a part of Daiwa Research Institute.