Creating New Businesses Through Open Innovation
First written in FY2020. 2 of 5 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-07-31.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2019: 1 of 9 companies on the "Worse" side.
10 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- 2026-07-31AdvancedResults presentation
「The total number of regional financial institutions adopting “Data Ignition” will reach 6 banks」
The company reported the expansion of installations of a banking-support tool jointly developed with an external company. - FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「We will accelerate strategies undertaken in the previous medium-term management plan, including the financial digital platform and stronger partnerships, and create growth drivers to achieve the optimal mix of medium- to long-term earnings, while emphasizing strategic alignment and capital efficiency.」
The new medium-term management plan continues and accelerates the creation of new businesses through the financial digital platform and partnerships with external partners. - 2026-04-28AdvancedOccurring Fact
「It is true that our Group is considering a capital and business alliance with the company, but no decision has been made at this time, including on this matter.」
The company specifically stated that it was considering a capital and business alliance with West Japan Railway Company in connection with the creation of new businesses through cooperation with external companies. At the same time, it stated that nothing had been decided as of the present time. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「We will use “connections with other financial institutions, companies in other industries, external talent and local communities,” the “framework for companies engaged in the sophistication of banking and related activities,” and the cross-organizational dedicated “Cross-Functional Team.”」
It continues its open innovation policy of using collaboration with external parties, companies engaged in the sophistication of banking and related activities, and cross-organizational teams. - FY2020First statedAnnual report
「We will use “connections with other financial institutions, companies in other industries, external talent and local communities,” the “framework for companies engaged in the sophistication of banking and related activities,” and the cross-organizational dedicated “Cross-Functional Team” to create new businesses in which our group can demonstrate its advantages.」
It describes, for the first time as a standalone plan, measures to create new businesses beyond traditional banking through collaboration with external financial institutions, companies in other industries, external talent and local communities, using cross-organizational teams.