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Daiwa Securities Group and Kyoto Financial Group,Inc. Sign Agreement to Collaborate on Digital Transformation with a Focus on AI

Daiwa Securities Group and Kyoto Financial Group,Inc. signed an agreement to collaborate on digital transformation with a focus on AI and began the collaboration. As the first initiative, Daiwa Institute of Research's speech recognition and summarization system for the financial industry is scheduled to be provided to The Bank of Kyoto, Ltd.

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8601Daiwa Securities Group Inc.
Alliance partnerDaiwa Securities Group Inc. / Daiwa Securities Co., Ltd. / Daiwa Institute of Research Ltd. / Kyoto Financial Group,Inc. / The Bank of Kyoto, Ltd.
Details of the alliance
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    株式会社大和総研 is scheduled to provide The Bank of Kyoto, Ltd. with “Daiwa Speech Assistant,” a system specialized for the financial industry that provides speech recognition and summarization.

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    The parties will continue to promote collaboration in the digital transformation field, with a focus on AI.

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About the partner
Business DescriptionDaiwa Securities Group Inc., 大和証券株式会社 and 株式会社大和総研 have expertise in digital technologies, while 株式会社大和総研 supports business model transformation through AI and digital transformation solutions. As regional financial institutions, Kyoto Financial Group,Inc. and 株式会社京都銀行 are working to address challenges facing local communities and strengthen their capabilities in the digital field.
LocationChiyoda-ku, Tokyo / Koto-ku, Tokyo / Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City
Contract Date25 March 2026Alliance start date25 March 2026
Agreements reached under this partnership
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Name of alliance partnerDaiwa Securities Group Inc., Daiwa Securities Co., Ltd., Daiwa Institute of Research Ltd., Kyoto Financial Group,Inc., The Bank of Kyoto, Ltd.
Alliance partner's business activitiesDaiwa Securities Group Inc., 大和証券株式会社 and 株式会社大和総研 have expertise in digital technologies, while 株式会社大和総研 supports business model transformation through AI and digital transformation solutions. As regional financial institutions, Kyoto Financial Group,Inc. and 株式会社京都銀行 are working to address challenges facing local communities and strengthen their capabilities in the digital field.
Alliance partner's locationChiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Koto-ku, Tokyo, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City
Type of allianceBusiness Alliance
Details of the alliance株式会社大和総研 is scheduled to provide The Bank of Kyoto, Ltd. with “Daiwa Speech Assistant,” a system specialized for the financial industry that provides speech recognition and summarization., The parties will continue to promote collaboration in the digital transformation field, with a focus on AI.
Contract Date25 March 2026
Alliance start date25 March 2026
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The collaboration will combine Daiwa Securities Group's expertise in digital technologies with the business expertise that Kyoto Financial Group,Inc. and The Bank of Kyoto, Ltd. have developed through dialogue with local customers, thereby accelerating and enhancing both groups' digital transformation strategies. The parties also aim to roll out these initiatives to financial institutions and others, contributing to greater productivity and the creation of new value in the financial industry.

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