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Notice Regarding the Commencement of Operations under the Comprehensive Business Alliance between The Bank of Iwate and Daiwa Securities

The Bank of Iwate and Daiwa Securities commenced joint asset consulting services on 6 April 2026 under the comprehensive business alliance they entered into on 24 March 2025. The Bank of Iwate established a dedicated department and opened 8 consulting offices in 3 Tohoku prefectures and elsewhere, while raising its five-year target for assets under custody to ¥1 trillion.

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¥ trillion
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Agreements reached under this partnership

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8601Daiwa Securities Group Inc.
Alliance partnerDaiwa Securities Co., Ltd.
Details of the alliance
  1. 1

    The Bank of Iwate will establish an Asset Consulting Department and open 8 Consulting Plazas in Iwate, Aomori and Miyagi prefectures.

  2. 2

    The Consulting Plazas will offer a broad lineup of products and services, including equities, bonds, fund wraps, insurance and deposits.

  3. 3

    They will provide customers with more advanced and comprehensive asset management consulting services.

  4. 4

    Each Consulting Plaza will work with the Bank of Iwate's existing branches.

  5. 5

    The parties aim to increase assets under custody, comprising the combined securities balances of The Bank of Iwate and Daiwa Securities' Morioka Branch plus The Bank of Iwate's insurance balances, from approximately ¥670 billion currently to ¥1 trillion over the five years following the commencement of operations under the alliance.

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Numerical targets under the alliance

Increase from approximately ¥670 billion currently to ¥1 trillion over the five years following the commencement of operations under the alliance. The target has been raised from the initial ¥850 billion to ¥1 trillion.

Capital and personnel relationships

This indicates whether the companies will do more than work together, such as holding each other’s shares or seconding personnel (capital and business alliance).

Dispatch of directors and officersThe disclosure states that the former head of Daiwa Securities' Morioka Branch will serve as head of the Asset Consulting Department, and the former chair of the preparatory committee for establishing The Bank of Iwate's Asset Consulting Department will serve as joint department head. Dispatch of directors and audit & supervisory board members: Not disclosed
Contract Date24 March 2025Alliance start date6 April 2026
Agreements reached under this partnership
ItemDetails
Name of alliance partnerDaiwa Securities Co., Ltd.
Type of allianceBusiness Alliances
Details of the allianceThe Bank of Iwate will establish an Asset Consulting Department and open 8 Consulting Plazas in Iwate, Aomori and Miyagi prefectures., The Consulting Plazas will offer a broad lineup of products and services, including equities, bonds, fund wraps, insurance and deposits., They will provide customers with more advanced and comprehensive asset management consulting services., Each Consulting Plaza will work with the Bank of Iwate's existing branches., The parties aim to increase assets under custody, comprising the combined securities balances of The Bank of Iwate and Daiwa Securities' Morioka Branch plus The Bank of Iwate's insurance balances, from approximately ¥670 billion currently to ¥1 trillion over the five years following the commencement of operations under the alliance.
Dispatch of directors and officersThe disclosure states that the former head of Daiwa Securities' Morioka Branch will serve as head of the Asset Consulting Department, and the former chair of the preparatory committee for establishing The Bank of Iwate's Asset Consulting Department will serve as joint department head. Dispatch of directors and audit & supervisory board members: Not disclosed
Numerical targets under the allianceIncrease from approximately ¥670 billion currently to ¥1 trillion over the five years following the commencement of operations under the alliance. The target has been raised from the initial ¥850 billion to ¥1 trillion.
Contract Date24 March 2025
Alliance start date6 April 2026
Items this document does not state (16)
Alliance partner's business activitiesAlliance partner's locationAlliance partner's capitalAlliance partner's net salesAlliance partner's operating incomeNumber of shares acquiredAcquisition priceShareholding ratioOverview of the joint ventureOwnership ratioContract PeriodShareholding PolicyDate of board resolutionShare Acquisition Date and Payment DateImpact on Business PerformanceChange in major shareholders

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The reasons the company gives

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To provide a broad range of products and services, including equities, bonds, fund wraps, insurance and deposits, and to improve financial literacy in the region through more advanced and comprehensive asset management consulting. The alliance also aims to contribute to customers' enriched lives and the development of the regional economy.

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