Expanding distribution channels through a network of stores in the Tokyo metropolitan area and partnerships with regional financial institutions
First written in FY2016. 10 of 17 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017. Latest entry: FY2025.
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- FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「From a customer-first perspective, we are reorganizing our branch network to improve customer convenience, including opening small-format branches (Planet Plaza) created by subdividing existing branches. We will continue to enhance the branch network so that we can become more accessible to customers.」
The policy remains to reorganize the branch network and enhance it, including through small-format branches. The number of branches was 52 as of the end of March. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「Filing company Nishinomiya Branch (Nishinomiya, Hyogo) Branch relocation Buildings and equipment 24 October 2023」
The relocation of the Nishinomiya Branch was completed in October 2023, advancing the development of the branch network. As of the end of March, the filing company's branch network consisted of 52 locations. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「Filing company Yokohama Branch (Nishi-ku, Yokohama) Branch relocation Buildings and equipment 45 September 2022–October 2022 Filing company Planet Plaza Takeo (Takeo, Saga) New branch opening Buildings and equipment 4 October 2022–January 2023」
The Yokohama Branch was relocated and Planet Plaza Takeo was newly opened, advancing the development and expansion of the branch network. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「Filing company Planet Plaza Ichikawa (Ichikawa, Chiba) New branch opening Buildings and equipment 11 April 2021 Filing company Planet Plaza Seijo (Setagaya-ku, Tokyo) New branch opening Buildings and equipment 29 April 2021 Filing company Planet Plaza Jiyugaoka (Setagaya-ku, Tokyo) New branch opening Buildings and equipment 31 July 2021 Filing company Planet Plaza Fujisawa (Fujisawa, Kanagawa) New branch opening Buildings and equipment 43 March 2022」
Following Ichikawa and Seijo, Planet Plaza branches were newly opened in Jiyugaoka and Fujisawa, and the Osaka Branch was relocated, advancing the expansion and development of the branch network. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Selling, general and administrative expenses amounted to ¥4,268 million, up 2.3% from the first quarter of the previous fiscal year, due mainly to increased real-estate-related expenses associated with relocating and opening branches.」
The expansion of the sales network through branch relocations and openings continues to be described, but no individual relocation or opening locations or completion dates are specified. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「As part of these efforts, in April this year we relocated the Ginza Branch into the head office, where it began operations under the new name Head Office Asset Advisory Department. We also opened Planet Plaza Seijo in Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, and Planet Plaza Ichikawa in Ichikawa, Chiba, as new branches.」
In addition to relocating the Ginza Branch into the head office and changing it to the Head Office Asset Advisory Department, the disclosure describes the opening of new branches in Seijo and Ichikawa. All of these were presented as branch-network measures implemented by the filing date. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「For investment trusts, we have continued to make proposals tailored to customer needs, including highly popular ESG-related funds, funds investing in domestic equities expected to achieve medium- to long-term growth, funds investing in high-dividend-yielding stocks worldwide, and private investment trusts for regional financial institutions.」
We continue to propose products tailored to customer needs, including private investment trusts for regional financial institutions. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「For investment trusts, we have continued to make proposals tailored to customer needs, including funds investing in high-dividend-yielding stocks worldwide, domestic and international small- and mid-cap equity funds, and private investment trusts for regional financial institutions.」
We continue to propose products tailored to customer needs, including private investment trusts for regional financial institutions. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「Expanding the sales network is also important for increasing assets under custody. Last October, we upgraded Planet Plaza Nakano to the Nakano Branch.」
Planet Plaza Nakano was upgraded to the Nakano Branch, advancing the expansion of the sales network. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Filing company Head office (Chuo-ku, Tokyo) Head-office relocation Buildings and equipment 466 September 2019」
The relocation of the head office, which had been planned at the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year, was completed in September 2019, advancing the development of the sales infrastructure. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Filing company Osaka Branch (Chuo-ku, Osaka) Branch relocation Buildings 56 June 2019」
The relocation of the Osaka Branch, which had been planned at the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year, was completed in June 2019, advancing the expansion of the sales network. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「Expanding the sales network is also important for increasing assets under custody. Last year, we relocated the Tokyo Branch in May, changed its name to the Ginza Branch and began operations at the new premises. In July, we newly opened Planet Plaza Fukuoka in Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, the largest city in Kyushu (parent branch: Omuta Branch).」
The relocation and renaming of the Ginza Branch and the opening of Planet Plaza Fukuoka marked progress in expanding the branch network. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「We have continued making proposals tailored to customers' needs, including privately placed investment trusts for regional financial institutions (professional private placements).」
We continue to propose channels and products tailored to customer needs, including private investment trusts for regional financial institutions (professional private placements). - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, the comprehensive capabilities of our group led to further growth in assets under custody for privately placed investment trusts for regional financial institutions (professional private placements).」
The company continues to highlight growth in assets under custody for privately placed investment trusts for regional financial institutions (professional private placements) and channel development drawing on the group's comprehensive capabilities. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, the comprehensive capabilities of our group led to growth in assets under custody for privately placed investment trusts for regional financial institutions (professional private placements).」
The company states that professional private placements for regional financial institutions led to growth in assets under custody, giving concrete form to its previously stated plans to expand channels, including regional financial institutions. In addition, the relocation of the Ginza Branch was completed in May 2018. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「Expanding sales locations is also important for increasing assets under custody. In April 2016, we opened Planet Plaza Narimasu in Tokyo to expand our store network in the Greater Tokyo area, and on 9 May 2017 we opened the Hiroshima Branch to strengthen our presence along the Sanyo Road.」
Following Narimasu, the Hiroshima Branch was opened on 9 May 2017. Measures to expand the store network are taking shape. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「To support future fund flows, we will expand our store network, primarily in the Greater Tokyo area. As part of this initiative, we opened a store in Narimasu, Tokyo, in April this year.」
In addition to expanding the store network, the company planned development that also considered partnerships with regional financial institutions. It had 53 stores as of the end of March 2016.