The Kosei Securities Co.,Ltd (8617) Stock Price

Kosei Securities operates investment and financial services centered on financial instruments trading. Specifically, the company engages in the buying and selling of securities, brokerage of securities transactions, and underwriting and public offerings of securities. Through these services, the company provides customers with a broad range of capital raising and asset management solutions.

The Kosei Securities Group consists of Kosei Securities and its subsidiary, Kameyama Shachu Co., Ltd. Kameyama Shachu was established for management and investment consulting purposes but currently conducts no material business operations. Kosei Securities' operations are organized as a single segment: investment and financial services.

Kosei Securities' principal operations include proprietary trading in securities, futures, options, and foreign market securities futures. The company also executes securities transactions on behalf of clients. Additionally, Kosei Securities engages in underwriting and public offerings of securities, as well as sales solicitation to institutional investors.

In underwriting operations, the company acquires newly issued securities and assumes responsibility for their public offering. In public offering operations, the company distributes already-issued securities to the general public. Kosei Securities also handles the solicitation of applications for newly issued securities and the distribution of already-issued securities, including sales solicitation to institutional investors.

Private placement of securities is also part of Kosei Securities' business. This involves soliciting applications for newly issued securities from a limited number of investors and qualified institutional investors.

As ancillary services, Kosei Securities provides securities lending, financing related to margin trading, client agency services, and operations related to investment trust beneficiary certificates and installment investment agreements. The company also develops and sells computer programs for other financial service providers and provides calculation outsourcing services. These operations are permitted under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act.

Kosei Securities aims to maximize corporate value by providing financial services that prioritize customer satisfaction. The company offers "customized" support tailored to the needs of individual investors and is committed to developing talent with broad expertise and strengthening compliance.

As a participant in financial markets, Kosei Securities is working to improve its trading technology and risk management capabilities. Through active trading, the company supplies market liquidity and is expanding its range of trading methods to meet customers' asset management and risk hedging needs.

To maximize corporate value, Kosei Securities maintains an independent business approach and places emphasis on fulfilling social responsibility by enhancing employee creativity. While balancing its consulting and trading divisions, the company aims for sustainable growth and long-term improvement in corporate value.

Kosei Securities is also developing new face-to-face services utilizing digital transformation and web-based platforms. Leveraging new communication tools that emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic, the company aims to provide customers with optimal financial products and services.

Through its Systems Division, Kosei Securities is promoting the provision of services in cloud environments to improve trading infrastructure for individual investors and democratize derivatives trading. Through these efforts, the company aims to contribute to the development of financial markets.