Ayako Ikeda

Part of Tokai Tokyo Financial Holdings, Inc., Tokai Tokyo Securities Co., Ltd. is a financial services company based in Nagoya, Japan. The Japanese company offers margin trading with low commissions, making it advantageous for medium- to long-term construction. The company aims to reduce daily costs to reduce the total cost for their clients. The company was founded in 1908. Masataka Sato has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

BofA Securities Japan Co., Ltd. (BofA Securities Japan) is the wholly-owned Japanese brokerage subsidiary of Merrill Lynch International, Inc., which is ultimately owned by Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). Founded in 1998, the firm was formerly known as Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., Ltd. (MLJS) and changed their name to BofA Securities Co., Ltd. in line with grobal re-branding from BofA Merrill Lynch to BofA in 2020. They subsequently became BofA Securities Japan Co., Ltd. Headquartered in Tokyo, BofA Securities Japan provides stock and bond trading, capital markets, investment banking and other advisory services to corporate clients, financial institutions and government agencies.

Part of Tokai Tokyo Financial Holdings, Inc., Tokai Tokyo Research Institute Co. Ltd. is a company that provides investment research. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. The Japanese company was founded in 1980. The CEO is Hiroshi Maezono.

Nagoya Stock Exchange, Inc. operates as a stock trading market. It provides securities trading services. The company was founded on April 1, 1949 and is headquartered in Nagoya, Japan.