SoftBank, Mizuho Tap Into Stock-Trading App to Sell Massive IPO

Takahiko Hyuga|Published

The 2. 4 trillion yen ($21 billion) IPO of SoftBank Group Corp. ?s phone unit is aimed at attracting retail investors to maximize its value.

Credit Suisse punished for leaking information

Takahiko Hyuga|Published

Japan’s Financial Services Agency penalises global bank Credit Suisse for leaking information about a company’s earnings.

Nomura replaces COO in reshuffle

Takahiko Hyuga|Published

Japan’s biggest brokerage replaces chief operating officer and top finance official as part of management reshuffle.

Nomura offers loans to clients

Takahiko Hyuga|Published

Japan’s biggest independent securities firm is emulating Morgan Stanley by urging brokers to offer loans to clients.