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Daily Brief Japan: Rakuten Securities and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Rakuten Securities IPO Early Look – The Positives – Has Been Gaining Market Share


Rakuten Securities IPO Early Look – The Positives – Has Been Gaining Market Share

By Sumeet Singh

  • Rakuten Securities (RAKUSEC JP), the online securities arm of Rakuten, aims to raise around US$500m (estimated) in its Japan listing.
  • It is the largest online securities firm in Japan with a 33.7% market share. In FY22, it had over 8.64m accounts, with around JPY18.2tn (US$131bn) of assets under custody.
  • In this note, we talk about the positive aspects of the deal.

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