Daiwa, Sumitomo to launch 3 join

Daiwa, Sumitomo to launch 3 join

Daiwa Securities President Yoshinari Hara (L) and Sumitomo Bank President Yoshifumi Nishikawa (R) shake hands at a Tokyo hotel July 28 after announcing a basic agreement to integrate a broad range of securities services for corporate clients under three new jointly owned companies. Daiwa and Sumitomo plan to start the new ventures, including what will be the largest wholesale securities house in Japan in capitalization terms, on April 1, 1999, pending government authorization.

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