Shizuoka Financial Group, Inc. is a Japanese bank holding company headquartered in Aoi-ku, Shizuoka City. Established in April 2002, the group oversees two core banking subsidiaries—The Shizuoka Bank and The Shizuoka Chuo Bank—and a range of non-bank financial firms. It operates under the OTCMKTS symbol SFGIF for U.S. investors seeking exposure to regional Japanese banking.
The group’s primary business activities include deposit taking, commercial and consumer lending, cash management and foreign exchange services. Beyond traditional banking, Shizuoka Financial Group offers trust banking, securities brokerage, asset management and investment banking solutions. It also provides leasing and real estate finance through its affiliated companies, delivering a broad spectrum of financial products to retail, corporate and institutional clients.
Shizuoka Financial Group serves customers across Shizuoka Prefecture and the wider Kanto region via an extensive domestic branch network in cities such as Tokyo and Osaka. On the international front, the group maintains representative offices in Hong Kong and Singapore, catering to cross-border banking needs and supporting inbound investment into Japan.
The holding company model allows Shizuoka Financial Group to coordinate strategy, risk management and technology across its subsidiaries while preserving their individual brands. This integrated approach aims to leverage local market knowledge and operational efficiency to support regional economic growth and meet evolving client requirements.
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