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Daiwa, Mizuho Clear Final Hurdles to Launch China Securities Units, Bloomberg Says

The approvals cap years of expansion efforts and leave Citigroup and Citadel Securities still waiting for mainland brokerage licenses.

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HONG KONG, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Japanese banks Mizuho Financial Group and Daiwa Securities are poised to launch fully independent securities operations in China ​after clearing crucial regulatory hurdles, according to a ‌Bloomberg report. The move highli...

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Hong Kong: Japanese banks Mizuho Financial Group and Daiwa Securities have cleared key regulatory hurdles and are poised to launch independent securities operations in China, Bloomberg reports. The move highlights the expansion efforts of Japanese financial firms in China, in contrast to their Western competitors awaiting similar approvals. The report, citing sources familiar with the matter, said the two institutions recently received notificat…

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Daiwa Securities and Mizuho Financial Group received authorization to operate fully owned securities businesses in mainland China. The news also presents a discrepancy between the holder and the body of the material received, which identifies the two Japanese entities as Daiwa and Mizuho. *** Daiwa acquired for about $100 million the remaining share of its Chinese partner and received authorization to complete the transfer. Mizuho obtained a sec…

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BizToc broke the news on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
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