SMFG to make SMBC Nikko indirect unit via share exchange creating SMBC Nikko Securities Holdings
Bitget2026/09/29 06:35- Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group will reorganize SMBC Nikko under a new intermediate holding company in Japan from Oct. 1, 2026.
- A statutory share exchange will make SMBC Nikko a wholly owned unit of SMBC Nikko Securities Holdings, remaining indirectly owned by SMFG.
- The holding company will be formed by renaming SMBC Nikko Securities Holdings Establishment Preparatory Company upon the transaction’s effectiveness.
- SMFG will transfer 200,002 SMBC Nikko shares to the preparatory company, receiving 1 share of the holding company in exchange.
- The structure is intended to strengthen governance of SMBC Nikko and SMBC Nikko Jefferies Securities under the wholesale Japanese equities integration plan.
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