TOKYO, May 20 (Pulse News Wire) – Rakuten Bank,ltd. (5838.T), announced plans to integrate its largest digital banking platform, aiming to achieve sustained revenue diversification and balanced income structure.
The integration is expected to take effect on October 1, 2026, creating a unified marketing strategy to accelerate growth. The bank targets continuous double-digit growth in operating profit, excluding extraordinary items, through operational leverage. By fiscal year 2030, the company aims for ordinary profit exceeding ¥258 billion. Additionally, the reorganization seeks to enhance shareholder value by maintaining a free float ratio of more than 25%.
Financial synergy benefits include increased customer base maximization and data technology utilization, contributing to annual synergies of over ¥10 billion. The restructured group also expects to maintain a healthy capital adequacy ratio post-reorganization, ensuring long-term stability and growth. In related measures to ensure fairness and avoid conflicts of interest, Rakuten Bank established an independent special committee comprising external directors and auditors who reviewed the transaction's fairness and minority shareholders' interests. The committee concluded that the deal would not disadvantage minority shareholders.
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