The Kiyo Bank Kiyo Bank Establishes Investment Advisory Subsidiary

TOKYO, Jul 27 (Pulse News Wire) – The Kiyo Bank,ltd. (8370.T) announced today that its board of directors has approved the establishment of a new investment advisory subsidiary aimed at supporting customers' long-term asset formation and contributing to the improvement of financial literacy.

The capital of ¥100 million will be held entirely by The Kiyo Bank, which will own 100% of the shares. The company plans to commence operations in August 2026, subject to regulatory approvals.

In addition to expanding beyond traditional banking services, the bank aims to foster sustainable revenue growth through initiatives such as the creation of Kiyo Mirai Investment. The subsidiary's primary focus will be providing investment advice to clients, thereby promoting healthy development within the financial markets.

The impact on the group’s consolidated performance is expected to be minor.