Significant Revenue and Profit Growth
Group net revenue reached JPY523.3 billion, up 16% over last quarter. Income before income taxes grew 64% to JPY160.3 billion, while net income increased by 45% to JPY104.6 billion compared with last quarter.
Wealth Management Success
Wealth management Q1 net revenue increased 6% to JPY105.8 billion, with income before income taxes rising 8% to JPY38.8 billion. The segment saw a net inflow of recurring revenue assets for the 13th consecutive quarter.
Record Assets Under Management
Assets under management reached a record high of JPY94.3 trillion, with net inflows of approximately JPY108 billion, driven by inflows into yen bonds and international high-yield bonds.
Continued Strength in Global Markets
Global markets revenues increased 8%, with fixed income net revenue rising 18% to JPY124.8 billion. Equities in the Americas showed strong performance, particularly in derivatives.
Banking Division Growth
The newly established banking division recorded net revenue of JPY12.8 billion, a rise of 12%, with income before income taxes increasing 19% to JPY3.6 billion.