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Japan's Daiwa Securities Group to acquire Orix Bank for $2.3 billion

( April 28, 2026, 02:59 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Japan's Daiwa Securities Group said Monday it has agreed to acquire Orix Bank from leasing-focused financial services group Orix for 370 billion yen ($2.3 billion). The transaction would involve integrating Daiwa Next Bank with internet-based Orix Bank. The aim is to combine Daiwa Next’s stable deposit base — supported by Daiwa Securities’ customer network — with Orix Bank’s lending and trust capabilities, particularly in real estate finance. The deal would make Orix Bank a wholly owned subsidiary of Daiwa Next Bank. It is expected to close by October 2026, subject to clearance under Japan’s Antimonopoly Act and other regulatory approvals.The statement is attached....

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