Corporate History
| Year | History |
|---|---|
| 1935 July |
The Joyo Bank, Ltd. is established by merger of the Tokiwa Bank (headquartered in Mito) and Goju Bank (Tsuchiura), with a capital of ¥11,566,000. Head Office is in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture Jin Kameyama becomes first president |
| 1961 June |
Foreign exchange operations launched |
| 1965 August |
Head Office Building completed |
| 1969 February |
Bank shares listed on First Section of Tokyo Stock Exchange |
| 1973 November |
Computerization of systems completed at all branches |
| 1978 June |
Second round of computerization completed at all branches |
| 1983 April |
Securities brokerage business launched (over-the-counter sales of government bonds, etc.launched) |
| 1984 June |
Public bond operations launched |
| 1993 October |
Trust services launched |
| 1994 January |
New fully computerized system comes on stream |
| 1996 May |
Shanghai Representative Office opened |
| 1998 December |
Launch of investment trust sales |
| 2002 September |
New York Branch closed |
| 2005 May |
Securities brokerage operations launched |
| 2005 October |
The bank-issued credit cards launched |
| 2007 January |
Launch of joint computer system for regional banks |
| 2007 November |
Securities brokerage operations launched as The Joyo Securities Co., Ltd. |
| 2012 September |
Singapore Representative Office opened |
| 2014 October |
New York Representative Office opened |
| 2015 November |
Entered into basic agreement concerning the business integration with Ashikaga Holdings Co., Ltd. |
| 2016 April |
Entered into definitive agreement concerning the business integration with Ashikaga Holdings Co., Ltd. |
| 2016 October |
Business Integration with Ashikaga Holdings Co., Ltd. launched and Mebuki Financial Group, Inc. founded |
| 2018 March |
Hanoi Representative Office opened |
| 2021 January |
Investment business launched as The Joyo Capital Partners Co., Ltd. |
| 2022 July |
Renewable energy business launched as Joyo Green Energy Co., Ltd. |