Daiwa Securities Group, Inc. is a holding company. Co. and its subsidiaries are engaged in a full range of investment and financing services in core securities businesses; buying or selling securities and derivative financial instruments; underwriting or offering securities; collecting or selling securities; and handling private placement of securities. Co. and its subsidiaries are based the business in Japan, the U.S., Europe, Asia and Oceania, and are offering customeres in the world the services of both fund procurement and operation needs based on the global network.