The board of directors of Ichiyoshi Securities Co., Ltd. at its meeting held on January 30, 2020, resolved on changes of representative executive officers and president of the company as: Hirofumi Tamada as changed from current positions of Executive Officer to the new positions of President, Representative Executive Officer; Toshiyuki Fuwa as changed from current positions of Representative Director & President of Ichiyoshi Business Service Co. Ltd. to the new position of Deputy President Representative Executive Officer. The board directors also resolved the retirement of Minoru Kobayashi as President Representative Executive Officer effective on March 31, 2020; retirement of Shiro Tateishi as Deputy President Representative Executive Officer, effective on March 31, 2020. The company also announced that Mr. Minoru Kobayashi is scheduled to become senior executive officer of the company.
Ichiyoshi Securities Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based securities company that provides investment and other financial services. The Company is primarily engaged in the purchase, placement, underwriting, offering and agency brokerage of securities, as well as the private offering of securities, among others. Through its subsidiaries, it is involved in the stock-related research and information collection business for small- and medium-sized corporations, the asset management business, the provision of clerical work services and others. The Company is also engaged in the leasing, brokerage and management of real estate and the sale of office supplies, among others.