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Company type | Public |
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TYO: 8698 | |
Industry | Financial services |
Founded | 5 April 1999[1] |
Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan |
Area served | Worldwide |
Products | Online trading, Brokerage firm, Cryptocurrency, Foreign exchange, Alternative Investment |
Subsidiaries | Monex Inc (aka Monex Securities), Tradestation, Monex Boom, Coincheck |
Website | http://www.monexgroup.jp/ |
Monex Group, Inc. (マネックスグループ株式会社, Manekkusu Guru-pu Kabushiki-gaisha) is a financial services company based in Tokyo, Japan. Monex Inc., its main subsidiary, engages in online securities trading, with approximately 2 million accounts. In 2010, the company integrated its operations by making ORIX Securities Corporation its wholly owned subsidiary through a share exchange. As a result, ORIX Corporation became the largest shareholder with a 22.5% stake and became an equity method affiliate of ORIX Corporation.[2][3] TradeStation, its US subsidiary, provides securities, options, futures and cryptocurrency trading services. The Monex Group acquired Coincheck, which is one of the largest crypto exchanges in Japan, in April 2018.