BNY Mellon in Japan

BNY Mellon provides a full suite of sophisticated financial services that help Japanese institutions and individuals to move, manage and secure assets in capital markets around the world.

Our Commitment to Japan

BNY Mellon launched Japan operations with the establishment of our Tokyo office in 1970. We have built a strong business ever since and currently employee over 200 BNY Mellon professionals in Tokyo Branch and the subsidiaries in Japan. Our professionals are dedicated exclusively to serving Japanese clients and are distinctly familiar with the Japanese economy, business culture and language.

Solutions for Japan's Savings

With one of the highest savings rates in the world, Japan is seeking to more effectively deploy its savings as investment capital. By seamlessly integrating our wide range of services, which include asset management, securities servicing and custody, we deliver complete solutions to help Japanese clients participate more fully in the global economy.

BNY Mellon Milestones in Japan

• Establishes Tokyo representative office, 1970
• Launches full range of institutional financial services in Japan, 1973
• Provides US Custody and Securities Lending services to a major Japanese financial institution, 1987
• Creates the first NYSE-listed ADR for a Japanese bank, 1989
• Establishes an asset management subsidiary in Japan (presently BNY Mellon Asset Management Japan Limited) and brings BNY Mellon Asset Management's full range of traditional and alternative investment strategies to Japan, 1998
• Launches the Japan ADR Index, which includes nearly 30 Japanese companies, 1998
• Establishes The Bank of New York Mellon Securities Company Japan, 2006
• Launches GW Select Fund "Best Nine" for a major security firm, 2006
• Serves as collateral agent for first tri-party repurchase agreements in Japan, 2007
• Launches a full range of administrative services for Japanese hedge funds and private equity firms, 2008
• #1 rated global custodian in Asia according to the highly regarded Global Custodian magazine survey, 2008
• Services depositary receipts from 35 Japanese issuers to capture over 55% of the country's depositary receipt market, 2008
• Develops comprehensive US securities clearing services for one of Japan's major broker-dealers, 2009
• Completes acquisition of an established corporate trust business in Japan, 2009
• Launches "Global High Yield Bond Fund" – the first product for bank distribution channel, 2010

The Bank of New York Mellon Securities Company Japan Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation and an independently established financial company in Japan providing intermediary services of financial capabilities.

Registered with Kanto Local Financial Bureau as a Financial Instruments Business Operator under Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (Registration Number is 147). Member company of Japan Securities Dealers Association.

The Bank of New York Mellon, Tokyo Branch, is a branch office of The Bank of New York Mellon doing banking business in Japan (Remittance, Trade Finance, Derivatives and Foreign Exchange)

BNY Mellon Asset Management Japan Limited is registered with the Kanto Local Finance Bureau as a Financial Instruments Business Operator as defined in the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (Registration Number: No. 406 (Kinsho) issued by the Director, Kanto Local Finance Bureau), and is also a member of the Investment Trusts Association, Japan and the Japan Securities Investment Advisers Association. BNY Mellon Asset Management Japan Limited is an affiliate of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation and is an independent financial corporation that provides mainly asset management services.

The Bank of New York Mellon Trust (Japan), Ltd. Trust Bank established in Japan primarily providing fiduciary services for corporate clients, Registered Financial Institution, Register Number (TOHKIN)607, Member of the Trust Companies Association of Japan