Takeshi Hayashi

Nippon Life Insurance Co. engages in the provision of life insurance services, agency or administration services to other insurance companies and financial institutions. It also provides the guarantees for liabilities, sale and purchase of government bonds and local government bonds, and sales of investment trust beneficiary securities. The company was founded by Sukesaburo Hirose on July 4, 1889 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

The Minato Bank, Ltd. engages in the provision of banking and financial services. Its operations are carried out through the following segments: Banking, Leasing, and Others. The Banking segment deals with commercial banking activities including, deposits, savings, direct banking, financial advice, and asset management support. The Leasing segment handles financial lending, loans and leasing operations. The Others segment consists of other banking related activities, such as credit card operations, credit guarantee, entrusted account, and management consulting business. The company was founded on September 6, 1949 and is headquartered in Kobe, Japan.