Japan's Daiwa records 30% rise in first-quarter profit

Daiwa Securities

30/07/2025 03:32

TOKYO, July 30 (Reuters) - Daiwa Securities 8601.T booked a 30.2% rise in first-quarter net profit compared to a year earlier, it said on Wednesday.

Japan's second-largest brokerage and investment bank recorded profit for the April-June period of 31.2 billion yen  ($210.73 million), compared to 23.9 billion yen over the same period a year prior.

($1 = 148.0600 yen)

 (Reporting by Anton Bridge; Editing by Christopher Cushing)

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