1957 | Apr | Established as The Nippon Fudosan Bank, Limited (capital: ¥1 billion) in accordance with the Long-Term Credit Bank Law |
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1964 | Jul | Started foreign exchange business as an authorized foreign exchange bank |
Sep | Listed stock on the Tokyo Stock Exchange | |
1970 | Feb | Listed stock on the Osaka Securities Exchange |
1977 | Oct | Changed name to The Nippon Credit Bank, Ltd. |
1994 | Feb | Established The Nippon Credit Trust Bank, Ltd. (currently GMO Aozora Net Bank, Ltd.) |
1998 | Dec | Started special public management and terminated listing of stock on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and the Osaka Securities Exchange |
1999 | Sep | NCB Services Co., Ltd. (currently Aozora Loan Services Co., Ltd.), commenced servicer operations |
2000 | Sep | Ended special public management |
2001 | Jan | Changed name to Aozora Bank, Ltd. |
2005 | Jun | Established a subsidiary, Aozora Asia Pacific Finance Limited, in Hong Kong |
Jul | Established New York Representative Office | |
2006 | Apr |
Converted to an "Ordinary Bank" Established Aozora Securities Co., Ltd. |
Nov |
Listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange |
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2007 | May | Established Shanghai Representative Office |
2009 | Apr | Established Internet Branch (currently BANK Branch) and commenced Internet banking services |
2012 | Aug | Announced the Comprehensive Recapitalization Plan |
2013 | Mar | Launched Aozora Cash Card Plus (Visa debit) Established Aozora Regional Consulting Co., Ltd. |
2014 | Feb | Established Aozora Investment Management Co., Ltd. |
May | Established Singapore Representative Office | |
2015 | Jan | Established Aozora Real Estate Investment Advisors Co., Ltd. |
Jun | Full repayment of public funds | |
Dec | Established a subsidiary, Aozora Europe Limited, in London | |
2016 | May | Completed conversion to new Kanjo-kei core banking system |
2017 | May | Moved headquarters Established ABN Advisors Co., Ltd. |
2018 | Apr | Established Aozora Corporate Investment Co.,Ltd. |
Jul | GMO Aozora Net Bank, Ltd. commences Internet banking services | |
Oct | Completed transfer of trust operations from GMO Aozora Net Bank, Ltd. and started concurrent trust business operations |