Regional banks " Aichi Bank " and " Chukyo Bank " headquartered in Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, announced a business merger in December 2021.
A joint holding company will be established in 2022. On Monday, October 3, 2022, the two banks announced the establishment of a joint holding company, Aichi Financial Group ("Aichi FG"), which will become a joint holding company.
Aichi Bank and Chukyo Bank establish a joint holding company, "Aichi FG"!
Aichi Bank and Chukyo Bank are well-known regional banks that most people in Aichi Prefecture are familiar with.
Aichi Bank was established in 1910 and has a history of 112 years, while Chukyo Bank was established in 1943 and has a long history of 79 years.
Aichi FG will be newly established on October 3, 2022 (Monday) through a business merger, and Aichi Bank and Chukyo Bank will become wholly owned subsidiaries of Aichi FG.
Aichi FG's slogan is " Your Ichiban Nearest Neighbor," and the name "Aichi FG" was chosen to express the company's desire to become the No. 1 regional financial group in Aichi Prefecture.
The two banks plan to merge and integrate their systems approximately two years after the establishment of Aichi FG.
In conjunction with the establishment of Aichi FG, the first medium-term management plan of Aichi FG has also been released, so please refer to the official website of Aichi F G for more details.
Top Message
Aichi Bank and Chukyo Bank have taken the first step as a new financial group by establishing Aichi Financial Group, Inc. as a wholly owning parent company of Aichi Bank and Chukyo Bank through a joint share transfer.
The name of the new company reflects the two banks' desire to grow together to become the No. 1 regional financial group in Aichi Prefecture, centered on Aichi Prefecture, which is the main business base of the two banks.
The "Aichi" in hiragana also expresses the desire of the "A" of Aichi Bank and the "Chi" of Chukyo Bank to become the "I" of the region together, and we hope that the employees of both banks will unite and contribute to the region at an early stage. We are determined to contribute to the community through the united efforts of both banks' employees.The "Management Vision" of the new financial group consists of "Purpose," "Mission," and "Values," the core of which is "Purpose" as the raison d'etre of the financial group. The core "Purpose" is "to contribute to the prosperity of local communities through financial services.
The "Mission," which is a common goal for all officers and employees to realize the "Purpose," is "to become the No. 1 regional financial group in Aichi Prefecture.
We aim to provide financial services that are useful to all of our customers as a regional financial group that is closest to our customers, always close to them, and the best place in the region to consult with and rely on.We have also established five "Values," which serve as a guideline for our officers and employees in their goals and decision-making and as a common set of values, to motivate our officers and employees, foster a sense of unity in our organization, and leverage the strengths of both banks as a driving force to create a greater strength.
"Your Nearest Neighbor. "
Through the integration of the two banks' customer relationships, know-how, and networks, and the provision of the highest level of financial services, including consulting functions, the two banks will quickly realize integration synergies and establish a solid management foundation to actively and sustainably contribute to the realization of sustainable local communities. We will actively and sustainably contribute to the realization of sustainable local communities.
We sincerely ask for your continued support and patronage.
In commemoration of the establishment of Aichi Financial Group, we are now offering a "New Account Opening Campaign"!
In commemoration of the establishment of Aichi FG, Aichi Bank and Chukyo Bank are offering a "New Account Opening Campaign " as part of the "Integration Commemoration Campaign"!
The campaign will run from Monday, October 3, 2022 to Friday, October 31, 2023, and is open to customers who do not yet have an account with Aichi Bank or Chukyo Bank.
If you open an account during the campaign period and fulfill the requirements, Aichi Bank will draw a winner and give away luxurious prizes, and Chukyo Bank will give away electronic gifts.
Please note that each bank offers different prizes.
For details and precautions regarding the new account opening campaign, please refer to the Aichi Bank Integration Commemorative Campaign page or the Chukyo Bank Posting Commemorative Campaign page.
Outline of Aichi Bank New Account Opening Campaign
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QUO Card Pay500 yen present | Open a new account, register an account on the Ai Bank application, and have a deposit balance of at least 30,000 yen as of the end of the campaign. |
Prize A: 8 winners will be selected by drawing for a Gamagori Classic Hotel pair accommodation voucher. Prize B: 10 winners will be selected by drawing for a JTB Thank You Premium JTO Course catalog gift. Prize C: 100 winners will be selected by drawing for an ITOCHU Foods Chubu region gift. |
Those who newly receive a paycheck, pension, or loan transaction in the account described above will receive two entry tickets, up to a maximum of six. One entry ticket and a maximum of three entries will be awarded to those who designate an account for payment of "utility bills," "credit card," and "PayPay/LINEPay. |
Five winners will be selected by drawing for a pair of accommodation vouchers at a luxury hotel of their choice in Aichi Prefecture. | The campaign is open to those who have a deposit balance of 500,000 yen or more as of the end of the campaign. |
100 winners will be selected by lottery to receive a JCB gift certificate worth 10,000 yen. | One entry ticket will be given for every 1,000,000 yen in time deposit balance at the end of the campaign. |
Chukyo Bank New Account Opening Campaign Overview
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QUO Card Pay500 yen present | Those who open a savings account at Chukyo Bank for the first time Download Chukyo Bank App Set the campaign push notification on the Chukyo Bank app to ON Deposit balance of the opened Savings account is 30,000 yen or more as of the campaign end date |
Open a new account and use your Visa Debit Card to buy games!
Both Aichi Bank and Chukyo Bank offer a campaign called "Open a New Account".
As many of you may already have bank accounts, Aichi Bank and Chukyo Bank offer " Visa Debit Service ", and Visa is an international card brand that can be used in many countries around the world.
Visa Debit can be used for payment at " My Nintendo Store ", " PlayStation Store ", " Microsoft Store ", " Steam ", and " Epic Games Store". Even underage gamers who don't have a credit card can use their Visa Debit to purchase DLC and games they want on the spot!
You can also get a 500 yen QUO Card Pay, so there's no choice but to open an account!
There is no annual fee for the Visa Debit Service, and you can apply for it if you have a savings account with both Aichi Bank and Chukyo Bank.
In addition, the application is You can apply for the account without any screening, and you must be at least 15 years old (except junior high school students) to apply.
This is a great option for underage gamers who are high school students or older.
Families with children who are afraid of handing over their credit card information may also find it convenient to open an account for their children at Aichi Bank OR Chukyo Bank and manage it with Visa Debit usage.
The timing of payment differs from credit cards. With Visa Debit, payment is made from the balance in your registered account at the time of use.
If the transaction amount exceeds the balance in your savings account, you will not be able to use the Visa Debit at the time of payment, so you do not have to worry about unexpected overspending or bills.
When you use your Visa Debit card, 0.2% of the amount you spend is automatically transferred to your registered account. Monthly Cash Back You can also make purchases at a lower rate than usual.
Even minors can be issued a debit card, so why not have one on hand to enhance your gaming life!
For more information on Aichi Bank 's Visa Debit Service, please visit the official website of Aichi Bank, and for more information on Chukyo Bank 's Visa Debit Service, please visit the official website of Chukyo Bank.