TOKYO -- Daiwa Securities Group has thrown down the gauntlet to bigger rivals like Nomura and Japan's megabanks.
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Daiwa Securities Group has plans to go up the value chain by collaborating with strategic partners. (Source photos by AP and Kyodo)
TOKYO -- Daiwa Securities Group has thrown down the gauntlet to bigger rivals like Nomura and Japan's megabanks.