SFCG Co. explained

SFCG CO.,LTD.
Type:Private corporation
(TSE First Section: 8597; listed between 1999 and 2009)
Location:Nihonbashi Muromachi Center Bldg., 3-2-15 Muromachi, Nihonbashi, Chūō, Tokyo, Japan 103-8305 (Tel: 03-3270-1248)
Key People:Kenshin Ōshima 大島健伸 (President)
Industry:Finance industry
Products:Loans to small businesses underwritten by guarantors, secured loans, commercial discount notes
Revenue:(consolidated) 34,327 million yen
(As of July 2007)
Assets:(separate) 666,199 million yen
(consolidated) 847,008 million yen
(As of July 2007)
Num Employees:separate) 109
(consolidated) 1,605
(As of July 2007)
Parent:KE Holdings 52.92%
Subsid:T-ZONE Holdings
Footnotes:Stock capitalization: 79,149.15 million yen
Annual closing date: July 31

, a subsidiary of, is engaged in money-lending in Japan. The company filed for bankruptcy protection in February 2009.[1]

History

The company was founded in 1978 under the name, and changed to its current name in 2002.Its main areas of business include loans to businesses and discounting bills. It is also noted for the fact that it has many foreign shareholders.

In June 2007, 46 companies, all named [name of [[prefecture]]] Asset Finance Co., Ltd., were established as finance subsidiaries throughout Japan. These subsidiaries take charge of extending loans to customers, all branch offices were closed. Currently, SFCG operates a loan office only in Tokyo and is under the jurisdiction of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.

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Much of the information in this article was translated from the equivalent article in the Japanese Wikipedia, as retrieved on November 1, 2006.

Notes and References

  1. News: SFCG Files for Bankruptcy With 338 Billion Yen Debt . 2009-02-23 . Bloomberg News . 2009-02-23.