Securitize Japan and NTT Data have launched a digital securities platform, which will initially share investor information with bond issuers. The two companies first collaborated 4.5 years ago for security token services. As context for the deal, NTT Data owns Japan Information Processing (JIP), the operator of Japan’s largest bond issuance and payment agent solution.
In the United States, Securitize is best known as the issuer of BlackRock’s BUIDL money market fund. BUIDL was the name of a Japanese web3 development company that Securitize acquired. The digital securities platform will use Securitize’s infrastructure.
Meanwhile, in Japan most bonds are sold via securities firms, and the issuers don’t have the investor contact details. Japanese stockholders receive various perks from the companies they invest in, and are treated more like fans.
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