- CEO
- Hisashi Goto
- Full Time Employees
- 7,995
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Banks - Regional
- Address
- 1-8-3, Otemon Fukuoka City Japan 810-8693
- IPO Date
- Mar 27, 2014
- Business
- Fukuoka Financial Group, Inc. Fukuoka Financial Group, Inc. is a regional financial holding company based in Kyushu, Japan, that provides comprehensive banking and financial services through its subsidiaries, including deposit-taking, lending, domestic and foreign exchange transactions; investment solutions, securities brokerage via FFG Securities Co., Ltd., credit cards through FFG Card Co., Ltd. and 18Card Co., Ltd.; loan guarantees by Fukugin Guarantee Co., Ltd., leasing via FFG Lease Co., Ltd., factoring through Mercury Asset Corporation and Jupiter Asset Corporation, insurance sales by FFG Insurance Service Co., Ltd., asset management by FFG Asset Management Co., Ltd., business consulting, system development and operation via FFG Computer Service Co., Ltd. and iBank marketing Co., Ltd., collateral valuation, credit management and collection, and research and development for banking systems. The group operates primarily in Japan with a branch network across Kyushu and other regions, extending to overseas markets including China, Thailand, and Singapore, and serves retail, corporate, and institutional customers through key banking subsidiaries such as The Bank of Fukuoka, Ltd., The Kumamoto Bank, Ltd., The Eighteenth Bank, Ltd., The Fukuoka Chuo Bank, Ltd., and the digital bank Minna Bank, Ltd. Established on April 2, 2007, and headquartered at 1-8-3 Otemon, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka, Japan, the company maintains total assets of approximately 17.2 trillion yen as of recent reports and employs around 7,930 staff. In recent developments, Fukuoka Financial Group formed a strategic partnership with ExaWizards Inc. in May 2025 to leverage AI agents for operational transformation and co-creation of new banking models using its data and the partner's AI technologies; it also maintains an equity-method affiliation in FFG Lease Co., Ltd. with Tokyo Century Corporation following adjustments in April 2024, and launched FFG Asset Management Co., Ltd. in October 2022 for investment trust management while continuing expansions in digital banking via Minna Bank, Ltd. and sustainable initiatives through Sustainable Scale Co., Ltd.