Mission

The Shoko Chukin Bank is a financial institution run for SMEs, by SMEs. As such, our customers’ growth is our growth.

The Shoko Chukin Bank assesses companies from a long-term perspective with great respect for every customer’s point of view.We always strive to make the most of the deep understanding of SME management we have developed over the years, our cutting-edge financing methods and other comprehensive financial services, and our nationwide network. In all that we do, our goal is to support our customers’ sustainable growth with solutions tailored to the life stage of their companies.

The Shoko Chukin Bank’s mission is to harness the boundless joy it shares with its customers to create a new strength for Japan.

Business Posture

For all SMEs

• We offer a sense of security based on long-term, stable transactions and services that solve problems.
• We encourage cooperation among companies and among regions to create new business opportunities.
• We grow as our customers grow, and aim to improve our long-term corporate value.

For all depositors

• We ensure sound management,and are dedicated to treating customers reliably, sincerely and respectfully.
• We support optimum investments as a good partner in asset investment.
• We practice socially responsible investment.

For employees

• We strive to foster an invigorating organization that values on-the-job experience and encourages employees to take on challenges.
• We support employees as they develop expertise,and we train professional employees.
• We create a workplace in which employees feel joy and pride in giving back to society, and we value that process.

For society

• We ensure thorough compliance.
• We strive to maximize business transparency and strive to disclose and publicize information.
• We work to ensure the satisfaction of all stakeholders and contribute to the development of local economies.

Conduct Guidelines

1. We stand in the customer’s position.
2. We consider our customers’ future.
3. We enhance skills sought by customers.
4. We work together for the sake of the customer.
5. We help customers realize their dreams.

In all these things, we act with pride, great ambition and a fair and sound spirit.