SFCG Co.
SFCG CO., LTD., a subsidiary of KE Holdings, is engaged in money-lending in Japan. The company filed for bankruptcy protection in February 2009.
History
The company was founded in 1978 under the name Shōkō Fund, 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 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.
Related Companies
Parent Company
- KE Holdings Co., Ltd. - A related company wholly owned by the founder. The founder is the representative director and president of both KE Holdings and SFCG. KE Holdings owns 52.92% of SFCG stock.
Major Subsidiaries
- Japan Asset Finance Co., Ltd. – Intermediary holding company for SME loan business
- *Tokyo Asset Finance Co., Ltd. and 45 other companies – Took over the business operations of SFCG
- T-ZONE Holdings Inc. – Intermediate holding company for investment business
- *T-ZONE Strategy Corporation- Sales of personal computer products
- *Former TZCS, Inc. - Merged with SFCG on March 26, 2008
- TZCI, Inc.
- Justice Servicer Co., Ltd. – Loan collection business