Tokyo exchange approved Sony Financial Group listing ahead of Oct 1, 2025 spin-off

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The Tokyo Stock Exchange approved the listing of Sony Financial Group Inc. on its Prime Market, Sony Group said on Sep 8, 2025; the approval was a condition of the partial spin-off of that subsidiary, effective Oct 1, 2025. Sony's expected schedule had the listing of Sony Financial Group's shares on Sep 29, 2025, the record date of the dividend in kind on Sep 30, 2025, and the distribution on Oct 1, 2025. Sony said it expected to hold slightly less than 20% of Sony Financial Group's shares after the spin-off, and Sony Financial Group to stop being a consolidated subsidiary. Sony furnished the notice to the SEC in a Form 6-K, the report a foreign company files on what it has made public at home, dated Sep 8, 2025.1^,2^,3^,4^,5