Vietnam Investment Securities Company (HNX:IVS) agreed to acquire Japan Securities Incorporated from Aizawa Securities Co., Ltd. (TSE:8708), Japan Asia Securities Co., Ltd., Viglacera Investment And Import-Export Joint Stock Company, Tanamark Investment Ltd and others on March 14, 2017. Current shareholders of Japan Securities will commit not to withdraw from it in the next three years after the merger is approved by the State Securities Commission. The transaction was approved by the shareholders of Japan Securities at the annual shareholder meeting on March 14, 2017.