Hamagin Finance
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This entry sits under the leasing-firms INDEX as the leasing and finance operating-company entry for the Bank of Yokohama group. Read it with Yokohama Financial Group, regional-bank leasing peer Mebuki Lease, and the broader banking index.
TL;DR
The official entity responsible for leasing in the Bank of Yokohama group is Hamagin Finance Co., Ltd. It was established as Yokohama Finance on 1979-09-20 and adopted its current name in 1984-05. Its official company information lists leasing and installment sales, financial operations including monetary loan agreements, payment collection, factoring, and non-life insurance agency services (Hamagin Finance company information).
1. License / group boundary
| Item | Notes |
|---|---|
| Legal name | Hamagin Finance Co., Ltd. |
| English name | Hamagin Finance Co., Ltd. |
| Founded | 1979-09-20 (established as Yokohama Finance Co., Ltd.) |
| Shareholders | The Bank of Yokohama, Ltd.; Yokohama Credit Guarantee Co., Ltd. |
| Headquarters | 3-1-1 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama |
| Business | Leasing and installment sales of machinery and equipment; financial operations including monetary loan agreements; payment collection; factoring; non-life insurance agency services |
| Regulatory scope | The official company information includes financial operations in the business description, but this page does not claim money-lending registration because a company-specific registration number was not verified |
Sources: Hamagin Finance company information for the legal entity, founding, shareholders, location, and business, and Bank of Yokohama group companies and affiliates, which lists it as the group company responsible for leasing.
2. Ownership tree
Yokohama Financial Group
└── Bank of Yokohama
└── Hamagin Finance (this page)
Shareholders: Bank of Yokohama and Yokohama Credit Guarantee
This simplified diagram is based on the official company information and the Bank of Yokohama group-company list; it does not indicate each shareholder’s ownership percentage or consolidation classification.
3. History
| Period | Event in the official history |
|---|---|
| 1979-09 | Yokohama Finance Co., Ltd. was established |
| 1982-10 | Payment-collection operations began |
| 1984-05 | The company changed its name to Hamagin Finance Co., Ltd. |
| 1997-11 | Factoring operations began |
| 2007-07 | The Bank of Yokohama group acquired all issued shares |
| 2016-10 | The Auto Leasing Sales Department was established |
| 2024-07 | Head Office Leasing Sales Department No. 3 was established |
Source: Hamagin Finance company information and history.
4. Public snapshot
The official company information reports 113 employees as of the end of 2026-03. Because the company profile does not publish standalone total assets, lease-asset balances, operating revenue, or similar figures, this page does not provide estimates or a ranking among regional-bank-affiliated lessors.
5. Business map
| Business | Scope confirmed on the official site |
|---|---|
| Leasing and installment sales | Leasing and installment sales of machinery and equipment, finance leases, and automobile leases |
| Financial operations | Financial operations including monetary loan agreements |
| Payment collection | Payment-collection service using account transfers |
| Factoring | Funding support through purchases of accounts receivable |
| Other | Non-life insurance agency and business matching |
Sources: Hamagin Finance company information and Leasing & Finance.
6. How to read this entry
- The Bank of Yokohama group-company list describes Hamagin Finance’s principal business as “leasing operations.”
- The company describes itself as the Bank of Yokohama group’s general leasing company and presents payment collection and factoring as principal services alongside leasing.
- Comparisons with Mebuki Lease and Hokkaido Lease form an analytical peer set for understanding equipment-finance business models adjacent to regional banks; they do not indicate a size ranking.
7. Regulatory notes
- Leasing and installment sales differ contractually from financial operations such as monetary loan agreements, so applicable laws must be checked by product.
- Do not state a company-specific money-lending registration number until it can be verified in direct material from the regulator or company.
- Continue checking the official company information and individual product pages for current shareholders, registrations, and product scope.
Related
- concordia-fg · yokohama-bank · higashi-nippon-bank
- mitsubishi-hc-capital · smfl · mizuho-lease · fuyo-lease · tokyo-century · ricoh-leasing · hokkaido-lease · mebuki-lease
- regional-bank-consolidation-pattern · INDEX
- leasing-firms INDEX
Sources
- Hamagin Finance company information
- Hamagin Finance Leasing & Finance
- Bank of Yokohama group companies and affiliates
[!info] Verification status confidence: likely (official company information and the Bank of Yokohama group-company list checked on 2026-07-29). The former entry’s “Yokohama Bank Leasing” legal name and defunct domain were replaced with Hamagin Finance’s public information because no current official entity or official site matching them could be verified. Ownership percentages, a company-specific registration number, and standalone financial figures are omitted because direct source material was unavailable.
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