Rakuten Group, Inc. (RKUNF)

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Rakuten Group, Inc.

Rakuten Crimson House
1-14-1 Tamagawa Setagaya-ku
Tokyo 158-0094
Japan
81 50 5581 6910
https://global.rakuten.com/corp

Sector(s): Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Internet Retail
Full-time employees: 28,261

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Mr. Hiroshi Mikitani	Founder, Chairman, Pres & CEO	73.64k	N/A	1965
Mr. Masayuki Hosaka	Exec. Vice Chairman & Pres of Rakuten Card Co., Ltd.	1.21M	N/A	1954
Mr. Kentaro Hyakuno	Group Exec. VP, COO & Director	699.58k	N/A	1967
Mr. Kenji Hirose	Group Exec. VP & CFO	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Yasufumi Hirai	Group Exec. VP, Chief Information & Information Security Officer and Sr. VP of Comm. & Energy	N/A	N/A	1960
Kyoko Altman	Exec. Officer & GM of Investor Relations Department	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ms. Naho Kono	Group Exec. VP & Chief Marketing Officer	N/A	N/A	1976
Mr. Kazunori Takeda	Group Exec. VP and Pres of Commerce, Ad & Marketing Company	N/A	N/A	1961
Mr. Masatada Kobayashi	Chief Well-Being Officer & Group Managing Exec. Officer	N/A	N/A	1971
Mr. Koji Ando	Group Managing Exec. Officer and Sr. VP of Investment & Incubation Company	N/A	N/A	1973

Amounts are as of 31 December 2021, and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

Rakuten Group, Inc. offers internet services in Japan and internationally. It operates through three segments: Internet Services, FinTech, and Mobile segments. The Internet Services segment operates Rakuten Ichiba, an internet shopping mall; Rakuten Books, an online bookstore; Rakuten Travel, an internet travel site; Rakuten Gora, an online golf course reservation service; Rakuten Fashion, an online fashion store; Rakuma, a flea market app; Rakuten Rewards, which offers online cash-back services; and Rakuten 24, an internet shopping site that sells medical supplies and daily necessities. It also offers mobile messaging and VoIP, performance marketing, and e-book services. The FinTech segment issues credit cards; offers internet banking, general and life insurance, and payment services; and operates online securities trading platform. The Mobile segment provides mobile communication, optical broadband line, and power supply services. The company was formerly known as Rakuten, Inc. and changed its name to Rakuten Group, Inc. in April 2021. Rakuten Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Corporate governance

Rakuten Group, Inc.’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 30 June 2022 is 7. The pillar scores are Audit: 1; Board: 4; Shareholder rights: 8; Compensation: 8.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.