Company History

April

1985

NTT Leasing Co., Ltd established

July

1989

Established NTT Finance Americas Inc. (formerly NTT Leasing (U.S.A.) Inc.)

December

1992

Established NTTL Holdings, Inc.

January

1995

Started credit card business

December

1996

Established the Japanese-Chinese joint venture leasing company
Cosmos Posts and Telecommunications International Leasing Co., Ltd

November

1999

Established NTT Leasing Capital (U.S.A.), Inc.

November

2003

First public issue of corporate bonds on the Japanese market

April

2005

Merged with NTT FINANCE Japan Co., Ltd.

June

2006

Started operations of a cash management system (CMS) with the aim of improving capital efficiency within the NTT Group

July

Changed the company name to NTT FINANCE CORPORATION
Established Esperance Line S.A. (Boat leasing and operating loan operations)

April

2007

Established NTT Finance Investment, Inc.
Established NTT Finance 2007 L.P.

March

2009

Issued new shares to NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION via third-party allocation

May

2010

Established NTT Finance Asia Limited

January

2012

Established NTT Finance Asset Service, Inc.

July

Started billing business
(Started billing and collections operations for telecommunications services, etc. provided by NTT EAST, NTT WEST, NTT Communications and NTT DOCOMO)
First public issue of Euro and U.S. dollar bonds

September

Established APRICOT SHIP HOLDING S.A. (Boat leasing business)

October

Commenced operations of the global cash management system (Global CMS)

April

2014

Established NTT Leasing Singapore Pte. Ltd.

October

Established ACHERNAR LTD. (aircraft leasing business)

January

2015

Capital investment in V Lease Ltd. (aircraft engine leasing business)

September

Optimizing finance operations (financing arrangement and management) of NTT Group

November

Established business office for NTT Finance Americas Inc. (formerly NTT Leasing (U.S.A.) Inc.)

March

2017

First to third public issues of corporate bonds representing the NTT Group on the Japanese market

January

2018

Established NTT Finance Germany GmbH
Established NTT Finance Netherlands B.V.

April

2019

Company name of NTT Leasing(U.S.A) Inc. changed to NTT Finance Americas Inc.
Established NTT Finance UK Limited

July

2020

Leasing business, and part of international business, transferred to NTT TC Leasing Co., Ltd.

September

NTT acquired additional shares of the Company and transformed it into a wholly-owned subsidiary

July

2021

Launched accounting business (took over business of NTT BUSINESS ASSOCIE Corporation)