Financial services firm Marex has started operations in Japan through its subsidiary, Marex Securities Co., Ltd., as part of its expansion in the Asia-Pacific (Apac) region.

Marex Group plc has launched its business in Japan through Marex Securities Co. Ltd. to  strength access to the Japanese market while supporting its broader expansion strategy across Asia. Marex said that Japan is an important strategic market for the group  Marex provides liquidity, market access and infrastructure services across energy, commodities and financial markets. Its Tokyo office will initially focus on structured products and over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives. Marex