Sony to Split Sony Financial Group with Aim of Listing it on Stock Exchange

Sony provides for a period of two to three years to split Sony Financial Group – which combines activities such as life insurance and banking – with the aim of having it listed on the stock exchange, while maintaining a stake slightly below 20%. The conglomerate seeks to create synergies between its various businesses, including video games, music and film. He pointed out that the success of the television series The Last of Us on the network HBO stimulated interest in the video game franchise and associated music.