SBI Securities Announces New Features for 'SBI Securities Plus' App: Home Screen Customization and Parent-Child Account Switching

SBI Securities Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President & CEO: Masato Takamura; hereinafter "the Company") announces the addition of home screen editing and parent-child account switching features to its asset management application, "SBI Securities Plus."

The Company positions "SBI Securities Plus" as an app designed to make asset formation more accessible and convenient for individual investors. Since its launch on February 21, 2026, the Company has continuously improved and added features based on customer feedback.

Recently, the Company introduced highly requested features such as dark mode and investment trust recurring investment confirmation. As a result, the app has received positive reviews, achieving store ratings of over 4.0 stars on both the App Store and Google Play.

Now, in response to further customer requests, the Company will add home screen editing and parent-child account switching functionalities.

<Planned Update Dates>

- July 17, 2026 (Friday): Addition of Home Screen Editing Feature

- July 24, 2026 (Friday): Addition of Parent-Child Account Switching Feature

<Feature Details>

・Home Screen Editing Feature (Scheduled Addition: July 17, 2026)

Users will be able to customize the visibility and order of items displayed on the home screen.

・Parent-Child Account Switching Feature (Scheduled Addition: July 24, 2026)

Users will be able to switch from their main account to their linked child's account directly from the home screen.

Additionally, a new notification function will be introduced to alert users on the home screen when a child's account is ready to be upgraded to an adult comprehensive account.

<Release Notes>

https://search.sbisec.co.jp/v3/ex/RT_home_info260715_sbisec-plus.html

Beyond these updates, the Company continues to enhance features based on customer feedback, including improvements related to dividends and distributions.

Moving forward, the Company will continue evolving its services by incorporating customer feedback, aiming to become a trusted platform for individual investors across all generations.

App Overview

"SBI Securities Plus" is a newly launched asset management and investment support application for customers holding accounts with the Company.

The app supports daily investment experiences with features such as "My Assets," which provides an instant overview of the user's assets held with the Company, and AI-curated news summaries to aid investment decision-making—encouraging users to "see, notice, and think" about their investments.

App Introduction Page

https://www.sbisec.co.jp/satellite/service/app/sbisec-plus

<Disclosure under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, etc.>

Company Name

SBI Securities Co., Ltd. – Financial Instruments Business Operator, Commodity Futures Trading Operator

Registration Number

Kanto Local Finance Bureau (Financial Instruments Business) No. 44

Affiliated Associations

Japan Securities Dealers Association, Financial Futures Association of Japan,

Japan Association of Securities and Investment Trusts, Japan STO Association,

Japan Commodity Futures Association,

Japan Virtual and Crypto Assets Exchange Association

<Fees and Risk Information>

There are no account opening or management fees for SBI Securities' comprehensive securities account.

Investing in products offered by SBI Securities may require payment of specified fees and expenses depending on the product. Additionally, investments are subject to market fluctuations and may result in losses (in margin trading, futures/options, commodity futures, foreign exchange margin trading, exchange-traded CFDs (Click 365), and OTC CFDs (SBI CFD), losses may exceed the deposited margin or collateral). Fees and risks vary by product. For details, please refer to the relevant product pages on the SBI Securities website, disclosures under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, or pre-contractual documents.