Alpaca has announced a strategic partnership with SBI Group, a Japan-based financial services group, to accelerate its expansion in the Asian region. Alpaca's brokerage platform supports hundreds of businesses globally, including those in Japan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Thailand, and India. The partnership allows Alpaca to extend its reach to enterprise financial institutions for clearing and executing US securities in Asia. SBI Group has made a USD15 million investment in Alpaca as part of the new partnership, which aims to drive future growth through collaborative business development efforts and introducing innovative products. Alpaca continues to provide resources dedicated to expanding its Asian business through a recently acquired broker-dealer license under the Japan FSA.