Japan Exchange Group (TYO: 8697) operates financial instruments exchange markets to provide market users with reliable venues for trading listed securities and derivatives instruments. Its revenue streams are trading services revenue, clearing services revenue, listing services revenue, and information servic...
The Tokyo Stock Exchange is entering into its second year of corporate governance reforms, kickstarted in March last year, by directing listed companies whose shares are trading below a price-to-book ratio of one — an indication it may not be using its capital efficiently — to "comply or...
Japan Exchange Group, Inc. operates as a financial exchange holding company that manages stock-company type financial instruments exchange and related businesses. It provides market infrastructure for financial instruments that offers investors a venue to manage their financial assets and listed companies,...
including by the Tokyo Stock Exchange – are remarkably pro-shareholder activism. Top among the governance measures is the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s name and
1. Japanese stock buybacks soared to historical highs In recent years, the Tokyo Stock Exchange has mandated Japanese listed companies to enhance shareholder returns and actively uplift market valuation. Consequently, Japanese stock buybacks have soared to unprecedented levels – hitting a new high ...
This January, the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) launched an initiative to disclose the listed companies that are making efforts toward corporate management that is conscious about market valuations such as PBR (Price to Book Value Ratio) and cost of capital. The government is al...
Early this year the Japan Exchange Group launched the JPX-Nikkei 400, a new index based on the performance of 400 selected "elite" Japanese companies. Why did the Japanese equities market need a product like this? The overall Japanese stock market has been stagnant for more than ten years. ...
Japan Exchange Group, Inc. operates as a financial exchange holding company that manages stock-company type financial instruments exchange and related businesses. It provides market infrastructure for financial instruments that offers investors a venue to manage their financial assets and listed companies,...
The Bank of Japan has, over 14 years, acquired exchange traded funds containing stocks equivalent to about 7 per cent of listed Japanese companies. In March, BoJ governor Kazuo Ueda called time on this aspect of the central bank’s extraordinary monetary easing programme. The bank has yet to...
The JP225 tracks the performance of 225 top-rated companies listed in the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. It is a price-weighted index with a base value of 176.21 as of May 16, 1949. This index is primarily derived from over-the-counter trading and contracts for difference ...