Japan Exchange Group

Exciting update from JSCC! We've revamped the CDS-related documents on our site and now offer complete English translations of all Public Notices. Plus, the English translation of our CDS Clearing Business Rules has been completely reworked. Please check them out and make the most of these important resources! https://lnkd.in/g2UGkKfw   ＃JSCC　＃CCP　＃CDS

In the summer of last year, the Bank of Japan (#BOJ) announced a rate hike to 0.25% after lifting off from negative rates in March. This became one of the triggers that led to significant #market volatility as the “yen carry trade” unwound. Sentiment shifted quickly from “how far can hikes go” to “how soon will hikes stop.” On January 24, the BOJ implemented its third rate hike this cycle, raising rates to 0.5% – the highest in 17 years. However, this was perceived as a “dovish hike,” with expectations that future hikes will be slow or may not occur at all. For more: https://lnkd.in/gme-hJDg

Tokyo Stock Exchange REIT Index, which shows the overall price movement of real estate investment trusts (#REITs), rebounded sharply on the #Tokyo #market on the 24th. It closed at 1660.93, up 24.04 points (1.5%) from the previous day, and the rate of increase was the highest in 5 months since mid-August 2024. In light of the fact that the Bank of Japan raised the policy interest rate at the monetary policy meeting held on January 23rd to 24th, #overseas #investors started to buy again, as they thought that all concerns in the near future were went out. https://lnkd.in/gGqYtmtx

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (#TSE) has been promoting English disclosures by listed companies to enhance convenience for overseas investors. As part of this effort, TSE has conducted surveys on the English #disclosure implementation status of listed companies and compiled the results as of the end of December 2024. According to this #survey, The English disclosure rate of Prime-listed companies was 99.0% (up 0.8% year-on-year). For more detailed survey results and other information, please refer to this release. https://lnkd.in/g6yZfZS2

The Yen Interest Rate Market: Key Updates and Insights   With inflation expected to persist in Japan, the market participants anticipate further interest rate rises and are preparing for volatility increases in 2025, driving greater market activity and participation. Trading in JPX’s yen interest rate market- interest rate swaps, JGB repo, listed 10-year JGB Futures, and listed 3-Month TONA Futures- surged in 2024. Alongside this, JPX is introducing multiple initiatives, including Cross-margining for interest rate swaps and 3-Month TONA Futures in March 2024, aimed at enhancing trading and clearing efficiency in the yen interest rate market. Stay updated on the latest trends and market dynamics ahead of the Bank of Japan’s meeting on January 23-24. Discover more in this article: https://lnkd.in/g75Kx3Hb

Two new #datasets added to J-Quants Pro service, offering users access to deeper insights into the #Japan #financial #markets. JPX Market Innovation & Research added the following datasets to J-Quants Pro, our API/SFTP data distribution service for enterprise users. 1. Off-Auction Distribution 2. Off-Auction Share Buyback (ToSTNeT-3) For more details, please visit the link below: https://lnkd.in/g5sMWSRX #JPX #JPXI #TSE

We are pleased to announce that the Opening Keynote Address in Tokyo on 4 March will be given by Hideki Ito, Commissioner, Financial Services Agency, Japan (JFSA, 金融庁). This will follow a Welcome from the Tokyo Stock Exchange, given by Moriyuki Iwanaga, CEO - Tokyo Stock Exchange. To hear them and other distinguished speakers address the impact of corporate governance and investor stewardship reforms in the region, don't wait to book your place for the ICGN 30th Anniversary Conference - Asia, kindly hosted by Japan Exchange Group / Tokyo Stock Exchange. With a line-up of expert speakers from Japan and around the world, the Conference will consider how companies, global investors and stakeholders can best work together in pursuit of sustainable long-term value creation. It also celebrates 30 years of ICGN inspiring good corporate governance and investor stewardship! Find out more and book your place at: www.icgn.org/tokyo30 (Including a discounted room rate available for delegates at the Grand Hyatt, Tokyo.) #governance #corpgov #stewardship #investors #assetowners #assetmanagers #ICGN25 #ICGN30 #nihon #tokyo

（日本語のご案内は英語のご案内の後に続きます。） JPX and JETRO held the Japan-Southeast Asia Market Forum 2024, an international economic forum co-hosted by both organizations, in Singapore.   Click here for a report on this event. https://lnkd.in/gajycezg   JPXとジェトロは、両者共催による国際経済フォーラム「Japan-Southeast Asia Market Forum 2024」をシンガポールにおいて開催しました。   本イベントのレポートはこちらから。 https://lnkd.in/gMyHkCAh   #JPX #JETRO #Nikkei #TSE #ETF

On May 26, 2025 (planned), Osaka Exchange ("OSE") is going to list Shanghai Natural Rubber Futures, cash-settled futures whose underlier is the price of Natural Rubber Futures listed on the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE). Today, SHFE and OSE held a signing ceremony in Shanghai for License Agreement regarding the Shanghai Natural Rubber Futures Delivery Settlement Prices between SHFE and OSE.   ◆News Release https://lnkd.in/gQeQ-UKX

Happy New Year! We held New Year's ceremonies in both Tokyo and Osaka on January 6, 2025.   The ceremonies can be viewed on our official YouTube page (Japanese only). @Tokyo https://lnkd.in/gM6VZ5AD @Osaka https://lnkd.in/gXFedN7t