CashNews.co (Bloomberg) — Japan’s Ministry of Finance plans to temporarily exclude Nomura Holdings Inc. from taking part in government debt auctions after the firm admitted to manipulating the bond futures market, according to people familiar with the matter. Most Read from Bloomberg The ministry plans to suspend Nomura from the primary group of Japanese government […]
CashNews.co TOKYO (Reuters) – Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said on Friday he would attend meetings of financial leaders from the Group of Seven and Group of 20 economic powers, as well as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank gatherings later this month. Speaking to reporters in a news conference, Kato said he would […]
CashNews.co By Makiko Yamazaki and Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese payments company Infcurion is planning an initial public offering in Tokyo in 2025 as the company looks to accelerate its growth including through mergers and acquisitions, its executives told Reuters. Last month Infcurion said it secured backing from Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group. The roughly […]
CashNews.co TOKYO — Japanese stock prices are rising despite overseas investors paring down holdings, as a record amount of share buybacks more than make up the difference. The benchmark Nikkei Stock Average closed at 39,380 on Thursday, up 102.93 points, or 0.26%, from Wednesday. if(“undefined”!=typeof window&&”undefined”!=typeof window){[“/account/newsletter-preferences”].find((e=>window.location.pathname.includes(e)))||(!function(e,n,t,o,i,c,f){e.fbq||(i=e.fbq=function(){i.callMethod?i.callMethod.apply(i,arguments):i.queue.push(arguments)},e._fbq||(e._fbq=i),i.push=i,i.loaded=!0,i.version=”2.0″,i.queue=[],(c=n.createElement Read More #cashnews #Japan #finance
CashNews.co Japan’s stock markets have experienced notable fluctuations recently, influenced by political developments and monetary policy shifts under the new leadership of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. As the Nikkei 225 and TOPIX indices navigate these changes, investors are keenly observing high-growth tech stocks in Japan, which may offer potential opportunities amid the evolving economic landscape. […]
CashNews.co Japan’s stock markets have recently experienced volatility, with the Nikkei 225 Index and the TOPIX Index both registering declines amid political changes and economic policy adjustments. As investors navigate these shifts, identifying high-growth tech stocks in Japan requires a focus on companies that demonstrate resilience and adaptability to evolving market conditions, particularly those that […]
CashNews.co (Bloomberg) — Nomura Holdings Inc. admitted to Japan’s financial regulator that it had manipulated the government bond futures market, following a probe by the securities watchdog into transactions three years ago. The country’s largest brokerage submitted a written statement recognizing the violation, according to a notice on the Financial Services Agency’s website. This comes […]
CashNews.co TOKYO — Global investors look unlikely to rotate money out of Japanese shares into China’s stock rally, according to brokerages. Although the frenzy in Chinese stocks fizzled this week after a disappointing stimulus package, the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index was still up by around 15% from the start of the rally. China’s Finance Ministry is slated to hold a media briefing on […]
CashNews.co Shares in the owner of convenience store giant 7-Eleven jumped on Wednesday after it received a new takeover offer from Canadian rival Alimentation Couche-Tard. Japan’s Seven & i Holdings confirmed the new approach but did not reveal any new details. The announcement came after Bloomberg News reported that the new offer valued the firm […]
CashNews.co (Bloomberg) — Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. sold a ¥281.8 billion ($1.89 billion) multi-tranche bond on Thursday in a deal that’s fueling speculation the legendary investor will increase his exposure to Japanese assets. Most Read from Bloomberg The firm priced a seven-part bond deal with tenors spanning three to 30 years in Berkshire’s biggest […]