Hiromi Yamaji

Breaking Down The Merger of JPX and TOCOM

by Spencer Doar | Jun 21, 2019

In March 2019, JPX and TOCOM signed an agreement to merge. In this video from FIA IDX, Osaka Exchange President and CEO Hiromi Yamaji talks about the benefits of an all-in-one Japanese exchange for market participants. Produced by Mike...

The Mothering Type: JPX’s index suite shows strong July numbers and new-contract growth

by Jim Kharouf | Aug 5, 2018

It's been a solid year for exchanges with some welcome volatility and enough economic moves to keep it interesting. Those are common themes most markets have been able to capitalize on, and the Japan Exchange Group is well in that...

Osaka Exchange’s CEO Discusses Its Global Footprint

by Spencer Doar | Jun 20, 2017

“Our priority is to diversify our investor base. About 70 percent of our investors are from outside of Japan and 30 percent are domestic … For the domestic investors we didn’t see active participation from Japanese institutional investors so far.” The Osaka...

You Gotta Have Wa: JPX Looks For Harmony And Expansion With New Trading Platform

by Spencer Doar | Jun 29, 2016

Just over three years ago, Japan's equity and financial derivatives markets made a bold move to consolidate in an effort to leverage their strengths and create a cash equity and derivatives powerhouse through the merger of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Osaka...