Tim McCourt, Global Head of Equity and FX Products, CME Group, said: The addition of U.S. dollar-denominated TOPIX futures represents a natural extension of our Japanese index offerings as we aim to become the primary international venue for trading Japanese equity benchmark products. We are pleased to extend our partnership with JPX in launching this…
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Itiviti, a technology and service provider to financial institutions, has announced that SMBC Nikko Securities Inc., one of Japan’s largest brokerages, has implemented Itiviti’s high capacity low-latency market connectivity solutions for trading the Japan Stock Exchange (JPX) and regional exchanges. SMBC Nikko Securities has now centralized its in-house automated trading (algo) system and proprietary trading…
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AlgoTrader AG just informed that Phillip Securities Japan Ltd., a Tokyo-based broker with membership in TSE, OSE and TOCOM has integrated the AlgoTrader algorithmic trading solution for trading index futures with its newly launched futures dark pool. Phillip Securities consulted AlgoTrader to meet their desire for custom execution algos for Japanese futures trading on the…
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On October 26, 2018, Jiang Feng, President of the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), and Akira Kiyota, CEO of Japan Exchange Group (JPX), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Closer Cooperation on behalf of the two exchanges. The two sides agreed to carry out the feasibility study on ETF products cooperation to jointly promote…
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In connection with advancing research and discussion of the comprehensive exchange initiative as set out in the government’s growth strategy, the Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc. (TOCOM) has informed that it has today concluded a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) with Japan Exchange Group, Inc. (JPX) as a prerequisite for entering into concrete discussions. Moving forward, TOCOM will…
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Japan Exchange Group, Inc (JPX) and London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG) have announced that they have agreed to identify and collaborate on financial market infrastructure initiatives designed to promote global sustainable investment and on product marketing initiatives. JPX and LSEG have begun identifying areas for mutual collaboration and innovation across the full spectrum of…
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Derivatives marketplace CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) and Japan Exchange Group (JPX), Asia's leading comprehensive exchange group, today announced the launch of Japanese Yen-denominated Tokyo Stock Price Index (TOPIX) futures contracts to begin trading on CME Globex on February 5, 2018, pending all relevant regulatory review periods. International investors turn to CME Group to manage their equity…
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The Japan Exchange Group today has taken a minority stake in OpenGamma, a leading provider of derivatives risk analytics. The JPX investment follows an earlier $13.3 million round of institutional investment in October 2016, which included Accel Partners, NEX (formerly known as ICAP), Euclid Opportunities and ex-SunGard CEO Cristóbal Conde. This fundraising positions OpenGamma for…
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Japan Exchange Group, Inc. (JPX) just released its January trading overview and it does not look any good. All the numbers show quite a drop compared to December 2016 ones. Cash Equity Market In January 2017, the daily average trading value for the TSE 1st Section (domestic common stocks) was JPY 2.6311 trillion. In the ETF market,…
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Japan Exchange Group (JPX) has reported its Consolidated Financial Results for the six months ended September 30, 2016. During the consolidated cumulative second quarter (from April 1, 2016 to September 30, 2016), the Group has recorded operating revenue of ¥52,882 million (8.7% decrease from the same period of the previous fiscal year due to factors…
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