Description

The Japan Exchange Group, Inc. (JPX) manages and operates the core markets for exchange-traded financial instruments throughout Japan. It provides the essential infrastructure for trading a diverse array of financial products, including equities, equity index futures, options, and both commodity futures and commodity index futures. JPX also offers services related to the assumption of financial instrument obligations. A key function of the company involves disseminating market quotations and actively promoting equitable and transparent trading practices. Furthermore, the Group undertakes comprehensive self-regulatory responsibilities, which encompass the rigorous examination of new listings, continuous market surveillance and compliance monitoring, oversight of listed companies, and the inspection and auditing of market participants. Beyond its trading and regulatory roles, JPX delivers crucial clearing and settlement services for transactions, as well as a variety of information services. The Japan Exchange Group was established in 1949 and its principal offices are located in Tokyo, Japan.