Nearly 85% of firms on Tokyo bourse qualify to list on new prime market

Nearly 85% of firms on Tokyo bourse qualify to list on new prime market

Photo: Colton Jones / Unsplash.com

Nearly 85% of the companies listed on the top section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange will be permitted on its new “prime” market in an April rebranding, the bourse said on Tuesday, potentially diluting its goal of creating a more prestigious mainboard.

Bring stories like this into your inbox every day.

Sign up for our newsletter - The Daily Brief
Subscribe to Newsletter