16th March 2012
Change to the Nikkei 300 constituents.
Nikkei Inc. announces the constituents change to the Nikkei Stock
Index 300 (Nikkei 300) to reflect the delisting of Promise Co., Ltd. (8574).
Promise will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Mitsui
Financial Group, Inc. and will be delisted on March 28.
Promise will be removed and Fukuoka Financial Group, Inc. (8354)
will be added. This change becomes effective on March 28.
2nd February 2012
Regarding the calculation of the Nikkei stock Indices due to TSE's failure.
Due to the failure of transmission of the stock information by the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), the TSE has suspended the trading of stocks affected by the failure during today's morning session. As some constituents of Nikkei Stock Indices including Nikkei 225 (e.g. 20 issues of the Nikkei 225, please refer them below) hadn't been traded during the morning session, Nikkei used base price (i.e. closing price of yesterday) for those issues to calculate the indices according to its protocol. From afternoon session begun at 12:30 pm when the trading of those suspended issues resumed, Nikkei started to calculate the indices using traded prices normally. ...Read more
20th January 2012
Regarding the treatment of Olympus Corporation in Nikkei indices.
Nikkei Inc. keeps Olympus Corporation (7733) as a constituent of the Nikkei Stock Average (Nikkei 225), Nikkei Stock Index 300, and Nikkei 500 Stock Average following the decision by the Tokyo Stock Exchange to cancel the designation of gSecurities under supervision (Kanri-Meigara)h. ...Read more
19th December 2011
NEEDS newsletter to change from quarterly to non-periodical.
From January 2010, NEEDS has been publishing a quarterly newsletter, with a focus on Japanese Corporate Financial and Equity markets for investors in Japan. From January 2012 the quarterly edition of the NEEDS newsletter will be published on a non-periodical basis, with new and innovative content and latest trends from the Japanese financial market.
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