Jasdaq makes new start as full securities exchange

Jasdaq makes new start as full securities exchange

TOKYO, Japan - Financial Services Minister Tatsuya Ito (R) and Kiyoshi Nagano, who concurrently serves as chairman and president of the Jasdaq Securities Exchange, attend a tape-cutting ceremony to mark the start of Jasdaq operations as the security exchange in Tokyo on Dec. 13.

Jasdaq chairman to double as president

Jasdaq chairman to double as president

TOKYO, Japan - Jasdaq Market Inc. Chairman Kiyoshi Nagano announced in Tokyo on May 31 he will double as president to succeed Nobuo Kurakazu, who will resign in June over inappropriate stock trading. The operator of the over-the-counter market for start-up companies will finalize the appointment at a board meeting to be held after a shareholders meeting June 23.

Jasdaq makes new start as full securities exchange

Jasdaq makes new start as full securities exchange

TOKYO, Japan - Financial Services Minister Tatsuya Ito (R) and Kiyoshi Nagano, who concurrently serves as chairman and president of the Jasdaq Securities Exchange, attend a tape-cutting ceremony to mark the start of Jasdaq operations as the security exchange in Tokyo on Dec. 13. (Kyodo)

Kirin's Mercian to ramp up production of "100% made-in-Japan" wine

Kirin's Mercian to ramp up production of "100% made-in-Japan" wine

Kiyoshi Yokoyama, president of winemaker Mercian Corp., promotes his company's "made-in-Japan" wine at a press conference in Tokyo on June 29, 2015. The subsidiary of beverage giant Kirin Co. plans to expand its vineyard in Nagano Prefecture by 7 hectares to ramp up production of the brand's purely domestically produced wine. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Jasdaq chairman to double as president

Jasdaq chairman to double as president

TOKYO, Japan - Jasdaq Market Inc. Chairman Kiyoshi Nagano announced in Tokyo on May 31 he will double as president to succeed Nobuo Kurakazu, who will resign in June over inappropriate stock trading. The operator of the over-the-counter market for start-up companies will finalize the appointment at a board meeting to be held after a shareholders meeting June 23. (Kyodo)