Tokyo

Tokyo Swap Rate is accessible on Refinitiv products including Workspace, Eikon, DataScope and Refinitie Real-Time for swaps referencing the Tokyo Overnight Average Rate (TONA)

AcadiaSoft will increase functionality for key products in APAC, including the IM Threshold Monitor and the IM Exposure Manager

Torstone Technology has partnered with Tosho Computer Systems to administer connectivity to the Japan Securities Depository Center, the central securities depository for Japan

MUFG has selected AxiomSL’s global shareholding disclosures solution to automate daily equity position monitoring and reporting

The spread of the coronavirus in Japan and the Asian region has forced the PASLA/RMA Conference on Asian Securities Lending, due to be held in Toyko in March, to be delayed until 2021

Nomura has made a series of management changes including appointing a new board chair and director

Japan’s public pension fund has called time on its securities lending programme citing a lack of market transparency as making it incompatible with its stewardship responsibilities

The Tokyo Stock Exchange is exploring market use-cases for short selling data and mulls new data service launch