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Japanese startups, IPOs set for boost with platform to trade unlisted companies

Thursday, August 27, 2026


Japan's Financial Services Agency registered a new trading platform for unlisted company shares. The platform is intended to facilitate capital raising for companies not yet listed on public exchanges. Officials stated the move could expand funding options for Japanese startups and small businesses seeking capital before pursuing initial public offerings.

Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/27/japan-startups-ipos-trading-platform-unlisted-companies-.html

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