Independent Leading Corporate Governance Research

Metrical Inc

METRICAL INC. is an independent leading Corporate Governance research firm in Japan where Corporate Governance is increasingly recognized as an important element on corporate management in these days. Thus, CG research and solutions would become an essential component of global capital markets and play important to contribute to transparency of the markets and maximize shareholders’ value in Japan. 

METRICAL INC. provides Corporate Governance research and analysis including rating services, and  also offers investment research and IR services with solutions and customized profound research on CG and IR issues.

Japan's Governance: Revised Corporate Governance Code: Overlooked "Lead Independent Director"

Japan's Governance: Revised CG Code: Disclosure of Basic Policy on Business Portfolio and Review

Japan's Governance: Revised CG Code: Disclosure of Basic Policy on Business Portfolio of Review

Japan's Governance: TSE Prime Market Listing Standards and % of Independent Directors

Japan's Governance: TSE Market Reorganization Update and 100 Yen Shop Industry Reorganization: Seria

Japan's Governance: TSE Prime Market Listing Requirements and Revised Corporate Governance Code

Japan's Governance: Equity Finance Update: Skylark (3197)

Executive Director, Metrical Inc

Aki Matsumoto

Executive Director

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<li>The revised Code of Corporate Governance states that companies listed on the prime market are required to use an e-voting platform and disclose information in English.</li>
<li>Many listed companies have already provided e-voting platforms, but lagging behind in providing disclosure of required information in English.</li>
<li>Companies with a high English document disclosure score (i.e., those with a high English document disclosure score) generally perform better.</li>
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The revised Code of Corporate Governance states that companies listed on the prime market are required to use an e-voting platform and disclose information in English.
Many listed companies have already provided e-voting platforms, but lagging behind in providing disclosure of required information in English.
Companies with a high English document disclosure score (i.e., those with a high English document disclosure score) generally perform better.


Japan's Governance: Prime Market Listing Criteria and Use of E-Voting Platform/Disclosure in English

TSE Tokyo Price Index TOPIX

Japan's Governance: Prime Market Listing Criteria and Use of E-Voting Platform/Disclosure in English