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JASDEC was Approved by Competent Ministers as to Deposit and Book-Entry Transfer Operation for Listed Foreign Stocks and the Like as Interlocking Business.


March 15, 2006

JASDEC was approved by the Minister of Financial Service Agency and the Minister For Justice as to deposit and Book-Entry transfer operation for exchange listed foreign stocks and the like (hereinafter refer as "Foreign Stocks Book-Entry Transfer Operation") as interlocking business.

At present the Foreign Stocks Book-Entry Transfer Operations are handled by the Japan Securities Settlement and Custody (JSSC) but JASDEC will start the operation with transferring from JSSC out standings in foreign custodians from late in April, 2006.

JASDEC is on the way to revise practical procedures, manuals and system operations according with the newly established business rules and enforcement rules. The above mentioned details will be disclosed on this site.

Note: The listed foreign securities are not designated as Stock Certificated, etc. ruled by the Article 2 of the Law Concerning Central Securities Depository and Book-Entry Transfer of Stock Certificates and Other Securities (hereinafter referred as "the CSD Law"), therefore JASDEC received permissions from the competent Ministers as not "Book-Entry Transfer Business" ruled by Article 3 of the CSD Law, but as "Interlocking business" ruled by Proviso of Paragraph 1, Article 4-2.

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