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Book-Entry Transfer System for Stocks, etc.

The Book-Entry Transfer System for Stocks, etc. refers to the computerized management (issuance, transfer and redemption) of shareholders' ownership rights (which had formerly been administered on the assumption of the physical existence of share certificates, etc.) through accounts established by JASDEC and securities companies etc. in accordance with the Act on Book-Entry Transfer of Bonds and Shares, etc. which abolished stock certificates, etc. for the stocks, etc. of publicly listed companies
Having obtained the consent of issuers to do so, JASDEC conducts transactions through the Book-Entry Transfer System for Stocks, etc. in stocks, share options, corporate bonds with share options, investment equity, preferred equity investments, beneficial interest in investment trust (ETF) and others similar to these instruments which are listed publicly on securities exchanges..

Application Forms

Please click here for the Application Forms for Foreign Indirect Account Management Institutions Regarding the Book-Entry Transfer System for Stocks, etc

Regulations and Fees

Please click here for the regulations and fees for the Book-Entry Transfer System for Stocks, etc.

Foreign Investors' Holding Ratio of FOL(Foreign Ownership Limitation) Issues

Please click here for the foreign investors' holding ratio of FOL(Foreign Ownership Limitation) issues

For enquiries about the Book-Entry Transfer System for Stocks, etc., please contact:

  • Book-Entry Transfer Department
    Telephone: +81-3-3661-0190
  • Securities Settlement System Development Department
    Information System Development Department
    Telephone: +81-3-3661-7061
  • System Service Department
    Telephone: +81-3-3661-8211

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