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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.

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Executive Director, Metrical Inc

Aki Matsumoto

Executive Director

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<li>Trust banks enhance their services to support IR-disclosure for mid-sized companies. These services include surveying institutional investors and reporting their opinions to the company, as well as searching substantial shareholder.</li>
<li>Medium-Sized companies have been reluctant to make IR disclosures and are eager to deepen their access to institutional investors. </li>
<li>This is due to the fact that companies that have not been able to meet the prime market listing criteria are faced with the need to increase their market capitalization.</li>
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Trust banks enhance their services to support IR-disclosure for mid-sized companies. These services include surveying institutional investors and reporting their opinions to the company, as well as searching substantial shareholder.
Medium-Sized companies have been reluctant to make IR disclosures and are eager to deepen their access to institutional investors. 
This is due to the fact that companies that have not been able to meet the prime market listing criteria are faced with the need to increase their market capitalization.


Japan's Governance: About an Article on IR Disclosure

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Japan's Governance: About an Article on IR Disclosure