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.

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Executive Director, Metrical Inc

Aki Matsumoto

Executive Director

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<li>One year has passed since the disclosure of sustainability information in annual securities reports, and the FSA is considering restructuring its disclosure guidelines to support sustainability disclosure by listed companies.</li>
<li>Sustainability information in annual securities reports is shifting from “what should be stated” to “what content should be stated,” and the volume of information is increasing accordingly.</li>
<li>Valuable information is that investors can understand what initiatives the company has implemented to address the challenges, the goals and timelines it has set, and whether its progress is justified.</li>
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One year has passed since the disclosure of sustainability information in annual securities reports, and the FSA is considering restructuring its disclosure guidelines to support sustainability disclosure by listed companies.
Sustainability information in annual securities reports is shifting from “what should be stated” to “what content should be stated,” and the volume of information is increasing accordingly.
Valuable information is that investors can understand what initiatives the company has implemented to address the challenges, the goals and timelines it has set, and whether its progress is justified.


Sustainability Information in Annual Securities Reports Is Evolving into Valuable Information

TSE Tokyo Price Index TOPIX

Sustainability Information in Annual Securities Reports Is Evolving into Valuable Information