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Mar. 18, 2020 TSE Response to the Spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) : Overview of TSE Disclosure & Listing Rule Policy

 

The recent spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and the long-term effect anticipated have impacted the global economy on a large scale, and uncertainty over the business activities of companies is growing, affecting both the real economy and stock market.

In light of the situation, in order to ensure smooth and fair price formation process in the stock market, TSE continues to ask and advise listed companies to disclose information that impacts the investors' investment decisions, in a timely and appropriate manner. Additionally, in light of the degree of the impact on business activities, TSE will promptly implement flexible treatment and exceptions regarding the application of the current Listing Rules upon listed companies as well as those companies in the process of listing.
 
Please see the attached "Overview of TSE Disclosure & Listing Rule Policy in Response to the Spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19)"

"Overview of TSE Disclosure & Listing Rule Policy in Response to the Spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19)" icon-pdf
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  • ・Please note, as previously announced, TSE was planning to proceed with a partial revision of the current listing rules from March 2020, in order to achieve smooth transition to the new market segments in April 2022. Due to the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and in order to prioritize the above mentioned "Response to the Spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19)", we will postpone the start of the mentioned current listing rule revisions and will resume the procedure as soon as this Response is completed.
(Reference) Risk disclosures regarding the impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) (Mar. 18, 2020)

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