Based on the two exclusive Celent survey results, this report examines the challenges and strategies the move to shorter settlement cycles for JBG T+1 and Japan Equities T+2 will pose to market participants in Japan.
Market participant initiatives are reaching a crucial stage.
- The majority of market participants are vigilantly gauging the potential effect of changes to securities settlement.
- It would be a stretch to say that all market participants are armed with sufficient knowledge and experience when it comes to the new system.
- Market participants expect to see even greater changes moving forward and to utilize global best practices and promote global operations.
