NISA is Nicer

JAPANESE RETAIL INVESTORS ARE STARTING TO BUY

• According to the JSDA, Japanese retail investors are engaging with stockbrokers and starting to invest in domestic stocks. Laggards are moving.
• There are 69 million individual Japanese shareholders according to the Tokyo Stock Exchange 2022 survey, but only holding 17.6% of the market.
• New NISA is key to the government’s plan to pull the immense pool of savings into investments; investment trusts, single equities and IPOs.

After what has been perceived by the press and the Japanese Government as decades of indifference, retail investors are starting to look at domestic stocks and the new NISA accounts are acting as a catalyst. It is early data, but there is evidence of a start of re-engagement with stockbrokers.

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