200-plus companies on TSE's chopping block as reform period ends

Firms facing delisting that fail to meet criteria will receive 1-year grace period

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The TSE is implementing reforms aimed at boosting shareholder returns. (Photo by Mayumi Tsumita)

SHIKO UEDA and KOSUKE OKAMOTO

TOKYO -- Over 200 companies on the Tokyo Stock Exchange are under the threat of being delisted as the bourse's transitional period winds down and the clock begins to tick on companies striving to meet new criteria to stay on the exchange.

In April 2022, the TSE reorganized into three markets: Prime, Standard and Growth. The criteria for maintaining listing also became stricter.

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