MarketsJPX taps Osaka exchange head for Tokyo top job after outage
Hiromi Yamaji faces task of regaining investor confidence
Japan Exchange Group is considering Hiromi Yamaji, 65, as the next president of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. (Source photos by Kai Fujii and Kyodo)
Nikkei staff writers
February 19, 2021 16:56 JST
TOKYO -- Japan Exchange Group is considering Hiromi Yamaji, president of the Osaka Exchange, as the new president of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Nikkei has learned, as it bids to win back investor confidence after a systems snafu in October wiped out a day of trading.