Japan and the U.S.A.
著者 Maru Junko
出版者 Institute of Comparative Economic Studies, Hosei University
journal or
publication title
Journal of International Economic Studies
volume 3
page range 67‑83
year 1989‑03
URL http://doi.org/10.15002/00002078
JoumalofInternationalEconomicStudies(1989)No.3,67-83 o1989ThelnstituteofComparativeEconomicStudies・HosciUniversity
ACOMPARISONOFTHESECURITIESMARKETS INJAPANANDTHEUSA.*
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1.Introduction
Recently,“theglobalization,,ofsecuritiesmarketsisdevelopingrapidlyandthe financialrelationshipamongcountrieshavebecomemuchtighter・ButthefInancial systemmcludingsecuritiesmarkets,isverydifferentineachcountry、Eachsystem
dependsonthenationalcharacteristicsoftheindividualcountries、
Itisveryimportanttorecognizethespecialfeaturesofthefinancialsystemin Japan,whenweconsiderthefutureinternationalizationofthesystem,Inorderto doso,wecomparetheJapanesefinancialsystem,especiallythesecuritiesmarkets,
withfinancialintheUnite。States・
Thefinancialsystemhastwofimctions,i、e・thefUnctionofassettransfbrmation andthefunctionofassetliquidization・Thefbrmerfimctionconcernswhetherthe
assetsarefinanceddirectlyorindirectly・Here,thedistinctionbetweendirect financeandindirectfinancedependsonwhetherlendersholdtheprinciplesecurities issuedbyfInalborrowersdirectly,orwhetherindirectsecuritiesaretransfbrmedby fmancialmstitutions・Thefinancialinstitutionsincludethebankingsystemand securitiescompaniesThelatterfunctionisderivedfromtheformer,and,playsan importantrollinthefinancialsystemThefunctionworksthroughtheope、market inwhichmanypeopleparticipate,andthroughthedirectmarketinwhichpeople
negotiatedirectly・
ThestatisticalresultswithwhichthefinancialsystemsofJapanandtheU・S canbecomparedareshowninfigure-lGenera'1ywecharacterizethefInancialsys‐
temoftheUnitedStateasrelyingprlmarilyondirectfinancialfOrms・But,both thesystemsinboththecountriesarequitesimilarandutiUzeanumberoffinancial forms・However,thekindsoffinancialinstitutionsaresignificantlydilTerentlnthe privatesector,banksandtheotherfmancialinstitutionshavealmostthesame weightmtheU・SA・Ontheotherhand,inJapan,banksoccupyasignificantly biggerweighLTheU.S、financialsystemhistoricaUyhasbeenmarketoriented,while theJapanesefinancialsystemhasbeennon-marketorienteduntilrecently、However,
since1975,theJapanesesystemhasbeenmovingtobemarketorientedInaddition,
theweightofthepubhcsectoragainsttowholefmancialsectors,aregraduaUy
gettingbiggerinbothcountries.
*Thisa】rticleistobereviceaIittleandtobetranslatemyaTticlewhichwaspubUshedontheTheEconomic
ReviewVo1.39NQ1Januaryl988
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FigureLAComparisonoftheFinancialSystemsinJapanandtheU.S、A・
US・A mdirectfmance・personaltype
Japan
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markettyperatio=
markettype+personaltype Data:JapanBankofJapan,FlowofFundsAccounts、
US.A・BoardofGovemorsoftheFederalReserveSystem,
FlowofFundsAccounts・
SouTce:SRoyama[1986]
OnthebasisofthedifYbrencesinthefinancialsystemsofbothcountries,wecan makeacomparisonbetweenthesecuritiesmarketsinJapanandtheU・SWecan studyboththeevolvingprocessesandstructuresforbothsecuritiesmarkets・Then,
weevaluatethedifference(orsimilarities)inbothmarketsInparticular,weconcen‐
trateontheperfbrmanceofliquidizationfunction
lnsection2,wecomparethescaleofsecuritiesmarketsinthetwocountries・
Insection3,wecomparetheperformanceofbothmarketslnsection4,wedevelop fipameworktocomparethestructureofthemarketsandwediscussthedifferencesin thesestructuresinsection5,Finally,wetrytoconsiderthepossiblefuturechanges intheJapanesesecuritiesmarketinsectio、6.
2.TheCurrentSituationoftheSecuritiesMarkets l)StockMarkets
Incomparingthescaleofthestockmarketsbyusingthetotalmarketvalueof
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indirect nnance ratio
market type ratio
indirect fmancc ratio
market type ratio
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theustedstocks,theUSstockmarketissignificantlybiggerthantheJapanese stockmarketsignificantlyuntUl986(figure2).But,inl987thestockpricelevel grewquiterapidlyinJapan,andtheTokyostockexchangedominatedtheNYSE accordingtototalmarketvalue
Figu正2.TotalMarketValueofListedStocks
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01978,79080,81’82,83,84,85,86 Source:NRI:ManualofSecuritiesStatistics
Thestockmarketcanbedividedintotheexchangemarketandtheover-the‐
countermarket・Thefbrmerisahighlysystematizedmarketandtradingiscentral‐
izedmanexchangeThereareUstmgcriteriawhichareprovidedbytheexchange regardingthesizeandbusmessconditionoftheissuingcampany,Uquidityofthe securities,andotherpertmentftlctorsinorderensurefairpricefbrmationandto maintainsmoothtradingfbrtheprotectionofinvestors,Theotherhand,theover- the-counte形marketislessorganizedthantheexchange,andthetradingisexecuted over-the-counterofthesecuritiesCompanies・But,theequityissuesthataretradable overthecounterarenotcompletelyarbitraryandmustberegistrated・
CharacteristicoftheU・Sstockmarketisthattheover-the-counter-market (NASDAqNationalAssociationofDealersAutomatedQuotation)isquitebigand occupies33%ofthetotaltransactionvolumeinl984Andthemarketworksquite welLInconstrast,theover-the-counter-marketofJapanisverysmallandoccupies only0.13%ofthetotaltransactionsvalueoftheTokyoStockExchange
Next,wecompareshareownershipbytypeofmvestors・TablelshowstheUS・
marketandtableZshowstheJapanesemarket・IntheUS.,thepercentageofstocks heldbymdividualinvestorsislargerthanthatheldbyanyothergroupofmvestors・
But,thisratiohasbeengettingsmallergradually、Conversely,thepercentageof stockheldbyinstitutionalinvestorsisgettinghigher・AndwefIndthattheturn-over
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ratiointhemarket
Thismeansthatinstitutionalinvestorsarcveryactiveinstockmarket・Therealso
existsthephenomenaofthe“institutionahzation,,ofthestockmarketinJapan:
Thepercentageimportanceofindividualinvestorsisrapidlyshrinkingwhiletheper- centagelmportanceofinstitutionalinvestorsisgettinghigher、But,concerningthe
turn-overratiooftransactionsvolumeinJapan,theratiofbrindividualinvestorsis
higherthanfbrinstitutionalinvestors・Asaresult,thephenomenaofinstitutionali‐
zationareverydifferentintheU、SandinJapan.
2)BondMarkets
Thecomparisonbetweenthescale(outstandingsvolume)ofthebondmarkets
intheU.S・andinJapanisshownintable3andtable4Accordingtothismeasure
ofthemarketscale,theJapanesebondmarketisgrowingmorerapidlythantheU・S bondmarket・Considermg,thevolumeofbondsoutstanding,inJapanthemarket grew13.3timesandintheUS、5.7timesfbrthel6years,1970-1986.Inorderto betterseetherelativethetwoscaleofbondmarkets,wetaketheratioofbondsoutstandingstoGNP・TheratiofbrtheU・Smovesbothdownandupraisingt0
76.6%、1970,fallingto71%inl981,andagainraisingto95、5%in1985.The otherhand,mJapan,theratiohasbeencontmuallygettinghigher,from28%inl970,itincreasesto81、9%ml986whichisthealmostsameintheratiooftheU・S
inl983・
Wenextsurveythebondmarketbythevarioustypesofbonds・Duringthese periods,theratioofgovernmentbondstoallbondsinalmostcontinuously50%in
theUSOntheotherhand,inJapan,theratiowas13.3%inl970andafterthat,
theratiorosetoabouthigherandisthesamelevelastheratiointheU.S、inthe
1980,s・Consideringcorporatebonds,intheUS.,theratioisgettinglower,falling from242%inl970to19%、1986.1,Japan,theratioisfalhngevenmorerapidly,
especiallytheratioofkinyu-sai(bankdebentures)tototalbondsshrankfrom30%
inl970to16.6%in1986.Insum,thecompositionofthebondmarketchangesa lotmoreinJapanthanintheU・SMoreover,thereexistjunk(highyield)bondmar‐
ketsintheUS・andnotinJapan.
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3.ThePerfOrmanceofSecuritiesMarkets
l)YieldSpread
AtfIrst,wecomparetheperfbrmanceofbothmarketsconsideringthelong-term yieldspreadsbetweengovernmentbondsandhighqualitycorporatebond、The yieldstomaturityofgovernmentandcorporatebondsinbothcountriesareshown infigure3・Theyieldspreaddependsonbasicallythedefklultrisk・Asthegovern-
mentbondisthesafer,givensimilarterms,theyieldfbrcorporatebondsshouldbe higherthanforagovernmentbondconsideringonlythedefaultrisk
Figure3、YieIdtoMatmity
(a)US.A、 (b)Japan
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10 E[ 5
198119821183198419851986198119821983198419851986 36912369123691Z36912369l236361123691Z3691Z369123691236
Data:TheBondUnderwritersAssociationofJapan
lntheUS・bondmarket,thespreadsarealwayspositive,but,intheJapanese bondmarketthespreadsarealmostnegativeuntill983,From1983,thespreads
changetopositiveandgetprogressivelywider・
SpreadsarealsodetermmedbyUquiditymthemarket・Asbondswithhigh liquidityhavelowtransactioncosts,theinterestratswouldbelowercomparedto
bondswithlowliquidity,otherthing,sbeingequaLUntill983,thetransactionvolumeandthetum-overratiooftransactionsforJapanesegovernmentbondswere
relativelysmalLAsaresult,thetransactionscostsfbrgovernmentbondswerehigher thanfbrcorporatebondsThisphenomenareflectstheJapanesefinancialsystem、InJapan,government
bondsareissuredthroughunderwritingbyasyndicate・Moreovertheunderwriting bythefinancialmstitutionsiscompulsory・Therefbre,thebondholdingsoffinancial institutions,especiallycitybanksandlocalbanks,aredifferentfromtheiroptimal portfblios・Generally,citybanksandlocalbanksputupforsalegovernmentbonds stronglywhenthemarketsareverytight、Recently,underwritingbythesyndicate
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hasbeenrelaxedandthetransactionsvolumesandturn-overratioshavebecome
larger・As,theliquidityfOrgovernmentbondsisbetterthanfbranyotherbonds,the spreadscomparedwithcorporatebondsarepositiveandgettingwider.
2)ThePerfOnnanceofMutualFunds
lnJapan,investmenttrustcompaniesonlyaretypicalinstitutionalinvestors・
Theyactivelyinvestinsecondarymarketslnthissection,wecomparetheperfbrm‐
anceofmutualfUndsinbothcountries・
Performancecanbemeasuredwitharelationshipbetweenthereturnsandthe risksofmutualfUnds、Assummginvestorsbehaveinariskaversefashion,theydete形 minetheiroptimalportfblioinordertodiversifyrisks・Underthiscondition,risks aremeasuredbythesystematicrisks(β)insteadoftotalrisksofreturnsonsecurities assets・Therelationbetweenrateofreturnandriskislinearandthetrade-offrela‐
tioninwhichhigherratesofreturnsattendhigherrisksonaverage,holdsineffIcient
markets.
Figure4PerfOrmanceofJapaneseMutual Funds(1985-1987)
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Figure4showstheperformanceof78stockinvestmenttrustfimds(opentype)
inJapanfroml985tol987・Duringthisperiod,Japanesetrustfimdsgrewuprapid‐
ly・Thestraightnne(SML)showstheaveragerelationshipbetweenthereturnsand therisks、FundsabovetheUnegainedaboveaverageretumsconsideringtherisks・
Evidencefromthefigureshowsthatfewfundspositionedthemselvesabovetheline andmostoffundswerebelowtheUnePerfbrmanceofJapanesestockfundsison thewholebelowthemarketaveragaMoreover,thefundsdidnotshowbetterany perfbrmanceduringanypreviousperiodfroml964
Figure5showstheperfbrmanceofmutualhmdsintheU・SThefimdsare
foundbothaboveandbelowtheSMLline,andmostarepositionedaroundtheUne Theoverallperfbrmanceissimilartothemarketasawhole.
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Funds(1945-1164)
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InsumtheperfOrmancesineachcountryarequitedifferent・But,inJapan,
competitionamonginvestmenttrustcompaniesarealsobecomingkeenintoday,s marketplacewhenthelevelofinterestratesareverylowandinvestorsaregetting
nervousaboutpoorinvestmentperfbrmance・Moreover,institutionalinvestorsare
studyingfinancialmanagementtheoryandarebeginningtotrytoapplythetheory
intherealfield.
3)TransactionsCosts
Oneofthemeasuresofmarketefficiencyisthetransactionscostslnvestors
mustgenerallypaythetransactionscosts,butthemoreeffIcientthemarketis,the lowerthecostwiUbe、And,thelowerthecostis,themorecompetitivefinancial
transferswillbeamongdealersandbrokers、
Forexample・IntheUS・stockmarket,thebrokeragecommissionsystem
changedfromfixedratestonegotiableratessincel975・Theinnovationwasderivedfrommstitutionalmvestorswhoheavilycompeteonthebasisoftheirperfbrmances andareverysensitivetotransactionscosts・Underthefixedcommissionsystem,
non-pricecompetitionsuchasfreeinfbrmationservices,becomestrongandinstitu- tionalinvestorsbegantodemandareductionofthecommissionrates(seefIgure6).
Theotherhand,mJapan,thecommissionratessystemhasbeenrevisedseveral
times,butispresentlystillonafixedInJapan,institutionalinvestorshaveincreasedrapidlyasmtheUS.,butuntilrecentlytheyhavenotcompetedagainsteachother onthebasisofinvestmentperfbrmance、Institutionalinvestors(fInancialinstitu‐
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1.5
1.0 〒~ミ
0.5
0
0.5123451030501005001,OOO
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tions,industrialcompanies,etc.)havenotbroughtpressuretochangethecommis‐
sionsystemTheobjectiveofstockholdingsbyinstitutionalinvestorsisnottogeta goodperformancehFomthestockholdingsdirectly,buttokeepgoodrelationswith thecompanieswhoissuedthestocks・so,thetransactionsvolumefbrinstitutional investorsexceptforinvestmenttrustsaresmallrelativetoi、dividualinvestorsQuite recently,thesituationhaschangedalittlebitandcompetitionamonginstitutional investorsincludingfOreignmvestorshasbeenstrongaccordingtointemationaliza- tionofJapanesesecuritiesmarket
MarketperfbrmancesfbrJapanandtheUS、aresignificantlydifferent・Theper- formanceisstronglyrelatedtothemarketstructure・Inthenextsection,wecom- parethemarketstructuresinbothcountries.
4MarketStructure-FunctionofMarket-Making l)LiquidityandMarketTypes
Themostimportantfunctionofasecuritiesmarketistoefflcientlyprovide liquidity・Simply,“liquidity,,isdefinedtomeanthattransactionareexecuted quicklyenoughtoavertanyrisksufferedbypricevolatility、so,liquidityrequires lowtransactionscosts.Whatkindsofmarketstructurearenecessarytothisrequire-
ment、
Generally,marketsareclassifiedbythetypesofstructureasbeingeitherauction markets,dealersmarkets,brokersmarkets,ordirectmarketsWhydoseveralkinds ofmarkettypesexist?Markettypesdependonthequalityandquantityofthe securities・Qualityisdeterminedbythetermsorconditionsofissurancesuchasthe creditrating,thematurity,orthecouponrate、Quantityisdeterminedbytheissue volume,distributionofmvestors,turn-overratiooftransactions,etc・Comparing governmentbondswithcorporatebonds,thefbrmergenerallyhasbothbetterquaU‐
tyandtheoutstandingsamountsaresignificantlylarger,Inthissituation,agoverL mentbondisrelativelyeasytotrade、so,transactionfeesandthewaitingtimefor
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tradingfbrgovernmentbondsaresmallerthanfbrcorporatebonds、
Thetypeofmarketsischoosentominimizetransactionscostswhichinclude tradingfees,waitmgtime,liquidityrisks,andsoonForexample,iftradingorders continuouslyenterthemarket,andthereexistmanymarketparticipants,price informationspreadoutinaunifbrmftlshion,inthiscase,theauctionmarketisthe optimaltradingtypeJapanesestockmarketsarealmostatypeofauctionmarkets・
Ontheotherhandinadealermarketorbrokermarket,thereareagenciessuchas
dealersandbrokersthatprovideintermediationintradingTheseagenciesgiveprice informationtoinvestors,searchoutpotentialordersandplayanimportantrollin reahzingtradingordersDealersaretobedistinguishedfiPombrokerswhoactstrictly
asagentsfbrinvestorsanddonotassumeanyrisk・Dealerswhoholdinventoriescanprovidehigherhquiditytoinvestors,butalsoassumesomeriskfrompricevolatility、
Therefbre,dealingcostsarehigherthanbrokeragecostsfbrsametrading、The
Japanesebondmarketworksasadealermarket
Therearealargenumberofparticipantsactingtogetherinthesethreemarkets
Ontheotherhand,theindividualsellersandbuyersnegotiatedirectlyin‘`direct
markets,,、Thistypeofmarketincludestheprivate-offeringbondmarket、Liquidityisoneofthemostimportantcharacteristicsfbrsecurities,andthe degreeofliquidityisstronglyrelatedtothevalueofaparticularsecuritylnrecent
Japanesegovernmentbondsmarket,yieldspreadbetweenbench-markandotherbondswhichhavealmostthesameissueconditionsasthebench-markbond,have beenquitebig,sometimesasmuchasO、7-0.8%、Thetradingshareofthebench-
markgovemmentbondoccupiesmorethan90%ofthewholebondmarketandtheliquidityisveryhigh、Therefbre,thebench-markbondisvaluableandthepriceis
relativelyhighNext,weconsidertherelationshipbetweenmarketstructureand liquidity.2)Market-Making
Theidealizedauctionmarketistypicallyconsideredaperfbctmarket,which hashighliquidity、Inthismarket,thereisnoneedforanyintermediarytomatch buyandsellorders・Butintherealworld,manymarketsdonothaveenoughliquidi- ty・so,theexistanceofintermediariesresultsinmorerapidtradingOnekindof intermediaryisamarket-maker(dealer)whohasmventoriesofsecurities,money onhisownaccountandcanreacttoordersofhiscustomersimmediately、Market- makersbeartheriskofpricechangesandtakeinterestcoststofacilitatequicktrad- ing、Thecustomerspayfeesfbrtheliquiditywhichisgivenbymarket-maker・The market-makingsystemisconsideredadequate,ifthemarket-makercanprovidehigh
liquidityconsideringthefees(costs).
Moreover,themarket-makingsystemcanprovidepriceinformationtothepub-
lic・ThisisbecausethemarketmakerisobUgatedtoquotebidandaskedpricesfor hisspecifIcsecurities,andtoannouncethetradingamount.
3)Dealers,BehaviorandMarketStructures (1)BidandAskSpread
Thedealereamsincomebypurchasingsharesatthebidprice,Pb,usuallybelow the“true,,price,PG,andbysellingsharesattheaskprice,P。,usuallyabovethe
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"true,,Price・SPreadsbetweenbidpricesandaskpricesprovidecompensationfbr
thedealersandarecostsfbrinvestors、
Here,weconsiderhowspreadsaredetermined・AdealerholdswealthWatthe beginningofthePeriodandselectstheoptimalportfbliofbrhimselfMoreover,he
takesaPositionfordealingortrading,assumethatthecostofboITowingmoneyto
purchasesecuritiesfrominvestorsandthelendingratefbrmoneytoseUhissecuri-tiesareequal,jThedealercannotalwaysholdhisoptimalportfblio,becausehe mustreacttohiscustomer,sorders・WhenthedifTerence(loss)homhisoptimal PortfolioiscomPensatedfbribespaidbythecustomers,thedealersystemiseffI-
cient.
。.t基悪闘:淫islh1MPchisth……r[h…'………riiw…i,
卜芋Ⅲ受動州’
here,P/,andBbarethequotedsellingandbuyingPricesofthedealer,andBeis
theequiUbriumpriceexpectedbythedealer・Zreflectsthepreferencesofthedealer・
o2isvarianceofthereturnof/thsecurity,andQ/isthetradingquantityattime・
Finally,77istheperiodinvestment・
Wecanderiveseveralrelationshipsfromthisfbrmulation・Forexamplethe spreadiswider,thelargerthevarianceis,thebiggerthetradingamountisandthe higherthemterestrateisMoreover,thespreadiswider,thehigherdegreeofrisk aversionfordealersandthehigheristheratio,Q/Plノ.Finallythespreadiswiderfbr alongerinvestmentperiod.
(2)DealerMarketamdlnteトDealerMarket
Undercompetition,newdealerswillwanttoentermarketsaslongasspreadsare largerthandealingcosts・Atsametime,investorslookfbrandworkwiththedealer whoquotesthebestprices,thelowestaskpriceandthehighestbidprice、Under thissituation,spreadsarereduceduntilspreadsequaltodealingcosts・
Undercompetition,dealerswanttoreducedealingcosts・Oneofmethodstosave dealingcostsistouseinter-dealermarkets・Dealersbuyandsellthroughinter-dealer marketsThcrefbre,dealerscansaveonthecostsofinventoriesofsecuritiesfor deaUngandescapeopportunitycostsincludingtherisksofpriceChanging.
4.AComparisonoftheSecuritiesMarketStructuresbetweenJapanandtheU.S、A,
Inthischapter,wecomparethestructureofsecuritiesmarketsfbrbothcoun‐
triesbyexaminingtheftInctionofmarket-makinglnparticular,wecanbettercon‐
siderthecharacteristicsoftheJapanesemarketstructurebyexaminingtheexistence oftheNASDAQandthejunkbondsmarketintheUS.
1)Over迄the-CounterStockMarket
Stockswhichcannotbelistedonexchangesaretradedontheover-the-counter‐
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market・Thestockstradingontheover-the-counter-marketaredifTiculttomarket,
relativetothelistedstocks,becausetheiroutstandingvolumesaresmallandtheydo nothaveanotablefirms,name・Therefbre,theover-the-counter-marketistypically
adealermarket
lntheU、Sstockmarket,so、anystocksaretradedontheover-the-counter- marketandtheoveかthe-counter-marketisquiteactive・Theactivityincreased,after theNASDAQ(NationalAssociationSystemofDealersAutomatedQuotation)was builtupPricemfOrmationcanbedisseminatedveryquicklythroughtheNASDAQ・
Thisdevelopmentdependsontheevolutionofcomputers・Dealersannounceprice quotationsfbrstocksregisteredontheNASDAQInvestorswatchthepriceinforma‐
tionandcanrecognizethebestprice・Now,morethan4000stocksareregisteredon theNASDAQThemarketvalueoftheoutstandingissuesandtheirtradingvalue haverespectivelyaboutl4%and16%ofthecomparableratioontheNYSEMore importantly,thegrowthofthemarketis53timesfortheNASDAQasagamst3・s timesfbrtheNYSEduringthemostrecentfiveyearperiod
Ontheotherhand,theweightoftheover-the-counter-marketisverysmallin theJapanesestockmarket・Atfirst,thefimctionoftheover-the-countelLmarketwas totradestocksdelistedfiPomthestockexchangethefunctionofsupplyingventure capitalwasnotimportant・Themainpurposeintheadministrationofastockmarket istoprotectinvestors,sothesecuritiesadministrationdidnotdevelopinapositive
fashionthefunctionoftheover-the-countermarket,
Butstepshavebeentakenrecentlytostrengthenthefimctionofthemarketfbr
tradingmsecuritiesandfbrraisingfilndsbyofferingnewsharespursuanttothe proposalsmadebytheSecuritiesExchangeCouncilinJunel983、Quiterecently,
morethan30stockswereregisteredontheoveFthe-counter-marketeachyear,but
themarketscaleisstillverysmallcomparedwiththeNASDAQ.Z)TheCorporateBondMarket
Consideringthecorporatebondmarket,theJapanesemarketisquitedif化rent fipomthatoftheU・SOneofreasonsisderivedfiPomthestructureofthecorporate issuesmarket、IntheU.S、,theissuingtermsandconditionsaredeterminedby severalcreditratingagencieswhichareprivateinstitutionsandcompetewitheach other・Firmscanissuetheirowncorporatebondsintheordinarybondmarketif theyhaveacreditrankingofmorethanBB(bb).Theycanissuebondsmtheツunk bond,,market,iftheycannotgetarankhigherthanBBJunkbondsor``highyield bond,,,provideahighreturnincompensationfbracceptingahigherriskJunk bondsareabletobeissuedastheyhaveconsiderableliquidity,Theliquidityissup‐
pUedbymarket-makerswhicharemostlysecuritiescompaniesthatunderwritejunk
bondissues、
IntheJapanesecorporateissuesmarket,theprincipleofobtainingsecuritycor- poratebondissueshasbecomeanestablishedpracticeSo,onlyaverylimitednum-
beroffirmscouldissuebonds,andmostfirmswereshutoutofthebondmarket・Moreover,theissuingtermsandconditionsdidnotreflectthepricesdetermmed bythesecondarybondmarket、ThissituationresultsfiPomthesecondarymarketnot beingactive・Thereasonfbrthisisthattheissuevolumesarequitelimitedanduntil recentlymarket-makingsystemdidnotexistuntilrecently・So,thenquidityof
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corporatebondsisgenerallyverylowandtheyarenoteasytotrade・
Intherecentpast,theJapanesecorporatebondsystemhasjustbeguntochange・
Now,therearethreeJapanesecreditratmgagenciesandtwofOreignratingagencies andamarket-makingsystemforcorporatebondshasjuststartedup.
3)TheInterDealerMarket
NihonSogoSecuritiesCompany(BB)andtheBlockTradingSystemofthe StockExchangeworkasinter-dealermarkets・Specifically,thelatter,whichwas introducedinl978tosmoothlytradetheincreasingnumberofgovernmentbonds,
isamarketfbrgovernmentbondsandisonlyavailablefbrsecuritiesCompanies・
BBwasestabhshedbythebigfoursecuritiescompaniesasthecentralfigureinthe inter-dealermarketinl973andhasfunctionedillpartbybondinventoriesforthe securitiescompanies,
Thebankingmstitutionswerethinkingofcreatinginter-dealermarketwhen theirdealinginpublicbondsstartedinJunel984But,flnallythebankinginstitu‐
tionsjoinedtheBBinaccordancewiththewishesoftheSecuritiesAdministration Agency・Thetransactions化esoftheBBandtheexchangearefIxedSometimesthe feechangesfbrboththeinter-dealermarketsatthesametimefbllowingtheguid- anceoftheAdministrationAgency
Ontheotherhand,intheU・Sbondmarket,inter-dealermarketsarecon‐
structedastheoccasiondemandsinavoluntaryfashionForexample,thereare severalinter-dealermarketsmthegovernmentbondmarketandthereiscompeti-
tionamongthedifferentinter-dealermarketsTherefbre,thetransactionfeeisdeter‐
minedfipeely・Theexistenceandthenumbersofinter-dealermarketsdependonthe
structureofeachsecuritiesmarket.
6.Conclusion-TheFumreoftheJapaneseSecuritiesMarkets.
Whydoesastrongdifferenceofstructurefbrsecuritiesmarketsexistbetween JapanandtheUS、
Thefirstreasonisthedegreeofmaturityfbrthesecuritiesmarkets・IntheU.S、,
thefinancialsystemhasbeenhistoricallymarket-oriented,asdescribedinsectionL TheUS・securitiesmarketshavehadmuchexperimenceinhowtomakemarkets・
Ontheotherhand,amarket-orientedsystemjustisaratherrecentdevelopmentm
Japan・Wedonothaveenoughexperiencetodevelopaproperlyfilnctioningmarket・
ket・
Second,therewereinterestrateregulationsandcreditrationingafterworldwar lLThispohcywassupportedbytheindirectfinancialsystemthatwassuccessfully toreconstructedtheJapaneseeconomy・After1975,thelarge-scalenotationsof govemmentbonds,thataccompaniedtheshifttolowgrowthfbrtheeconomy,
requiredfinancialrefbrmButtheregulatoryagencyadjustedtothenewfinancial situationonlywithalag
Third,therearenotany“true,,institutionalinvestorsexceptmutualfunds、
InstitutionalizationofthesecuritiesmarketsinJapanisdifferentfromthatinthe
US.
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Fourth,Japaneseinvestorsstilldonotunderstandwellwhataretheproperrisks
ininvestmentdecisions
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isticoftheJapanesesituation,sotheJapanesefinancialsystemdoesnotnecessarily
needtofollowthesamepathastheUSsystem・ButinJapan,themarket-orientedpartofthefinancialsystemisgettinglargerandmaintainingliquidityisbecoming veryimportantForexample,wemustconsiderhowtoconstructmarket-making
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