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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

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JoumalofInternationalEconomicStudies(1989)No.3,67-83 o1989ThelnstituteofComparativeEconomicStudies・HosciUniversity

ACOMPARISONOFTHESECURITIESMARKETS INJAPANANDTHEUSA.*

JunkoMARU

Se"iDrR“e…AerQノノヒJpanSec”ijiesR“e恥Amsrmre

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

020406080100%020406080100%

】亟小坐坐關竺 ノク /、 》】【三】山一

668 1.1 60.1 yearIy average l950 ~54 indirectHnance

l)mdirectHnanceratio= indirectfinance+directfInance markettype

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

lOOObUliondoUars

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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ratiooftransactionsvolumebyinstitutionalinvestorsishigherthantheaverage

ratiointhemarket

Thismeansthatinstitutionalinvestorsarcveryactiveinstockmarket・Therealso

existsthephenomenaofthe“institutionahzation,,ofthestockmarketinJapan:

Thepercentageimportanceofindividualinvestorsisrapidlyshrinkingwhiletheper- centagelmportanceofinstitutionalinvestorsisgettinghigher、But,concerningthe

turn-overratiooftransactionsvolumeinJapan,theratiofbrindividualinvestorsis

higherthanfbrinstitutionalinvestors・Asaresult,thephenomenaofinstitutionali‐

zationareverydifferentintheU、SandinJapan.

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intheU.S・andinJapanisshownintable3andtable4Accordingtothismeasure

ofthemarketscale,theJapanesebondmarketisgrowingmorerapidlythantheU・S bondmarket・Considermg,thevolumeofbondsoutstanding,inJapanthemarket grew13.3timesandintheUS、5.7timesfbrthel6years,1970-1986.Inorderto betterseetherelativethetwoscaleofbondmarkets,wetaketheratioofbonds

outstandingstoGNP・TheratiofbrtheU・Smovesbothdownandupraisingt0

76.6%、1970,fallingto71%inl981,andagainraisingto95、5%in1985.The otherhand,mJapan,theratiohasbeencontmuallygettinghigher,from28%in

l970,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‐

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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

%西 %、

nTYmrnteB[

DnicPowerBc

10 E[

198119821183198419851986198119821983198419851986 36912369123691Z36912369l236361123691Z3691Z369123691236

Data:TheBondUnderwritersAssociationofJapan

lntheUS・bondmarket,thespreadsarealwayspositive,but,intheJapanese bondmarketthespreadsarealmostnegativeuntill983,From1983,thespreads

changetopositiveandgetprogressivelywider・

SpreadsarealsodetermmedbyUquiditymthemarket・Asbondswithhigh liquidityhavelowtransactioncosts,theinterestratswouldbelowercomparedto

bondswithlowliquidity,otherthing,sbeingequaLUntill983,thetransaction

volumeandthetum-overratiooftransactionsforJapanesegovernmentbondswere

relativelysmalLAsaresult,thetransactionscostsfbrgovernmentbondswerehigher thanfbrcorporatebonds

ThisphenomenareflectstheJapanesefinancialsystem、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)

R2

15 0.5

-0.5

-1

1.6

ゲ、

β 0.8 1`2

-0.4 0.4

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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Figu正5.PerfOrmanceofU・SMutual

Funds(1945-1164)

1.61

副IIL

副IIL 1.38

識■)

識■)

1.15

0.92

0.69

●/●

0.45 ●/●

0.23

-0.00

0.000.300.600.901.201.501.80

Source:M、LJensen[19681 β

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・Theinnovationwasderived

frommstitutionalmvestorswhoheavilycompeteonthebasisoftheirperfbrmances andareverysensitivetotransactionscosts・Underthefixedcommissionsystem,

non-pricecompetitionsuchasfreeinfbrmationservices,becomestrongandinstitu- tionalinvestorsbegantodemandareductionofthecommissionrates(seefIgure6).

Theotherhand,mJapan,thecommissionratessystemhasbeenrevisedseveral

times,butispresentlystillonafixedInJapan,institutionalinvestorshaveincreased

rapidlyasmtheUS.,butuntilrecentlytheyhavenotcompetedagainsteachother onthebasisofinvestmentperfbrmance、Institutionalinvestors(fInancialinstitu‐

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Figure6・Commission(Transaction)Fees(1987)

灯ol2

1.5

1.0 〒~ミ

0.5

0.5123451030501005001,OOO

Source:SumitomoBank

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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ACOMPAR1SONOFTHESECURITIESMARKETSINJAPANANDTHEUSA.

tradingfbrgovernmentbondsaresmallerthanfbrcorporatebonds、

Thetypeofmarketsischoosentominimizetransactionscostswhichinclude tradingfees,waitmgtime,liquidityrisks,andsoonForexample,iftradingorders continuouslyenterthemarket,andthereexistmanymarketparticipants,price informationspreadoutinaunifbrmftlshion,inthiscase,theauctionmarketisthe optimaltradingtypeJapanesestockmarketsarealmostatypeofauctionmarkets・

Ontheotherhandinadealermarketorbrokermarket,thereareagenciessuchas

dealersandbrokersthatprovideintermediationintradingTheseagenciesgiveprice informationtoinvestors,searchoutpotentialordersandplayanimportantrollin reahzingtradingordersDealersaretobedistinguishedfiPombrokerswhoactstrictly

asagentsfbrinvestorsanddonotassumeanyrisk・Dealerswhoholdinventoriescan

providehigherhquiditytoinvestors,butalsoassumesomeriskfrompricevolatility、

Therefbre,dealingcostsarehigherthanbrokeragecostsfbrsametrading、The

Japanesebondmarketworksasadealermarket

Therearealargenumberofparticipantsactingtogetherinthesethreemarkets

Ontheotherhand,theindividualsellersandbuyersnegotiatedirectlyin‘`direct

markets,,、Thistypeofmarketincludestheprivate-offeringbondmarket、

Liquidityisoneofthemostimportantcharacteristicsfbrsecurities,andthe degreeofliquidityisstronglyrelatedtothevalueofaparticularsecuritylnrecent

Japanesegovernmentbondsmarket,yieldspreadbetweenbench-markandother

bondswhichhavealmostthesameissueconditionsasthebench-markbond,have beenquitebig,sometimesasmuchasO、7-0.8%、Thetradingshareofthebench-

markgovemmentbondoccupiesmorethan90%ofthewholebondmarketandthe

liquidityisveryhigh、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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ACOMPARISONOFTHESECURITIESMARKETS1NJAPANANDTHEUS.A、

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

HowthefinancialsystemdevelopsinJapandependsonthespecificcharacter-

isticoftheJapanesesituation,sotheJapanesefinancialsystemdoesnotnecessarily

needtofollowthesamepathastheUSsystem・ButinJapan,themarket-oriented

partofthefinancialsystemisgettinglargerandmaintainingliquidityisbecoming veryimportantForexample,wemustconsiderhowtoconstructmarket-making

systemtobefunctionedopenmarketwellatfirst.

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