BOJ Now Owns 42% Of Govt. Bonds, Shareholder In 40% Of Japanese Companies

Fast forward to today, when according to the latest BOJ holdings update following even more ETF purchases, the Japanese central bank has also become a major shareholder in nearly 40% of listed companies. According to Nikkei calculations, the bank was one of the top 10 shareholders in 1,446 listed companies out of 3,735 at the end of March

 

 

 

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