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How can a firm become a J-Nomad?

An applicant for J-Nomad status must demonstrate that it meets strict eligibility criteria and submit a J-Nomad Application Form to TOKYO AIM.

The Exchange will review the application, discuss it with the applicant and, if appropriate, approve the J-Nomad.

The eligibility criteria as stipulated in the Regulations for J-Nomads and Rules for Enforcement state that an applicant must:

Demonstrate it has at least two years’ corporate finance experience (or meets one of the equivalent criteria stipulated in the Rules for Enforcement)
Employ at least three J-Qualified Executives
Be willing and able to work in partnership with TOKYO AIM within a “principles-based framework”
Have good knowledge and experience in transactions in Japanese capital markets
Preserve the reputation or integrity of the Market