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Japanese financial system - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | There were three categories of securities companies in Japan, the first consisting of the "Big Four" securities houses (among the six largest such firms in the world): Nomura, Daiwa, Nikko, and Yamaichi. |
 | | Japan's securities firms derived most of their income from brokerage fees, equity and bond trading, underwriting, and dealing. |
 | | The Tokyo Securities and Stock Exchange became the largest in the world in 1988, in terms of the combined market value of outstanding shares and capitalization, while the Osaka Stock Exchange ranked third after those of Tokyo and New York. |
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