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OSE and Tocom deny merger talks but market likes the idea


The Osaka Securities Exchange has denied a Japanese press report that it is discussing a possible merger with the Tokyo Commodity Exchange.

The Sankei Shimbun reported on Wednesday June 23 that officials from the OSE were in talks to merge with the country’s leading commodity exchange. The Osaka-based newspaper also said OSE executives were talking to the Financial Services Agency and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry...

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