The Nikkei Stock Average closed up ¥213 at ¥64,136.25 in Tokyo trading on the 17th, with trading volume estimated at 1.956 billion shares. News reports also said that an on-site inspection of Sony Life Insurance had begun.
The Nikkei Stock Average closed at ¥64,136.25, up ¥213.25 from the previous day. Trading volume was approximately 1.956 billion shares.
Related news included continued reports on Fujitsu’s fiscal-year revenue outlook, as well as information that Kirin Holdings’ share price had risen 27.5% over the past year. An analysis that the health science business was entering a growth phase as it moved into profitability was also covered.
Reports also said that Kansai Electric Power and Tohoku Electric Power had indicated their intention to participate going forward, adding to a series of corporate developments likely to affect industry trends.
On the same day, reports said that an on-site inspection of Sony Life Insurance had begun, drawing attention to inspection trends in the financial and insurance sectors.