Cutting through the noise in Japanese Finance & FinTech

Japan FinTech Observer
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Cutting through the noise in Japanese Finance & FinTech
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9/7/2024
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Recent Episodes

March 7, 2026
NetStars Reaches Profitability: Record Transaction Volume and Cost Efficiency Drive First Full-Year Surplus Since Listing
<p>Bite-sized Finance and FinTech news from Japan</p><p><br></p><p>Today: NetStars announced its consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, achieving its first full year of profitability since its public listing. Driven by a surge in domestic cashless adoption and rigorous technological cost controls, the company outperformed its own forecasts across all key profit metrics.</p><p><br></p><p>👉 Subscribe to our weekly newsletter, the "Japan FinTech Observer", here: https://www.fintechobserver.com</p>

January 20, 2026
The Toyota Showdown: Elliott Draws a Line in the Sand
<p>Bite-sized Finance and FinTech news from Japan</p><p><br></p><p>Today: Elliott Investment Management and Elliott Advisors (UK), which advise funds that together have a significant ownership stake in Toyota Industries Corporation, have published an open letter to the Company's shareholders; in the letter, Elliott outlined its opposition to the revised tender offer by Toyota Fudosan at ¥18,800 per share, which Elliott believes very significantly undervalues Toyota Industries; Elliott's analysis showed the Company's intrinsic net asset value to be more than ¥26,000 per share as of January 16, 2026 – almost 40% above the Revised TOB price – and that the Standalone Plan for Toyota Industries offers a clear path to a valuation of more than ¥40,000 per share by 2028</p><p><br></p><p>👉 Subscribe to our weekly newsletter, the "Japan FinTech Observer", here: https://www.fintechobserver.com</p>

December 18, 2025
Amendments of the Payment Services Act Released for Public Comment
<p>Bite-sized Finance and FinTech news from Japan</p><p><br></p><p>Today: The Financial Services Agency (FSA) has released a comprehensive suite of draft Cabinet Orders and Ordinances related to the impending amendment of the Payment Services Act. Released on December 16, 2025, following the passage of the amendment law in June, these documents outline a sophisticated regulatory framework that touches upon stablecoins, crypto-asset intermediaries, and cross-border fund transfers.</p><p><br></p><p>👉 Subscribe to our weekly newsletter, the "Japan FinTech Observer", here: https://www.fintechobserver.com</p>
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