President of the Tokyo Stock Exchange "I am keenly aware of heavy responsibility" Emphasizes the idea of working to restore trust October 6, 11:56
Regarding the system trouble that occurred on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on the 1st of this month, Koichiro Miyahara, president of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, said at a meeting of the working team of the Liberal Democratic Party Financial Research Council held on the 6th, "I am keenly aware of the heavy responsibility as a person who keeps the market. He emphasized the idea of working to restore trust.
In the system trouble that occurred on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on the 1st of this month, trading of all stocks was suspended all day for the first time since the transaction was systematized in May 1999.
President Miyahara of the Tokyo Stock Exchange once again apologized at the meeting of the working team of the Liberal Democratic Party Financial Investigation Committee held on the 6th, and said, "I am keenly aware of the heavy responsibility as a person who keeps the market. I will do my best to investigate the cause and reoccur. We will thoroughly prevent it, "he emphasized the idea of working to restore trust.
In addition, TSE explained that it would set up an "investigation committee" made up of independent outside directors to investigate the system check system and where responsibility lies, but the members of the Diet who attended said, "Preparation for system troubles. It wasn't done enough, "he criticized.
After the meeting, President Miyahara told reporters, "I would like to investigate the cause together with Fujitsu, which developed the system, and take thorough measures to prevent recurrence." On the other hand, regarding my responsibility, "I cannot answer at this time." ".