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...The relaunch of the government’s Nippon Individual Savings Account (Nisa) tax-free investment scheme for individuals, in January, will also play a significant role in any transition towards greater levels...
...Next year’s revamped Nisa investment accounts, letting individual investors buy $24,000 in stocks a year tax-free, could attract inflows from Japanese households, who are sparsely allocated to equities....
...Since 2014 about 17mn Japanese have opened a tax-protected investment product known as Nisa....
...The hype has subsided a little and Nisa Leung, a managing partner in leading China venture fund Qiming and a veteran healthcare investor, said she expects strong interest in the sector to remain in 2021,...
...Emergency seminars on financial planning, hosted by some of the online brokers, were heavily oversubscribed and the number of people opening new tax-efficient NISA investment accounts has surged since the...
...We could persuade a few bad tempered shopkeepers in remote parts of northern England to sell us their pokey Nisa convenience stores for £130m!!! “Yep, that’ll do the trick.”...
...It was not the only one — Sainsbury’s also contemplated acquiring Nisa, a member-owned convenience store group eventually bought by the Co-op....
...“It’s unconscious bias,” says Nisa Amoils, an entrepreneur and a venture partner at Scout Ventures in New York....
...To make matters worse, the terms of the Nisa scheme place a Y1m annual limit on the purchased value of assets....
...Sir Michael added the Mace and Supershop brands from Palmer & Harvey in 2013 and last year switched Costcutter’s supply contract for the 2,600-strong chain to P & H from Nisa, which he had tried to buy...
...“Of all the measures out there, the junior Nisa will have the biggest impact in terms of scale,” said Mr Hibino. “This will allow the Nisa system to become permanent.”...
...Mr Feng also believes that the introduction of Nisas (Nippon Individual Savings Account) in January has failed to attract younger investors in the numbers anticipated....
...The main aim of the NISA programme is to reawaken ordinary investors’ interest in domestic stocks, which was flagging even before the blue-chip Nikkei 225 average peaked at 38,915 on the last trading day...
...But the outlook for the retail unit is buoyed by brisk sales of NISAs, a new tax-free savings scheme....
...So far only the regulator, the Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency (Nisa), has seen the originals, which run to thousands of pages....
...Critics want Nisa – the more powerful of the country’s two nuclear regulators – to be made fully independent....
...Monitoring by Nisa and Tepco showed that the level of iodine-131 had risen again after falling on Saturday to 750 times the legally permissible level ....
...Mr Okamura told a meeting in June 2009 that “it’s now known that [tsunamis] of a completely different scale have come before”, according to a transcript published on Nisa’s website....
...Radiation levels near the main gate of the plant were measured at more than 70 times normal levels, the NISA said....
...Two of the UK’s top four supermarket chains are based in the region with Asda in Leeds and Morrisons in Bradford, and several other retailers serving the independent sector, such as Nisa and Costcutter,...
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