MAINS (MArket INformation System)

Monthly market information fees

Update : Feb. 01, 2013

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Market information fees vary as follows, depending on the type of lines and the data in use. Subscribers receiving data directly from the Market Information System (MAINS) will incur additional fees for communication lines and connection equipment. Market Information Fee will be amended with the market consolidation with Osaka Securities Exchange (Cash Equities Markets and Derivatives Markets). Please refer this web page (http://www.tse.or.jp/english/market/mkinfo/mains.html).

* Market information fees are composed of License Fee and Usage Classification Fee as follows. Japanese consumption tax will be added for domestic users.
* For TSE Co-Location Facility, please refer to the below page for details.
TSE Connectivity Services

Monthly Fee Table

License Fee

The license fee is determined according to the type of line. Applicants can establish a direct connection to the MAINS and obtain the data directly from the TSE (direct use). Alternatively, they can acquire the data from other subscribers to the MAINS (indirect use). License Fee for indirect users receiving real-time data depends on the information Licensee distributes.

(Direct use)

(Unit:Yen)
  General Trading Participant Non-Trading Participant
(ⅰ)FLEX Standard 650,000 1,150,000
(ⅱ)FLEX Light 630,000 1,130,000
(ⅲ)Not using pre-opening nor depth Info*1 550,000 1,000,000
(ⅳ)FLEX Full 400,000 600,000
(ⅴ)FLEX Full (FLEX User rate)*2 100,000 150,000
(ⅵ)Tdex+API 150,000 250,000
(ⅶ)Tdex+API (FLEX User rate)*3 (Free of Charge)

  • (*1)Applied when using only BBO5(excluding pre-opening Informatio and from the 2nd to the 5th best bid/ask prices and sizes).
  • (*2)Applied when paying License Fee for above (ⅰ),(ⅱ)or(ⅲ)for FLEX Standard/FLEX Light.
  • (*3)Applied when paying License Fee for above (ⅰ),(ⅱ)or(ⅲ)for FLEX Standard/FLEX Light.

(Indirect use)

If multiple usages are applicable, only the highest rate shall apply.

(Unit:Yen)
    General Trading Participant Non-Trading Participant
Real-Time Information Full-Depth 750,000 1,300,000
Up to BBO8 650,000 1,150,000
Not using pre-opening nor depth Info 550,000 1,000,000
Last Sales Price Only 275,000 500,000
Derivative Products Information Only 150,000 250,000
For Originally Created Works Only 
500,000
For Originally Created Works Only
(Derivatives Products Only)
80,000
Delayed Information*1 Delayed Details Information 180,000 250,000
Delayed Last Sales Information 120,000 170,000
Closing Information*2 70,000 120,000
TSE Index Information Only 50,000

  • (*1)"Delayed Information" must be delayed by at least 20 minutes from the origination of the information. (Excluding Base Price of Daily Price Limit Information). "Delayed Last Sales Information" is delayed information excluding quotation information (bid/ask) etc. "Delayed Details Information" is delayed information which does not fall under "Delayed Last Sales Information".
  • (*2)"Closing Information" includes open/high/low/close prices, and statistical information such as trading volume."Closing Information" must be published at least 20 minutes after the close of each market session.

Usage Classification Fee

(1) Internal Usage Fee
An Internal Usage Fee is charged to brokers and other organizations which perform direct use of real time data for in-house operations (support for dealing activities, position/risk control, etc).
Internal Usage Fee consists of Internal Usage Basic Fee and Internal Usage Terminal Fees.
(a) Internal Usage Basic Fee
Internal Usage Basic Fee is 260,000 yen.
(b) Internal Usage Terminal fee

(Unit:Yen)
Number of terminals Internal Usage Fee
BBO5 BBO8 Full-Depth
Up to 300th units 0 2,200 3,000
Applied to 301st to 600th units 430 2,000 2,700
Applied to 601st to 1,200th units 215 1,750 2,400
Applied to 1,201st to 2,400th units 105 1,500 2,100
Applied to 2,401st to 4,800thunits 50 1,100 1,500
Applied to more than 4,800th units 0

However, in case of reporting number of units which display only BBO5 by estimation, the rate for the unique ID/terminals which display only BBO5 shall be the following rate.

(Unit:Yen)

Number of terminals Internal Usage Fee
Up to 300 units 0
More than 300 and up to 600 units 130,000
More than 600 and up to 1,200 units 260,000
More than 1,200 and up to 2,400 units 390,000
More than 2,400 units 520,000

(2) External Distribution Fee
External Distribution Fee consists of External Distribution Basic Fee and External Distribution Terminal Fees.
For definition of "Personal Usage" and unit of count, please refer to "Policies Regarding Usage of Market Information."
(a) External Distribution Basic Fee
External Distribution Basic Fee depends on the information to be distributed.

(Unit:Yen)
    General Trading Participant Non-Trading Participant
Real-Time
Information
Full-Depth 750,000 1,300,000
Up to BBO8 650,000 1,150,000
Not using pre-opening nor depth Info 550,000 1,000,000
Last Sales Prices Only 275,000 500,000
Derivatives Products Only 150,000 250,000
Delayed
Information
Delayed Details Information 180,000 250,000
Delayed Last Sales Information 120,000 170,000
Closing Information 70,000 120,000
TSE Index Information Only 50,000
TV/Radio Broadcasting/Information Provision with Printed Medium Only 100,000

(b) External Distribution Terminal Fee

    General Usage*1 Personal Usage*2
Real-Time Information BBO5 2,000 yen / terminal 110 yen / terminal
BBO8 2,200 yen / terminal 120 yen / terminal
Full-Depth 3,000 yen / terminal 160 yen / terminal
Real-Time Information
(Applicable to"Open Access Terminal Service")
Last Sales Price Only 5,000,000 yen
Delayed & Closing Information
(Applicable to"Open Access Terminal Service")
Delayed Details Information 150,000 yen
Delayed Last Sales Information 100,000yen
Closing Information 50,000 yen

Vendors reporting large number of terminals may receive the large volume discounts outlined below.

*1 Discount for General Usage

No. of
Terminals
3,001st to
5,000th
5,001st to
10,000th
10,001st to
20,000th
20,001st to 4,000th After 4,000st
BBO5 1,800 yen 1,600 yen 1,400 yen 1,000 yen 1,000 yen
BBO8 2,000 yen 1,750 yen 1,500 yen 1,100 yen 1,000 yen
Full-Depth 2,700 yen 2,400 yen 2,100 yen 1,400 yen 1,200 yen

*2 Discount for Personal Usage

No. of
Terminals
50,001st to
100,000th
100,001st to
200,000th
200,001st to
400,000th
After 400,001st
BBO5 90 yen 70 yen 50 yen 40 yen
BBO8 100 yen 80 yen 60 yen 50 yen
Full-Depth 130 yen 100 yen 80 yen 60 yen

(3) Information Usage for Off-Exchange Transaction Fee
Electronic Communications Networks (ECNs) or off-exchange market makers utilizing data from the MAINS for off-exchange transaction shall pay the following fees.

Real Time Data Full-Depth 1,880,000 yen
Real Time Data BBO8 1,380,000 yen
Real Time Data BBO5 1,250,000 yen
Real Time Data BBO5(Direct Connection to FLEX Light Only) 1,230,000 yen
Real Time Data Not using pre-opening nor depth info 1,100,000 yen
Delayed Data Delayed Details Information 530,000 yen
Delayed Data Delayed Last Sales Information 350,000 yen
Closing Data   250,000 yen

(4) Index Information Usage Fee
Subscribers to the MAINS calculating and publishing their own indices on a real time or delayed basis, or offering tradable index derivatives are subject to the following fees.

Index Information External Dissemination Fee 200,000 yen
Index Information Usage for Off-Exchange Transaction Fee 100,000 yen per product per listed exchange

(5) Base Price of Daily Price Limit Information Usage Fee
The following amount of Base Price of Daily Price Limit Information Usage Fee is charged to subscribers using Base Price of Daily Price Limit Information

General Trading Participant 30,000 yen
Non-Trading Participant 100,000 yen

Remarks

The fee table above is presented as a simplified version of the official Fee Table. Please refer to the "Policies Regarding Usage of Market Information" for the official Fee Table.

*For an example of payment please click "Q & A - Market information fees"

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