JPX, or the Japan Exchange Group, is a financial services company that operates Japan's major stock exchanges, including the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) and the Osaka Exchange. It was established in 2013 through the merger of the TSE and the Osaka Securities Exchange, aiming to enhance the efficiency and competitiveness of Japan's capital markets. JPX provides a platform for trading various financial instruments, such as stocks, bonds, and derivatives. It plays a crucial role in facilitating investment and capital raising for companies, while also offering investors access to a wide range of investment opportunities in the Japanese market.