TSE Approves iShares Silver, Platinum ETFs
Summary
Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) approved the initial listing of two new precious metals ETFs managed by BlackRock Japan: iShares Silver ETF (Code: 568A) and iShares Platinum ETF (Code: 569A). Both ETFs will be listed on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, with trading units of 10 and performance linked to LBMA Silver Price and LBMA Platinum Price in JPY terms respectively. The listing was approved based on examination by Japan Exchange Regulation, continuing TSE's efforts to diversify the ETF market.
“Today, Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) approved the listing of new ETFs managed by BlackRock Japan.”
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TSE approved the initial listing of two new precious metals ETFs managed by BlackRock Japan: iShares Silver ETF (Code 568A) and iShares Platinum ETF (Code 569A). Both ETFs track LBMA prices in JPY terms and will begin trading on May 20, 2026, with a trading unit of 10. Japan Exchange Regulation conducted the examination that led to approval.
Investors and asset managers gain expanded access to precious metals exposure through listed ETFs on Japan's main exchange. The additions support TSE's stated goal of diversifying the ETF market and improving convenience for investors.
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Apr. 22, 2026 TSE Approval of Initial listing (ETF):iShares Silver ETF and 1 ETF (BlackRock Japan)
Post Today, Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) approved the listing of new ETFs managed by BlackRock Japan. The ETFs will be listed on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
| Code | Issue Name | Indicator | Trading Unit |
| 568A | iShares Silver ETF | LBMA Silver Price in JPY terms | 10 unit |
| 569A | iShares Platinum ETF | LBMA Platinum Price in JPY terms | 10 unit |
Note: The new listing was approved based on the results of the examination by Japan Exchange Regulation.
TSE will continue working to diversify the ETF market, and improve the convenience of our market for all investors.
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