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Jason Ye of S&P Dow Jones Indices says AI is not only a key investment theme globally but is also prompting a “big shift” in how indexes are constructed. (Nikkei montage)

JADA NAGUMO

December 26, 2025 09:03 JST

TOKYO — Artificial intelligence and private markets can offer new business avenues and increase competition for financial market index providers, according to experts at S&P Dow Jones Indices.