“While it would appear that the Greek government has shifted some ground towards the creditors, the measures put forward yesterday appear to differ little from the same failed policies that have brought Greece to the situation where we are today,” said Michael Hewson, chief markets analyst at CMC Markets. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.6 percent, while Japan’s Nikkei share average (.N225) jumped 1.9 percent to a fresh 15-year high as investors bought back some of the shares they unloaded over three losing weeks.