What's New on the FSA Website
Week of July 2 - 6, 2012
This page contains the latest in events, developments, and updates to the FSA website.
Press Conference
(Excerpt)
July 6, 2012: Press Conference by the Minister for Financial Services (June 29, 2012)
http://www.fsa.go.jp/en/conference/minister/2012/20120629.html
July 4, 2012: Press Conference by the Minister for Financial Services (June 26, 2012)
http://www.fsa.go.jp/en/conference/minister/2012/20120626.html
(Following press conferences are available in Japanese)
July 6, 2012: Press Conference by the Minister for Financial Services (July 3, 2012)
http://www.fsa.go.jp/common/conference/minister/2012b/20120703-1.html
July 4, 2012: Press Conference by the Minister for Financial Services (June 29, 2012)
http://www.fsa.go.jp/common/conference/minister/2012a/20120629-1.html
Press Releases
(Following press release is available in English)
InsuranceJuly 5, 2012: Publication of the English version of Insurance Inspection Rating System (Inspection Rating System for Insurance Companies)
http://www.fsa.go.jp/en/news/2012/20120705-1.html
(Following press releases are available in Japanese)
OthersJuly 6, 2012: Fukuoka Local Finance Branch Bureau called for “financial measures in response to the disaster in Fukuoka Prefecture caused by the heavy rain from July 3”
http://fukuoka.mof.go.jp/library/data/osirase/240706_kinyujyounosoti.pdf.pdf
Public CommentJuly 6, 2012: Invitation for public comments on the draft for partial revision to the “Financial Inspection Manual,” etc.
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/ginkou/20120706-9.html
Public CommentJuly 6, 2012: Invitation for public comments on the draft for “Cabinet Office Ordinance for Partial Revision to the Regulation for Terminology, Forms and Preparation Methods of Financial Statements, etc.”
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/sonota/20120706-8.html
BanksJuly 6, 2012: Publication of the “Cabinet Office Ordinance on Arrangement of the Cabinet Office Ordinances Related to the Financial Services Agency Associated with the Enforcement of the Act for Partial Revision to the Basic Resident Registration Act,” etc.
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/ginkou/20120706-2.html
BanksJuly 6, 2012: Publication of the partial revision to the “Comprehensive Guidelines for the Supervision of Major Banks, etc.” associated with the enforcement of the Act for Partial Revision to the Basic Resident Registration Act, etc.
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/ginkou/20120706-1.html
BanksJuly 6, 2012: Minutes of the Examination Board on Strengthening of Financial Function
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/ginkou/20120706-4.html
BanksJuly 6, 2012: Execution status report on Business Revitalization Plans
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/ginkou/20120706-3.html
OthersJuly 6, 2012: Administrative Action against an audit firm (2)
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/sonota/20120706-7.html
OthersJuly 6, 2012: Administrative Action against an audit firm (1)
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/sonota/20120706-6.html
MarketJuly 6, 2012: Approval of business restructuring plans for Tokyo Stock Exchange Group, Inc. and Osaka Securities Exchange Co., Ltd. based on “the Act on Special Measures concerning Industrial Revitalization and Innovation of Industrial Activities”
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/syouken/20120706-5.html
CouncilsJuly 5, 2012: Joint meeting of 28th Financial System Council General Meeting and 16th Sectional Committee on Financial System
http://www.fsa.go.jp/singi/singi_kinyu/soukai/siryou/20120704.html
InsuranceJuly 5, 2012: Publication of the English version of Insurance Inspection Rating System (Inspection Rating System for Insurance Companies)
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/20120705-1.html
BanksJuly 5, 2012: Status of handling counterfeit ATM card problems, etc. (March 31, 2012)
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/ginkou/20120705-1.html
EventsJuly 5, 2012: Notice of the “Children's Visiting Day”
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/sonota/20120705-2.html
InternationalJuly 5, 2012: Publication of the consultative document titled “Monitoring indicators for intraday liquidity management” by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision
http://www.fsa.go.jp/inter/bis/20120705-1.html
http://www.bis.org/press/p120702.htm (BIS media release is available in English)
OthersJuly 4, 2012: Oita Local Finance Office, Kyushu Local Finance Bureau, called for “financial measures in response to the disaster in Oita Prefecture caused by the heavy rain from July 3”http://kyusyu.mof.go.jp/kinyu/pdf/120704.pdf
BanksJuly 4, 2012: Publication of “Order for Partial Revision to the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Act on Payments, etc., of Distribution as Relief for the Damage related to Funds in Deposit Accounts, etc., Used for Criminal Activities”
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/ginkou/20120704-1.html
OthersJuly 4, 2012: Update of the “Administrative Actions Casebook”
http://www.fsa.go.jp/status/s_jirei/kouhyou.html
CouncilsJuly 4, 2012: Financial System Council “Working Group on Review of Investment Trust and Investment Corporation System (8th)” was held
http://www.fsa.go.jp/singi/singi_kinyu/toushi/siryou/20120703.html
InternationalJuly 4, 2012: Public consultation of “2012 Draft of Common Framework for Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (ComFrame)” by the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) began
http://www.fsa.go.jp/inter/iai/20120704.htmlhttp://www.iaisweb.org/view/element_href.cfm?src=1/15768.pdf
(IAIS media release is available in English)
InternationalJuly 3, 2012: Publication of the consultative document titled “A framework for dealing with domestic systemically important banks” by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision
http://www.fsa.go.jp/inter/bis/20120703-2.html
http://www.bis.org/press/p120629.htm (BIS media release is available in English)
InternationalJuly 3, 2012: Publication of the final document titled “The internal audit function in banks” by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision
http://www.fsa.go.jp/inter/bis/20120703-1.html
http://www.bis.org/press/p120628.htm (BIS media release is available in English)
SecuritiesJuly 3, 2012: Administrative action against FXCM Japan Securities Co., Ltd.
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/23/syouken/20120703-1.html
OthersJuly 2, 2012: Announcement of the personnel changes (announced on July 1, 2012)
http://www.fsa.go.jp/common/about/jinji/index.html
OthersJuly 2, 2012: Announcement of the personnel changes (announced on June 30, 2012)
http://www.fsa.go.jp/common/about/jinji/index.html
OthersJuly 2, 2012: Publication of the “Discussion thus far about the method of responding to the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) (interim key issues)”
http://www.fsa.go.jp/inter/etc/20120702-1.html
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