CouncilsDecember 28, 2012: Publication of the Report by the “Working Group on Insider Trading Regulations” of the Financial System Council (December 25, 2012)
http://www.fsa.go.jp/en/refer/councils/singie_kinyu/reports/20121225.html

PublicationDecember 28, 2012: FSA publishes Japanese Newsletter “Access FSA No.114”
http://www.fsa.go.jp/access/index.html

Public CommentDecember 28, 2012: Results of public comments, etc. concerning the “Draft Partial Revision to the Determination of Company Accounting Standards designated by the FSA Commissioner as Stipulated in the Ordinance on Terminology, Forms and Preparation Methods of Consolidated Financial Statements” published
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/sonota/20121228-1.html

Public CommentDecember 28, 2012: Results of public comments, etc. concerning the “Draft Partial Revision to the Designation of Transactions and Lending Excluded from Transactions Subject to Financial Instrument Debt Underwriting Business” published
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/syouken/20121228-2.html

OthersDecember 28, 2012: Status of measures taken by the FSA, local finance bureaus, and financial institutions in response to the Great East Japan Earthquake updated
http://www.fsa.go.jp/ordinary/earthquake201103/jokyo.html

SecuritiesDecember 28, 2012: “List of unregistered financial instruments business operators” updated
http://www.fsa.go.jp/ordinary/chuui/mutouroku.html

Press ConferenceDecember 27, 2012: Press Conference by Ikko Nakatsuka, the Minister for Financial Services (December 26, 2012)
http://www.fsa.go.jp/common/conference/minister/2012b/20121226-1.html

SecuritiesDecember 27, 2012: Establishment of FSA Regulatory Notice concerning designation of related corporations of credit rating agencies (group designation concerning explanatory items of unregistered ratings) (update)
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/syouken/20121227-1.html

OthersDecember 27, 2012: Documents related to money lending business updated
http://www.fsa.go.jp/status/kasikin/20121227/index.html

OthersDecember 27, 2012: Administrative action against a certified public accountant (2)
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/sonota/20121227-3.html

OthersDecember 27, 2012: Administrative action against a certified public accountant (1)
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/sonota/20121227-2.html

Press ConferenceDecember 26, 2012: Press Conference by Ikko Nakatsuka, the Minister for Financial Services (December 25, 2012)
http://www.fsa.go.jp/common/conference/minister/2012b/20121225-1.html

Press ConferenceDecember 26, 2012: Press Conference by Ikko Nakatsuka, the Minister for Financial Services (December 21, 2012)
http://www.fsa.go.jp/common/conference/minister/2012b/20121221-1.html

CouncilsDecember 25, 2012: Financial System Council’s “Working Group on Insider Trading Regulations” published its report
http://www.fsa.go.jp/singi/singi_kinyu/tosin/20121225-1.html

CouncilsDecember 25, 2012: Financial System Council’s “Working Group on Insider Trading Regulations (7th)” held
http://www.fsa.go.jp/singi/singi_kinyu/insider_h24/siryou/20121225.html

InternationalDecember 25, 2012: The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) published a consultation report on “Supervisory Colleges for Credit Rating Agencies ”
http://www.fsa.go.jp/inter/ios/20121225-2.html
http://www.iosco.org/news/pdf/IOSCONEWS261.pdf (IOSCO media release is available in English)

InternationalDecember 25, 2012: The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) published the final report on “Credit Rating Agencies: Internal Controls Designed to Ensure the Integrity of the Credit Rating Process and Procedures to Manage Conflicts of Interest ”
http://www.fsa.go.jp/inter/ios/20121225-1.html
http://www.iosco.org/news/pdf/IOSCONEWS261.pdf (IOSCO media release is available in English)

SecuritiesDecember 25, 2012: Decision on an administrative monetary penalty payment order for insider trading by a recipient of information from a person who concluded a contract with Nissen Holdings Co., Ltd.
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/syouken/20121225-3.html

SecuritiesDecember 25, 2012: Decision on an administrative monetary penalty payment order for market manipulation concerning Vinculum Japan Corporation  shares
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/syouken/20121225-2.html

SecuritiesDecember 25, 2012: Decision on an administrative monetary penalty payment order for insider trading by a recipient of information from an employee of VANTEC CORPORATION
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/syouken/20121225-1.html