InternationalMarch 29, 2013: Exchange of Letters on cooperation in the area of audit oversight with the AFM of the Netherlands
http://www.fsa.go.jp/en/news/2013/20130329-1.html

(Following press releases are available in Japanese)

OthersMarch 29, 2013: 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

InternationalMarch 29, 2013: The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) published the consultative document, “Supervisory framework for measuring and controlling large exposures ”
http://www.fsa.go.jp/inter/bis/20130329-1.html

BanksMarch 29, 2013: Partial revision to the “Financial Inspection Manual and Supervisory Guidelines” and the “Cabinet Office Ordinance for Partial Revision to the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Banking Act, etc.” published
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/ginkou/20130329-6.html

OthersMarch 29, 2013: Documents related to money-lending business updated
http://www.fsa.go.jp/status/kasikin/20130329/index.html

SecuritiesMarch 29, 2013: Points to be considered regarding the preparation and submission of annual securities reports (the version for the year ended March 2013) and implementation of review of annual securities reports published
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/syouken/20130329-5.html

SecuritiesMarch 29, 2013: “List of unregistered financial instruments business operators” updated
http://www.fsa.go.jp/ordinary/chuui/mutouroku.html

BanksMarch 29, 2013: Revision of Business Revitalization Plans
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/ginkou/20130329-7.html

InternationalMarch 29, 2013: Exchange of Letters on cooperation in the area of audit oversight with the AFM(Authority for the Financial Markets) of the Netherlands
http://www.fsa.go.jp/inter/etc/20130229-1.html

BanksMarch 29, 2013: Business sentiment, etc. of small and medium-sized enterprises-Summary of questionnaire survey results
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/ginkou/20130329-4.html

BanksMarch 29, 2013: Draft partial revision to the “Comprehensive Guidelines for the Supervision of Major Banks, etc.,” and the “Comprehensive Guidelines for the Supervision of Small- and Medium-sized and Regional Financial Institutions” published
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/ginkou/20130329-3.html

BanksMarch 29, 2013: Number of debtors who halted contracted repayments since the Great East Japan Earthquake and the amount of such debts (as of the end of December 2012)
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/ginkou/20130329-2.html

Press ConferenceMarch 29, 2013: Press Conference by Taro Aso, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance and Minister for Financial Services (March 27, 2013)
http://www.fsa.go.jp/common/conference/minister/2013a/20130327-1.html

Press ConferenceMarch 29, 2013: Press Conference by Taro Aso, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance and Minister for Financial Services (March 26, 2013)
http://www.fsa.go.jp/common/conference/minister/2013a/20130326-1.html

Public CommentMarch 29, 2013: Results of public comments, etc. concerning the “Draft Cabinet Office Ordinance for Partial Revision to 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 Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, etc.” published
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/sonota/20130329-1.html

Public CommentMarch 28, 2013: Results of public comments, etc. concerning the “Draft Cabinet Office Ordinance for Partial Revision to the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Banking Act, etc.” published
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/ginkou/20130328-1.html

InsuranceMarch 27, 2013: Authorization to be an insurance holding company announced
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/hoken/20130327-2.html

Public CommentMarch 27, 2013: Results of public comments, etc. concerning the “Draft Cabinet Office Ordinance for Partial Revision to the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Banking Act, etc.” published
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/ginkou/20130327-5.html

BanksMarch 27, 2013: Authorization to be a bank holding company announced
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/ginkou/20130327-3.html

Public CommentMarch 27, 2013: Invitation of public comments on the draft Cabinet Office Ordinance for Partial Revision to the Cabinet Office Ordinance on Audit Certification of Financial Statements, etc.
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/sonota/20130327-4.html

Public CommentMarch 27, 2013: Invitation of public comments on the draft revision to the “Points to be Considered regarding Disclosure of Corporate Affairs, etc. (Guideline for the Disclosure of Corporate Affairs, etc.)”
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/sonota/20130327-1.html

Press ConferenceMarch 27, 2013: Press Conference by Taro Aso, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance and Minister for Financial Services (March 22, 2013)
http://www.fsa.go.jp/common/conference/minister/2013a/20130322-1.html

InternationalMarch 26, 2013: The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) published the consultative report, “Regulatory Issues Raised by Changes in Market Structure”
http://www.fsa.go.jp/inter/ios/20130226-1.html
https://www.iosco.org/news/pdf/IOSCONEWS272.pdf (IOSCO media release is available in English)

InternationalMarch 26, 2013: The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) published the consultative document, “Recognising the cost of credit protection purchased”
http://www.fsa.go.jp/inter/bis/20130326-1.html
http://www.bis.org/press/p130322.htm (BIS press release is available in English)

SecuritiesMarch 26, 2013: Administrative action taken against Major Invest Co., Ltd.
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/syouken/20130326-2.html

OthersMarch 26, 2013: “Opinion Paper on Revision to the Auditing Standards and Establishment of the Standards for Addressing Fraud Risk in an Audit” published
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/sonota/20130326-3.html

OthersMarch 26, 2013: Joint meeting of the General Meeting of the Business Accounting Council and the Planning and Coordination Committee held
http://www.fsa.go.jp/singi/singi_kigyou/siryou/soukai/20130326.html

Public CommentMarch 26, 2013: Results of public comments, etc. concerning the “Draft Ordinance for Partial Revision of the Order for Enforcement of the Shinkin Bank Act and the Order for Enforcement of the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Cooperatives Act” published
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/ginkou/20130326-1.html

InternationalMarch 25, 2013: The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) published the consultative document, “External audits of banks”
http://www.fsa.go.jp/inter/bis/20130325-1.html

Public CommentMarch 25, 2013: Results of public comments, etc. concerning the “Draft Cabinet Office Ordinance for Partial Revision to the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Insurance Business Act, etc.” published
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/24/ginkou/20130325-1.html