FSA Weekly Review No.179 January 20, 2016

What’s New on the FSA Website

Week of January 12 – January 15, 2016

This page contains the latest in events, developments, and updates to the FSA website.

Press Conferences

January 13, 2016: Press Conference by the Minister for Financial Services (January 12, 2016) (Available in Japaneseopen new window)
January 12, 2016: Press Conference by the Minister for Financial Services (January 8, 2016) (Available in Japaneseopen new window)

Press Releases

(The following press releases are available in English)

International

January 12, 2016: Group of Central Bank Governors and Heads of Supervision (GHOS) endorsed the revised market risk framework and work programme for Basel Committeeopen new window

Others

January 13, 2016: Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the “Payment Services Act”

(The following press releases are available in Japanese)

Banks

January 14, 2016: Overview of modification of lending conditions by financial institutionsopen new window
«Summary»
The FSA published an overview of modifications of lending conditions made by financial institutions since the date of enforcement of the “SME Financing Facilitation Act,” December 4, 2009, to September 30, 2015. The FSA publishes the overview semiannually.

Securities

January 13, 2016: Updated list of entities that are operating financial instruments businesses without proper registration (Kanto Local Finance Bureau)open new window
«Summary»
The FSA and the Kanto Local Finance Bureau issued warnings to entities that are operating financial instruments businesses without proper registration.
Warnings were issued to the following entities:
  • Kabushiki Kaisha Life*
  • Kabushiki Kaisha Fūeru Media Jigyōbu*
  • BINEXT GLOBAL LTD.

*These corporate names are written in Romanized Japanese.

Others

January 12, 2016: Warnings about entities that are operating money lending businesses without proper registrationopen new window
«Summary»
The FSA (Local Finance Bureaus) updated its warnings about entities that are operating money lending businesses without proper registration. The warnings include the updated list of entities that misrepresent their registration using fictitious or stolen registration numbers.
The following entities were added to the list:
  • Kabushiki Kaisha Nekushīzu*
  • Kabushiki Kaisha Tōshō System*
  • Kabushiki Kaisha Esupekku*
  • Kabushiki Kaisha Marushō*
  • Kabushiki Kaisha Interikkusu*
  • Rōnzu★Star Chiiki Kyōsai Japan*
  • Kabushiki Kaisha Sonekku*

*These corporate names are written in Romanized Japanese.

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