What’s New on the FSA Website
Week of January 23 – January 27, 2017
This page contains the latest in events, developments, and updates to the FSA website.
Press Conferences
January 26, 2017: | Press Conference by the Minister for Financial Services (January 20, 2017) Japanese version |
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January 24, 2017: | Press Conference by the Minister for Financial Services (January 17, 2017) (Available in Japanese) |
Public Comments
(The following public comments are available in Japanese)
January 27, 2017: | Publication of the draft amendments to the “Order for Enforcement of the Shinkin Bank Act” «Summary» The FSA proposed the draft amendments to the “Order for Enforcement of the Shinkin Bank Act.” The proposal is to add incorporated national universities and inter-university research institutes to the list of non-member borrowers, which would allow shinkin banks, credit cooperatives or labor banks to make loans to such non-member borrowers. |
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January 25, 2017: | Publication of the draft amendments to the regulatory notice of the “Calculation Methods for Insurance Companies’ Stated Capitals, Funds, Reserves and Amount Equivalent to Risk Not Normally Predictable” «Summary» The FSA proposed the draft amendments to the regulatory notice of the “Calculation Methods for Insurance Companies’ Stated Capitals, Funds, Reserves and Amount Equivalent to Risk Not Normally Predictable.” The proposal mainly aims to ensure that insurance companies appropriately measure the amount equivalent to risks associated with derivatives trading (transactions) in calculating their solvency margin rates. |
Press Releases
(The following press release is available in English)
Others
January 27, 2017: | Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the “Payment Services Act” |
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(The following press releases are available in Japanese)
Councils
January 19, 2017: | Publication of the agenda and handouts of the 137th meeting of the Compulsory Automobile Liability Insurance Council «Summary» The FSA published the agenda and handouts of the 137th meeting of the Compulsory Automobile Liability Insurance Council, which was held on January 19, 2017. |
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Securities
January 27, 2017: | The first trial of an administrative penalty case against an individual for market manipulation of stocks of Cross Marketing Group Inc. and SPACE SHOWER NETWORKS INC. «Summary» On February 3, 2017, the first trial of an administrative penalty case against an individual for market manipulation of stocks of Cross Marketing Group Inc. and SPACE SHOWER NETWORKS INC. will be conducted. |
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Others
January 27, 2017: | Publication of the updated “Expert Column,” a subpage of the “NISA Official Promotion Webpage,” with a new article (vol.6) contributed by an external expert «Summary» The FSA published the updated “Expert Column,” a subpage of the “NISA Official Promotion Webpage,” with a new article (vol.6) contributed by an external expert. |
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January 27, 2017: | Publication of the summary of the first meeting of the “Roundtable on Risks Associated with the Settlement of Foreign Exchange Transactions” «Summary» The FSA published the summary of the first meeting of the “Roundtable on Risks Associated with the Settlement of Foreign Exchange Transactions,” which was held on December 16, 2016. |
January 25, 2017: | Appointment of the Financial System Council’s committee members «Summary» On January 25, 2017, the Financial System Council’s committee members were appointed by the Prime Minister. |
January 24, 2017: | Publication of the budget for each policy measure «Summary» The FSA published the budget for each policy measure for FY2017. |
January 23, 2017: | The meeting of the sixth “Council for Cooperation on Financial Stability” «Summary» The FSA and the BOJ (Bank of Japan) held the sixth meeting of the “Council for Cooperation on Financial Stability” to exchange views on the current situation of the financial system and the market among the senior officials including the Commissioner of the FSA and the General Deputies of the BOJ. |
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