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FSA Weekly Review No.264
- October 13, 2017
What’s New on the FSA Website
Week of October 2 - October 6, 2017
This page contains the latest in events, developments, and updates to the FSA website.
Press Conferences
October 5, 2017: | Press Conference by the Minister for Financial Services (October 3, 2017) (Available in Japanese) |
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October 5, 2017: | Press Conference by the Minister for Financial Services (September 29, 2017) (Available in Japanese) |
October 2, 2017: | Press Conference by the Minister for Financial Services (September 26, 2017) (Available in Japanese) |
October 2, 2017: | Press Conference by the Minister for Financial Services (September 22, 2017) (Available in Japanese) |
Press Releases
(The following press releases are available in English)
International
Publication
October 5, 2017: | Publication of the 170th issue of the FSA’s monthly journal, Access FSA |
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Others
October 4, 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)
Securities
October 6, 2017: | Publication of “Statistics of NISA and Junior NISA Accounts” < Summary> The FSA published “Statistics of NISA and Junior NISA Accounts.” As of June 30, 2017, there were approximately 10.9 million NISA accounts in total, and approximately 11.2 trillion yen (approximately 99.0 billion USD) was invested through the NISA accounts. In addition, 48.0 billion yen (approximately 425 million USD) was invested through 227 thousand Junior NISA accounts, which started from January 2016. |
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October 6, 2017: | Administrative action against Unlimited. Co., LTD. (Tokai Local Finance Bureau) < Summary> The Tokai Local Finance Bureau took an administrative action against Unlimited. Co., LTD. (the notifier of specially permitted businesses for qualified investors (SPBQII)), ordering the abolition of the entity’s entire business and the improvement of its business operations pursuant to the “Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (FIEA).” The said entity failed to file the statutory notifications required under the FIEA to Tokai Local Financial Bureau, where the entity’s business location could not be ascertained. |
October 3, 2017: | An updated list of entities that are operating financial instruments businesses without proper registration (Kanto Local Finance Bureau) < Summary> The FSA and the Kanto Local Finance Bureau issued warnings to entities that are operating financial instruments businesses without proper registration. (cf. updated list of Japan-based entities). |
Others
October 5&2, 2017: | Updated one-stop access to “installment investing NISA” related information < Summary> The FSA updated the one-stop access to “installment investing NISA” related information on the “NISA Official Promotion Webpage” by adding lists of financial instruments subject to “installment investing NISA” notified to the FSA by financial institutions. |
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October 2, 2017: | Publication of the updated “Expert Column,” a subpage of the “NISA Official Promotion Webpage,” with a new article (vol.11) 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.11) contributed by an external expert. |
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