What’s New on the FSA Website

Week of June 2, 2025 - June 6, 2025

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

Press Conferences

June 3, 2025	Press Conference by the Minister of State for Financial Services (May 30, 2025)

Public Comments

June 6, 2025	Publication of the draft Cabinet Office Order Partially Amending the Regulation on Terminology, Forms, and Preparation Methods of Financial Statements. Public comments will be accepted between June 6 and July 7, 2025. The original press release is available in Japanese.

Press Releases

Publication

June 6, 2025	FSA publishes English translation of monthly magazine, Access FSA No.259

Councils

June 5, 2025	Publication of information on the third meeting of the "Networking Group on Environmental Preparation for Disclosure of Annual Securities Reports Before Annual General Meetings" to be held on June 11, 2025 The original press release is available in Japanese.
June 4, 2025	Publication of the agenda and handouts of the seventh meeting of the "Working Group on Disclosure and Assurance of Sustainability-Related Financial Information" of the Financial System Council to be held on June 5, 2025 The original press release is available in Japanese.
June 3, 2025	Publication of the minutes of the sixth meeting of the "Working Group on Disclosure and Assurance of Sustainability-Related Financial Information" of the Financial System Council, which was held on April 21, 2025 The original press release is available in Japanese.

Securities

June 5, 2025	The Kanto Local Finance Bureau took an administrative measure against four persons who had filed a notification for specially-permitted services for qualified institutional investors. The original press release is available in Japanese.

Others

June 6, 2025	Japan Weeks 2025 official website is now available.
June 6, 2025	The Financial Services Agency has established the "FinTech PoC Hub" to alleviate the hesitation and concern that FinTech companies and financial institutions tend to have when conducting unprecedented Proof-of-Concept experiments. This time, experiment projects eligible for support for the tenth round were determined and publicized. The original press release is available in Japanese.
June 5, 2025	The FSA publicized information on the FY2025 Administrative Work Review (public process) to be conducted on June 10, 2025. In the review, external intellectuals discuss FSA's projects from the viewpoints of their necessity, effectiveness, and efficiency, and present their views on the direction and specific details of reconsideration for some of them. The original press release is available in Japanese.
June 5, 2025	Caution against rapidly increasing damage in internet transaction services due to unauthorized access and unauthorized transactions (transactions by third parties) using customer information (login IDs and passwords, etc.) that perpetrators stole through fake websites (phishing websites) disguised as existing official websites of securities companies: Information such as the number of unauthorized transaction cases in May was updated. The original press release is available in Japanese.
June 3, 2025	Publication of information on the first meeting of the FSA's AI Public-Private Forum to be held on June 18, 2025 The original press release is available in Japanese.
June 3, 2025	The FSA launches the AI Public-Private Forum where a diverse range of related parties are invited from the public and private sectors, including financial institutions, and have multifaceted discussions to share best practices and further deeply understand practical challenges regarding the utilization of AI. The original press release is available in Japanese.
June 2, 2025	The FSA registered Gakken LX as a registered training agency pursuant to Article 24-36, paragraph (1) of the Money Lending Business Act. The original press release is available in Japanese.