Past Releases
April 2025
April 28
- Publication of the Research Report “Financial Institutions’ Current Status of Scenario Analysis based on TCFD Recommendations and the Related Transition Plans”
- FSA Weekly Review No.635 April 28, 2025
April 25
- Publication of the Partial Amendment to the Designation of a country or region under Articles 17-2 and 17-3 of the Order for Enforcement of the Act on Prevention of Transfer of Criminal Proceeds.
- Updated：Living in Japan:How to Open a Bank Account and Send Money
- Updated：Speeches（Commissioner）
April 23
- Berlin Plenary Meeting of the International Forum of Independent Audit Regulators (IFIAR)
- Updated：Speeches（Commissioner, Vice Minister for International Affairs）
April 21
April 18
- Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (April 8, 2025)
- Ad Hoc Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (April 7, 2025)
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the ’Payment Services Act’（April 18）
April 17
- Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (April 4, 2025)
- Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (April 1, 2025)
- Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (March 28, 2025)
- Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (March 25, 2025)
- Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (March 18, 2025)
FSA publishes English translation of monthly magazine, Access FSA No.257- FSA publishes English translation of monthly magazine, Access FSA No.256
April 16
April 15
April 14
- The sixth meeting of the Working Group on Disclosure and Assurance of Sustainability-related Financial Information (of the Financial System Council)
- Published materials from the first to the third meeting of The Expert Panel on the Stewardship Code.
April 11
- Publication of the Research Report,"Study on Global Investors' Focus Areas Regarding Human Capital Disclosure and Corporate Case Studies
- FSA Weekly Review No.632 April 11, 2025
April 10
- Twenty-second Meeting of the "Council for Cooperation on Financial Stability"
- The third meeting of the Expert Study Group on Assurance of Sustainability-related Financial Information (of the Financial System Council)
- Updated : AI Discussion Paper
April 8
April 3
March 2025
March 31
- Updated：Trends in High-Speed Trading
- Publication of the finalized Discussion Paper on "Issues and Practices for Dialogue on Validation of Effectiveness of AML/CFT Frameworks"
March 28
March 27
March 26
March 24
- Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (March 11, 2025)
- Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (March 7, 2025)
March 21
- Draft revisions to the “Principles for Responsible Institutional Investors” <<Japan’s Stewardship Code>> - To promote sustainable growth of companies through investment and dialogue - for public consultation
- FSA Weekly Review No.628 March 21, 2025
March 17
March 14
- The second meeting of the Expert Study Group on Assurance of Sustainability-related Financial Information (of the Financial System Council)
- FSA Weekly Review No.627 March 14, 2025
March 7
March 6
- Updated：Guidebook for Registration of Investment Management Business and Other Financial Instruments Businesses
- Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (February 25, 2025)
- FSA Weekly Review No.626 March 6, 2025
March 4
- Publication of AI Discussion Paper
- Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (February 18, 2025)
February 2025
February 28
- The FSA publishes the status of loans held by all banks as of the end of September 2024, based on the Financial Reconstruction Act
- FSA Weekly Review No.625 February 28, 2025
February 25
February 20
February 19
February 17
- Updated：Initiatives by the financial industry to enhance their asset management businesses
- FSA publishes English translation of monthly magazine, Access FSA No.255
February 14
- "Japan Fintech Week 2025” official website has been updated.
- FSA Weekly Review No.623 February 14, 2025
February 12
February 10
- Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (January 28, 2025)
- Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (January 24, 2025)
February 7
- Released the meeting materials of “The First Working Group on Improving Internal Audits of Financial Institutions"
- We have updated the “Cold Calling” list (as of December 31, 2024).
February 6
February 5
February 4
- Publication of summary of " FSA Analytical Notes (2025.1) vol.1: Analysis of Japanese Stock Market Turbulence in Early August 2024"
- Publication of "FSA Analytical Notes (2025.1) vol.2: I. Analysis of Borrower Classifications, and II. Attributes of Housing Loans."
February 3
- "the Code of Conduct for ESG Evaluation and Data Providers"：28 ESG Evaluation and Data Providers have endorsed the "Code of Conduct" as of December 31, 2024
- Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (January 21, 2025)
- Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (January 17, 2025)
January 2025
January 31
January 30
January 29
January 28
January 24
January 23
- "Japan Fintech Week 2025” official website has been updated.
- FSA Weekly Review No.620 January 23, 2025
January 22
- Stewardship Code : 333 institutional investors have signed up to the Principles for Responsible Institutional Investors as of December 31, 2024
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the ’Payment Services Act’（January 20）
January 21
January 17
- A speech on “Remarks on green transition” at the Eurofi Financial Forum 2024
- FSA publishes English translation of monthly magazine, Access FSA No.254
- FSA publishes English translation of monthly magazine, Access FSA No.253
- FSA Weekly Review No.619 January 17, 2025
January 15
- Working Group on Improving Internal Audits of Financial Institutions
- Publication of "FSA Analytical Notes (2025.1) vol.1: Analysis of Japanese Stock Market Turbulence in Early August 2024"
January 10
- FSA Weekly Review No.618 January 10, 2025
- Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (December 24, 2024)
- Ado Hoc Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (December 23, 2024)
January 8
December 2024
December 27
December 26
- "Japan Fintech Week 2025” official website has been updated.
- FSA Weekly Review No.617 December 26, 2024
December 24
December 23
December 20
- Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (December 13, 2024)
- Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (December 10, 2024)
December 19
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the ’Payment Services Act’ (December 18)
- Research report on "The Evolution of Tokenization in the Financial Sector and the Feasibility of the use of Blockchain Technology for RegTech/SupTech”
- FSA Weekly Review No.616 December 19, 2024
December 18
December 16
December 13
- Overview of financial results of major insurance companies as of September 30, 2024
- Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (December 3, 2024)
- Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (November 29, 2024)
- FSA Weekly Review No.615 December 13, 2024
December 11
December 10
December 5
December 2
- Publication of "FSA Analytical Notes (2024.7) vol.1: I. Analysis of Trends of Real Estate Loans by Regional Banks and Study on Credit Ratings using Machine Learning, II. Analysis of Corporate Transaction Network, and III. Analysis of Corporate Bankruptcies arising from Human Resource Shortages amid the Changing Working Environment"
- The Dialogue between the Financial Services Agency (FSA) and the Center for Financial Industry Information Systems (FISC)
November 2024
November 29
November 28
- Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (November 15, 2024)
- FSA Weekly Review No.613 November 28, 2024
November 25
- The fifth meeting of the Working Group on Disclosure and Assurance of Sustainability-related Financial Information (of the Financial System Council)
- Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (November 12, 2024)
- Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (November 8, 2024)
November 22
November 21
- Publication of "FSA Analytical Notes (2024.7) vol.2: Analysis of Impact of High-speed Trading Activity on Market Liquidity and Magnitude of Market Fluctuations"
- FSA Weekly Review No.612 November 21, 2024
November 20
November 15
- Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (November 1, 2024)
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the ’Payment Services Act’ (November 15)
- FSA Weekly Review No.611 November 15, 2024
November 13
November 11
- The second meeting of the Expert Panel on the Stewardship Code (2024)
- Stewardship Code : 330 institutional investors have signed up to the Principles for Responsible Institutional Investors as of September 30, 2024
November 8
- The updated statistics of money lending business
- Publication of the finalized “Venture Capitals: Recommendations and Hopes” (VCRHs)
- FSA Weekly Review No.610 November 8, 2024
- FSA publishes English translation of monthly magazine, Access FSA No.252
November 7
November 6
October 2024
October 31
- The fifth Meeting of the Japan-EU Joint Financial Regulatory Forum
- "The Fourth Report by the Expert Panel on Sustainable Finance" Announced
- Ad Hoc Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (October 3, 2024)
- Press Conference by KATO Katsunobu, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services (October 2, 2024)
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the ’Payment Services Act’ (October 31)
- FSA Weekly Review No.609 October 31, 2024
October 24
October 18
October 15
October 11
- Twenty-first Meeting of the "Council for Cooperation on Financial Stability"
- The first meeting of the Council of Experts on the Stewardship Code (2024)
- FSA Weekly Review No.606 October 11, 2024
October 9
October 4
October 3
- Exchange of Letters for Cooperation with the Cambodia Non-Bank Financial Services Authority (CFSA)
- The fourth meeting of the Working Group on Disclosure and Assurance of Sustainability-related Financial Information (of the Financial System Council)
- FSA Weekly Review No.605 October 3, 2024
October 2
- The Second Asia High-level Financial Regulators' Forum
- Updated：Trends in High-Speed Trading
- Asia GX（Green Transformation）Consortium announces its official launch
September 2024
September 30
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the ’Payment Services Act’ （September 30）
- FSA Weekly Review No.604 September 30, 2024
September 27
September 25
September 24
- Prime Minister Kishida's Speech at Bloomberg-hosted event in NY
- The FSA publishes the status of loans held by all banks as of the end of March 2024, based on the Financial Reconstruction Act
September 20
September 17
September 13
- Publication of the summary from "The JFSA Strategic Priorities July 2024-June 2025"
- FSA Weekly Review No.602 September 13, 2024
September 12
September 5
September 4
- Bilateral meeting between Commissioner Ito and Chairman Kim, the Financial Services Commission of the Republic of Korea
- Press Conferences by SUZUKI Shunichi, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services
August 2024
August 30
August 29
August 27
August 26
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the ’Payment Services Act’ （August 26）
- Updated:Speeches（Vice Minister for International Affairs）
- Updated the “Cold Calling” list (as of July 31, 2024)
August 22
August 20
August 19
- Joint session of the 53rd general meeting of Financial System Council and the 41st meeting of Sectional Committee on Financial System
- Press Conferences by SUZUKI Shunichi, Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Financial Services
August 9
August 1
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the ’Payment Services Act’ （August 1）
- FSA Weekly Review No.597 August 1, 2024
July 2024
July 26
- Discussion Paper on Lifecycle Management of Products, Services and Activities
- Memorandum of Cooperation in the area of banking supervision with De Nederlandsche Bank
July 25
July 19
July 18
July 11
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the ’Payment Services Act’ （July 10）
- FSA Weekly Review No.594 July 11, 2024
July 10
- Stewardship Code : 334 institutional investors have signed up to the Principles for Responsible Institutional Investors as of June 30, 2024
- FSA publishes English translation of monthly magazine, Access FSA No.248
July 9
July 8
July 5
- "Insights from Dialogue on Enhancing Sustainability Investment Products" Announced
- Memorandum of Cooperation with the Ontario Securities Commission
July 4
July 3
July 1
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