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Past Releases (2017)
June 2017
June 30
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Procedures concerning Foreign Account Management Institutions
June 29
- Updated statistics of money lending business
- Publication of the 167th issue of the FSA’s monthly journal, Access FSA
- FSA publishes Weekly Review No.249
June 26
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Eighth Issue of the GLOPAC Newsletter
June 23
June 22
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- FSA publishes Weekly Review No.248
June 20
June 15
- "Transforming the JFSA's supervisory approaches," recommendation by the Advisory Group on Supervisory Approaches Japanese version
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- The Next Evolution in Asset Management in Japan - speech by Nobuchika Mori
- FSA publishes Weekly Review No.247
- Press Conference by the Minister of State for Financial Services (May 30, 2017) Japanese version
June 14
June 12
June 8
June 7
June 2
- Overview of major banks’ financial results as of March 31, 2017 Japanese version
- Overview of regional banks’ financial results as of of March 31, 2017 Japanese version
- Overview of financial results of major insurance companies as of March 31, 2017 Japanese version
- Press Conference by the Minister of State for Financial Services (May 23, 2017) Japanese version
- Press Conference by the Minister of State for Financial Services (May 16, 2017) Japanese version
June 1
- FSA publishes Weekly Review No.245
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
May 2017
May 31
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Publication of the 166th issue of the FSA’s monthly journal, Access FSA
May 30
May 29
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Finalization of Japan’s Stewardship Code (Revised version)
May 25
May 23
May 18
- FSA publishes Weekly Review No.243
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
May 11
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- FSA publishes Weekly Review No.242
May 10
May 9
- A brake pedal alone cannot guarantee safety - speech by Nobuchika Mori
- Administrative Action against the Shoko Chukin Bank, Ltd.
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Publication of the Report by the Working Group on Financial Markets under the Financial System Council
May 8
May 2
May 1
April 2017
April 28
April 27
- FSA publishes Weekly Review No.241
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Updated statistics of money lending business
- Publication of the 165th issue of the FSA’s monthly journal, Access FSA
April 26
April 20
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- FSA publishes Weekly Review No.240
April 18
April 17
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Press Conference by the Minister of State for Financial Services (April 7, 2017) Japanese version
April 14
April 13
- FSA publishes Weekly Review No.239
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
April 12
April 7
- Publication of the draft of the “Principles for Responsible Institutional Investors” «Japan’s Stewardship Code» - To promote sustainable growth of companies through investment and dialogue -
- FSA publishes Weekly Review No.238
April 6
April 4
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Press Conference by the Minister of State for Financial Services (March 28, 2017) Japanese version
April 3
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Publication of the 164th issue of the FSA’s monthly journal, Access FSA
March 2017
March 31
- Launching the Financial Market Entry Consultation Desk
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Exchange of Letters for Cooperation in the area of banking supervision with the National Bank of Belgium (NBB)
- Update on measures taken in response to the Great East Japan Earthquake (as of March 31, 2017)
March 30
March 28
- Amendment To the Letters Exchanged with the Financial Regulatory Commission of Mongolia
- Results of Field Tests of Economic Value-Based Evaluation and Supervisory Method
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
March 24
March 22
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Press Conference by the Minister of State for Financial Services (March 10, 2017) Japanese version
March 16
- FSA and NAIC held the seventh meeting of the Insurance Regulatory Dialogue
- FSA publishes Weekly Review No.235
March 14
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Publication of the 163th issue of the FSA’s monthly journal, Access FSA
March 13
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Japan and Singapore establish FinTech Cooperation Framework
March 10
- License granted to Tokyo Branch of Citibank, N.A. to conduct banking business
- Updated lists of entities that are operating financial instruments businesses without proper registration (Kanto Local Finance Bureau)
- Publication of the agenda and handouts of the second meeting of the “Working Group on Underwriting in Initial Public Offering”
March 9
- FSA publishes Weekly Review No.234
- Financial regulators of Japan and UK announce Exchange of Letters on Co-operation Framework to support innovative FinTech companies
- Multilateral joint research on financial trading on blockchains
March 8
March 7
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Press Conference by the Minister of State for Financial Services (March 3, 2017) Japanese version
- Administrative action against Japan Asia Asset Management Co., Ltd.
March 3
- Publication of the Report by the “Task Force on Fair Disclosure Rule” of the “Working Group on Financial Markets” of the Financial System Council
- Publication of the finalized “Ordinance for Enforcement of the Act on Utilization of Dormant Deposits to promote Public Interest Activities by the Private Sector”
- Publication of the agenda and handouts of the 38th general meeting of Financial System Council and the 26th meeting of Sectional Committee on Financial System
- Publication of the draft “Taxonomy Elements List of the EDINET (Electronic Disclosure for Investors’ Network) Taxonomy”
March 2
- FSA publishes Weekly Review No.233
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Press Conference by the Minister of State for Financial Services (February 24, 2017) Japanese version
- Publication of the draft amendments to the FSA’s regulatory notice of the “Designated IFRSs”
- Publication of the agenda and handouts of the first and second meetings of the “Working Group on Investment Trusts for Long-Term, Cumulative and Diversified Investments”
- Forum on promotion of funding for growing businesses in the local economy to be held on March 22, 2017, in Sapporo City
March 1
February 2017
February 28
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Update on measures taken in response to the Great East Japan Earthquake (as of February 28, 2017)
- Joint session of the 38th general meeting of Financial System Council and the 26th meeting of Sectional Committee on Financial System (March 3, 2017)
- Publication of “Statistics of NISA and Junior NISA Accounts” (preliminary figures) as of December 2016
- Administrative penalty charge against an individual for market manipulation regarding stocks of IG Port,Inc.
- Publication of the finalized amendments to the EDINET Taxonomy - 2017
February 27
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Updated statistics of money lending business
- Requests for the facilitation of financing for small and medium-sized enterprises during the fiscal-year-end season
February 24
- Administrative actions against Wolk Huren Japan Co., Ltd. and Silver Stay LLC. (Kanto Local Finance Bureau)
- Administrative action against INFOSHIP LLC. (Kanto Local Finance Bureau)
- Administrative action against World Stage LLC. (Kanto Local Finance Bureau)
- Administrative action against Ryukyu Kyoei Kabushiki Kaisha (Kanto Local Financial Bureau)
- Administrative actions against the eight notifiers of specially permitted business for qualified institutional investors (SPBQII) who failed to meet the statutory deadline for filing the required notifications to the authorities
- Administrative actions against the notifiers of specially permitted business for qualified institutional investors (SPBQII) whom the Kanto Local Finance Bureau cannot make contact
February 23
- FSA publishes Weekly Review No.232
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
February 22
- Updated lists of entities that are operating financial instruments businesses without proper registration (Kanto Local Finance Bureau)
- Publication of the agenda and handouts of the 52nd Meeting of the Financial Service ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution) Liaison Group
February 21
February 20
February 17
- Publication of the draft amendments to the “Comprehensive Guidelines for Supervision of Major Banks, etc.”
- Publication of the “Order on the Special Provisions for the Duties of Deposit Insurance Corporation of Japan (DICJ)” pertaining to enforcement of the “Act on Utilization of Dormant Deposits to promote Public Interest Activities by the Private Sector”
- Publication of the “Order for Enforcement of the Act on Utilization of Dormant Deposits to promote Public Interest Activities by the Private Sector”
- Publication of the agenda and handouts of the second meeting of the “Council of Experts on the Stewardship Code”
February 16
- FSA publishes Weekly Review No.231
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Publication of a summary of the survey on insurance solicitors’ compliance with the updated rules of the “Insurance Business Act”
February 14
- Exchange of Letters on co-operation in the area of banking supervision with the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran (CBI)
- Publication of the finalized amendments to the “Cabinet Office Ordinance on Disclosure of Corporate Affairs”
- Publication of the agenda and handouts of the fifth meeting of the Accounting Committee of the Business Accounting Council
February 10
- Toward Further Efficiency and Transparency in the Screening Procedure for Licensing and Registration of Financial Businesses
- Updated lists of entities that are operating financial instruments businesses without proper registration (Kanto Local Finance Bureau)
February 9
- FSA publishes Weekly Review No.230
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Publication of the 162th issue of the FSA’s monthly journal, Access FSA
- Press Conference by the Minister of State for Financial Services (February 7, 2017) Japanese version
February 8
February 7
February 6
- Publication of a cabinet office ordinance to amend the “Ordinance on Terminology, Forms and Preparation Methods of Consolidated Financial Statements”
- Request for financial measures to deal with the outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in Saga Prefecture (Fukuoka Local Finance Bureau)
- Joint promotion for “NISA Day (February 13)”
February 3
- FSA publishes the status of loans held by all banks as of the end of September 2016, based on the Financial Reconstruction Act Japanese version
- Administrative penalty charge against OPTROM, INC. for making false statements in its securities reports
- Establishment of the “Council of Experts on Stable Asset Accumulation of the Household Sector” and publication of the agenda and handouts of its first meeting
February 2
February 1
January 2017
January 31
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Update on measures taken in response to the Great East Japan Earthquake (as of January 31, 2017)
- Information sharing of cases regarding unauthorized use of bank accounts
- Publication of statistics regarding over-the-counter (OTC) derivative transactions (as of March 31, 2016)
- Administrative action against the notified business operators of specially permitted business for qualified institutional investors who failed to file the required notifications to the authorities
- Establishment of the “Council of Experts on the Stewardship Code” and publication of the agenda and handouts of its first meeting
- Activities of the FSA’s Counseling Office for Financial Services Users between October 1 and December 31, 2016
January 30
January 27
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Publication of the draft amendments to the “Order for Enforcement of the Shinkin Bank Act”
- 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.
- 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
- Publication of the summary of the first meeting of the “Roundtable on Risks Associated with the Settlement of Foreign Exchange Transactions”
January 26
- FSA publishes Weekly Review No.228
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Press Conference by the Minister of State for Financial Services (January 20, 2017) Japanese version
January 25
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- 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”
- Appointment of the Financial System Council’s committee members
January 24
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Publication of the budget for each policy measure
January 23
January 20
- Press Conference by the Minister of State for Financial Services (January 10, 2017) Japanese version
- Publication of a statistical report on financing by financial institutions for enterprises utilizing the “Guidelines for Personal Guarantee Provided by Business Owners”
- The first trial of an administrative penalty case against an officer of SHIFT INC. for communicating insider information
- Administrative penalty charge against an officer of HANATEN Co., Ltd. for communicating insider information regarding stocks of HANATEN Co., Ltd.
- Administrative penalty charges against two individuals for committing insider trading regarding stocks of HANATEN Co., Ltd.
- Administrative penalty charge against an individual for committing insider trading regarding stocks of WATABE WEDDING CORPORATION by using insider information received
January 19
- FSA publishes Weekly Review No.227
- Publication of the agenda and handouts of the 137th meeting of the Compulsory Automobile Liability Insurance Council
- Publication of the draft “Principles for Customer-Oriented Business Conduct”
January 18
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- “Symposium on Protection against Financial Fraud” in Naha City and Takamatsu City
January 17
January 16
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Financial measures to deal with the outbreak of highly pathogenic avian flu (HPAI) in Gifu Prefecture (Tokai Local Finance Bureau)
January 13
- FSA publishes Weekly Review No.226
- Publication of the agenda and handouts of the 136th meeting of the Compulsory Automobile Liability Insurance Council
- Updated lists of entities that are operating financial instruments businesses without proper registration (Kanto Local Finance Bureau)
January 12
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Warnings about entities that are operating money lending businesses without proper registration
January 11
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Publication of the agenda and handouts of the second meeting of the “Payments Council on Financial Innovation”
January 10
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Publication of the draft amendments to the “Ordinance for the Enforcement of the Banking Act”
January 6
- The second meeting of the Payments Council on Financial Innovation (January 11th, 2017)
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- FSA publishes Weekly Review No.225
- Publication of the minutes and handouts of the sixth meeting of the “Working Group on Banks’ Financial Intermediation for the Regional Economy”
January 5
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Update on measures taken in response to the Great East Japan Earthquake (as of January 5, 2017)
January 4
- Updated list of issuers of gift certificates in repayment procedures based on the "Payment Services Act"
- Publication of the draft “Ordinance for Enforcement of the Act on Utilization of Dormant Deposits to promote Public Interest Activities by the Private Sector”
- Additional request for financial measures to deal with disasters caused by a large-scale fire outbreak in Itoigawa City, Niigata Prefecture (Kanto Local Finance Bureau)
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