The FSA has published the main issues raised by the FSA at opinion exchange meetings* held with relevant associations in the financial sector in January 2024. (Available only in Japanese).
Common topics across the groups were:
– The plan for promoting Japan as a Leading Asset Management Center
– The enhancement of anti-phishing measures
– Japan Fintech Week 2024
– The FSA’s FY 2022 request for tax revisions
– Dissemination and publicity concerning NISA
– The launch of Japan’s Impact Consortium, and
– AML/CFT (Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism) measures [including the enhancement of corporate public relations in terms of AML/CFT measures and the development of risk management systems].
* To enhance the transparency of its administration and to share its awareness of issues in the financial sector in a timely manner, every month the FSA publishes the main issues raised by the FSA at opinion exchange meetings with the relevant associations** in the financial sector. Opinion exchange meetings are held with the respective associations on a regular basis.
** In January 2024, opinion exchange meetings were held respectively with the following six groups: major banks, etc.; the Regional Banks Association of Japan and the Second Association of Regional Banks; the National Association of Shinkin Banks; Trust Companies Association of Japan; the Japan Securities Dealers Association (JSDA); and the Investment Trusts Association, Japan.
