Japan
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Japan, EU Making ‘Substantial Progress’ on Regulatory Cooperation
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia January 22, 2016Annual meeting cites concerns about impact of reforms on economic growth, updates on regulatory cooperation framework.
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Japan Considering New Rate Risk System
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia January 7, 2016Early warning system on interest rate changes to be based on outcome of BCBS proposals.
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India to Tighten Credit Cooperative Rules
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia January 4, 2016Cooperatives that fail to repay investors or violate other regulations will be penalised.
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How Regulation is Accelerating Use of E-trading
Editors, Regulation Asia December 16, 2015Moves to reduce systemic risk and increase transparency in OTC derivatives support technological innovation.
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Japan Investigating Real Estate Lending
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia December 11, 2015FSA concerned about impact of property market downturn on banks’ high proportion of real estate lending.
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BOJ Warns on Over-regulation, Says No Need for Negative Rates
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia December 8, 2015Japan's central bank governor calls for close monitoring of impact of overseas regulation including Volcker rule.
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Four Japanese Banks face Tighter Capital Requirements
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia November 26, 2015FSA to require the four banks to lift capital ratios by half a percentage point to ward off crisis.
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Japan to Revamp Oversight of Virtual Currencies
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia November 18, 2015FSA invites operators of virtual currency exchanges to share knowledge and come up with ideas for regulation.
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Four Japanese Banks Sign up to ISDA Protocol
Samuel Riding, Regulation Asia November 13, 2015Quartet among 21 global financial institutions to sign up to revised protocol on special resolution regimes.
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Japan Seeks to Impose Capital Rules on Insurers
Editors, Regulation Asia October 18, 2015FSA wants domestic insurance companies to adopt an emerging set of international capital standards sometime around 2020.
