All posts tagged "FSA"
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501AML / KYCJapan to Freeze More Russian Assets, Block More Exports
Japan has added 32 Russian and Belarusian officials and oligarchs to its sanctions list and will freeze the assets of an additional four banks.
March 9, 2022 -
1.3KFeatureJapan FSA to Inspect FIs for Cybersecurity Effectiveness
The FSA will carry out inspections to verify the effectiveness of cyber security systems at FIs. Common issues and good practices identified will be shared with the industry.
February 22, 2022 -
1.0KEnforcementFSA Issues Business Improvement Order to Mizuho, Again
The business improvement order requires Mizuho and its parent to report to the FSA about the cause of another system failure which halted ATM operations on 11 February.
February 18, 2022 -
1.0KESG / SustainabilityJapan FSA Forms Subcommittee to Address ESG Data Issues
The subcommittee was formed to formalise discussions with ESG rating and data providers on addressing issues relating to data quality and reliability.
February 8, 2022 -
584JapanTokyo Seeks Status as Asian Hub for Transition Finance
Establishing Tokyo as a regional transition finance hub is part of a Kishida policy goal to create an "Asian zero-emission community".
February 4, 2022 -
575Japan
Japan FTC Warns of Possible Antitrust Breaches in IPO Pricing
The FTC expressed concerns that securities firms could use their superior bargaining power to set IPO prices excessively low and disadvantage issuers.
February 3, 2022 -
445ESG / Sustainability
Japan Considers Removing Quarterly Reporting Requirements
A summary report setting out key considerations for the removal of quarterly reporting is expected to be released in the coming months.
February 2, 2022 -
649Feature
Mizuho Set to Formalise New Leadership to Address System Issues
On Tuesday, Mizuho suffered its 10th system failure since February 2021, with business customers unable to access online banking for more than 3 hours that morning.
January 14, 2022 -
904Capital / LiquidityJapan Extends Leverage Ratio Relaxation to Support Bank Lending
Central bank deposits will be excluded from total exposure when calculating the leverage ratio until the end of March 2024.
January 10, 2022 -
1.1KEnforcement
Mizuho Bank Reports 9th System Failure for 2021
The failure was attributable to an error in Mizuho's system settings for transactions occurring at night and on holidays, impacting ATM and online banking operations.
January 4, 2022
