Financial Services Agency of Japan

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The Financial Services Agency of Japan is the Japanese government regulator responsible for overseeing banking, securities, and insurance sectors to ensure the stability and integrity of the country’s financial system.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf financial regulatory authority
government agency
abbreviation FSA
collaboratesWith Bank of Japan
Ministry of Finance of Japan
self-regulatory organizations in Japan's financial markets
country Japan
established 2000
headquartersLocation Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda, Tokyo
Tokyo
industry financial regulation
jurisdiction Japan
languageUsed Japanese
legalBasis Banking Act of Japan
Certified Public Accountants Act of Japan
Financial Instruments and Exchange Act of Japan
Insurance Business Act of Japan
locatedInTimeZone Japan Standard Time
memberOf Basel Committee-related international forums
International Organization of Securities Commissions
nativeName 金融庁
oversees banks operating in Japan
credit card companies operating in Japan
financial holding companies in Japan
insurance companies operating in Japan
securities firms operating in Japan
parentOrganization Cabinet Office of Japan
predecessor Financial Supervisory Agency of Japan
regulates Tokyo Stock Exchange-related activities
responsibility combating money laundering and terrorist financing in the financial sector
conducting inspections of financial institutions
conducting supervision of financial institutions
developing financial system policy
ensuring fairness and transparency of financial markets
ensuring stability of Japan's financial system
protecting depositors
protecting insurance policyholders
protecting investors
regulating financial conglomerates
regulating securities exchanges
sectorRegulated banking
insurance
securities
shortName FSA
JFSA
supervises Certified Public Accountants and auditing firms in Japan
website https://www.fsa.go.jp/

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