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ESG / Sustainability
Japan Publishes Results of Climate Scenario Analysis Exercise
By Editors | 29/08/2022
The results highlight a need for banks to use common assumptions within their models, refine their analysis of individual companies, and enhance their methodologies.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Japanese Crypto Industry Bodies Call for Tax Reforms
By Editors | 11/08/2022
The JCBA and JVCEA are asking for income from crypto-asset transactions to be taxed separately at a rate of 20 percent, rather than together with other income.
Securities / Derivatives
Japan QUICK Corp to Disseminate Real Time ODX Data
By Editors | 09/08/2022
QUICK Corp will disseminate real time market information obtained from Osaka Digital Exchange’s Proprietary Trading System for listed securities.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Laying the Groundwork for Digital Assets to Take Flight in Korea
By Susan Friedman | 04/08/2022
South Korea has an opportunity to bolster innovation in digital assets as it develops new regulations for the sector, say Ripple’s Susan Friedman and Rahul Advani.
Capital / Liquidity
CFTC Proposes Capital Comparability Determination for Japan
By Editors | 02/08/2022
Nonbank swap dealers domiciled in Japan would be able to satisfy certain US capital and financial reporting requirements by complying with comparable requirements in Japan.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Japan FSA Dissatisfied With Crypto Industry Self-Regulation – Report
By Editors | 24/07/2022
Japan’s self-regulatory body for the crypto industry is being criticised for poor governance, lack of skilled staff, and slow implementation of AML rules.
ESG / Sustainability
Japan FSA Issues Guidance on Climate Risk Management
By Manesh Samtani | 23/07/2022
The guidance outlines the different ways FIs can provide support to clients in their climate change response and transition efforts.
ESG / Sustainability
Japan FSA Proposes Code of Conduct for ESG Data Providers
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 20/07/2022
The Code of Conduct offers six principles for ESG evaluation and data providers to adopt, and is open for consultaiton until 5 September.
Fintech / Regtech
BOJ, FSA Advance Work to Coordinate Supervisory Functions
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 17/07/2022
The FSA and BOJ have started sharing information reported by FIs using common templates and are establishing a new data platform to collect granular data from the industry.
Enforcement
Japan SESC Seeks Penalty Order Against UK High Speed Trader
By Editors | 23/06/2022
Atlantic Trading London engaged in a series of manipulative derivative transactions in early 2020, the SESC said.
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