InternationalAugust 23, 2013 Memorandum of Cooperation with National Bank of Slovakia
http://www.fsa.go.jp/en/news/2013/20130823.html

(Following press releases are available in Japanese)

InternationalAugust 23, 2013: The Joint Forum released today its final report on Mortgage insurance: market structure, underwriting cycle and policy implications
http://www.fsa.go.jp/inter/etc/20130823.html
http://www.bis.org/press/p130820.htm (BIS press release is available in English)

OthersAugust 23, 2013: “List of Issuers of Gift Certificates in Repayment Procedures based on the Act on Fund Settlement” updated
http://www.fsa.go.jp/policy/prepaid/index.html

InternationalAugust 23, 2013: Memorandum of cooperation with National Bank of Slovakia
http://www.fsa.go.jp/inter/etc/20130823-2.html

Press Conference August 22, 2013: Press Conference by Taro Aso, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance and Minister for Financial Services (August 21, 2013)
http://www.fsa.go.jp/common/conference/minister/2013b/20130821-1.html

OthersAugust 21, 2013: Campaign for Enhanced Consultation for the Heavily Indebted 2013
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/25/kinyu/20130820-4.html

Public CommentAugust 21, 2013: Results of public comments on the draft Ordinance for Partial Revision of the Order for Enforcement of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, etc.
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/25/syouken/20130821-3.html

OthersAugust 21, 2013: Cabinet Office Ordinance for Partial Revision of the Ordinance on Terminology, Forms and Preparation Methods of Financial Statements, etc.
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/25/sonota/20130821-1.html

BanksAugust 21, 2013: Status of crime involving counterfeit ATM cards, etc.
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/25/ginkou/20130821-2.html

OthersAugust 21, 2013: Publication of the next-generation EDINET Taxonomy
http://www.fsa.go.jp/search/20130821.html

Public CommentAugust 20, 2013: Results of public comments regarding the document titled “On Setting the Technical Standard for Input-Output Device based on the Article 14-10-1 of the Order for Enforcement of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (draft)” and other documents
http://www.fsa.go.jp/news/25/sonota/20130820-1.html

Press ConferenceAugust 20, 2013: Press Conference by Taro Aso, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance and Minister for Financial Services (August 15, 2013)
http://www.fsa.go.jp/common/conference/minister/2013b/20130815-1.html

InternationalAugust 19, 2013: The Joint Forum published consultative reports titled “Longevity risk transfer markets: market structure, growth drivers and impediments, and potential risks“ and “Point of Sale disclosure in the insurance, banking and securities sectors”
http://www.fsa.go.jp/inter/etc/20130819.html
http://www.bis.org/press/p130815.htm (BIS press release is available in English)