Editor’s Note
This article announces a hybrid seminar scheduled for October 21, 2025. Details on the event’s format and organizer are provided.
Date & Time: Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 13:30-16:00
Format: Hybrid (In-person/Online)
Seminar Info Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative: Wataru Konishi) will hold a seminar titled “Deciphering the Financial Administration Policy for the 2025 Fiscal Year: The Financial Services Agency’s Shift to a ‘Dual Supervision Bureau System’ to Promote Enhancement of Financial Functions” on Tuesday, October 21, 2025.
The seminar will feature Professor Takahiko Watanabe from the Faculty of Commerce at Senshu University as the lecturer. He will decipher the latest “Financial Administration Policy,” explain what actions financial institutions should take, and provide a multifaceted analysis of the Financial Services Agency’s concerns and the future direction of financial administration, also referencing other materials published by the FSA.
1. Basic Stance of Financial Administration
(1) Goals of Financial Administration
(2) Upgrading Financial Administration
2. Promoting Initiatives by Financial Institutions to Encourage Sustainable Regional Economic Growth
(1) Strengthening “Regional Financial Capability”
(2) Promoting Business Financing
3. Promoting Japan as an Asset Management Nation
(1) Households: Supporting Stable Asset Formation
(2) Product Providers & Distributors: Customer-Centric Business Operations
(3) Asset Management Industry: Promoting Reform and Sophistication
(4) Asset Owners: Exercising Responsible Functions
(5) Environmental Improvements by the FSA: Corporate Governance Reform, Startup Support
4. Addressing Cross-Sectoral Issues
(1) Initiatives to Prevent Financial Crime Victimization
(2) Strengthening Anti-Money Laundering & Counter-Terrorist Financing Measures
(3) Responding to Cyber Risks
(4) Financial Services Attuned to Users (Elderly and Persons with Disabilities)
5. Sector-Specific Issues: Implementing Effective Supervision/Inspection Based on Each Sector’s Reality
(1) Major Financial Groups, etc.
(2) Regional Financial Institutions: Ensuring Appropriate Management and Operations of Shinkin Banks & Credit Cooperatives
(3) Insurance Companies: Toward Restoring Trust and Sound Development
(4) Securities Companies, etc.
6. Environmental Improvements for Realizing a Sustainable Economic Society: GX & DX
(1) Promoting Sustainable Finance
(2) Transforming Financial Services Using Digital Technology
7. Summary
8. Q&A Session
• Key points of the “Financial Administration Policy” for the 2025 fiscal year.
• Understanding the Financial Services Agency’s concerns and administrative stance.
• Grasping the challenges and strategic direction for financial institutions.
Seminar Info Co., Ltd. Seminar Group
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