Financial Services Agency (FSA) (Japan)
Japan FSA asks for transparent double-deckers
Double-deckers in for a bumpy ride
International regulators uneasy over Volcker rule
Ban on proprietary trading could affect liquidity in non-US bond markets, regulators argue
Adapting banking supervision for a crisis scenario
Rethinking banking supervision
Ten steps to banking supervision in a financial crisis
When crisis strikes
Japan FSA tightens fund rules to protect retail investors
Japanese regulator implements new rules to increase transparency of complex fund products such as double-deckers
Shorter supply chains ease the effect of regulatory pressures on private banks
Shorter supply chains mean UK private banks will feel the effects of regulation less than retail banks
Buy-side firms in Asia gear up for clearing
Gearing up for clearing
FSA reveals regulatory mission
FCA's Martin Wheatley says the FSA's power to ban investment products will not be used lightly or without good reason, tempering some of the statements emerging from the UK regulator over the past year
Clearing house of the year: LCH.Clearnet
Risk awards 2012
Basel statement on risk transfer could halt legitimate trades, bankers warn
Basel Committee focuses on cost of protection in attempt to stamp out capital arbitrage, but dealers worry that sound trades will also suffer
Change to Japan clearing mandate ends LCH-JSCC talks
A decision to limit the scope of Japan's clearing mandate has torpedoed months of partnership talks between LCH.Clearnet and the Japan Securities Clearing Corporation
UK FSA 'lacks interest' in dialogue with industry over FCA
Industry insiders have warned a UK Treasury Select Committee hearing that the FSA has shown a distinct lack of interest in dialogue over the FCA
FSA confirms delay of Solvency II implementation date for UK insurers
Financial Services Authority to extend internal model approval process by more than a year
Liquidity swaps face uncertain future as FSA consults on risk management
Liquidity swaps face uncertain future as FSA consults on risk management
Insurers gambling future on data quality
Shaky structures
Risk Japan 2011: Too-big-to-fail rules should be scrapped in favour of ‘bridge banks’
Japan looked at the need to impose excess capital for systemically important financial institutions in the 1990s and rejected it in favour of ‘bridge banks’ which could inherit losses in the event of a major bank getting into trouble. One university…
Japan’s new leverage limit will hurt carry trade, says Glenn Stevens
Japan FSA's 25:1 leverage limit implemented on August 1 could kill the popularity of the carry trade for retail investors, says Gain Capital's chief executive
FSA report reveals shape of future FCA enforcement
Retail Conduct Risk Report foreshadows stance on consumer protection expected from the upcoming UK Financial Conduct Authority
Editorial: FSA takes power
Editorial: FSA takes power
FSA penalties likely to continue to grow
The UK regulator took £89 million in fines in 2010 and experts says it will only grow tougher
Asia to follow US on clearing amid fears about hedging costs for exporters
Asian banks likely to opt for harmonised OTC clearing approach with the US and expect higher hedging costs for corporates
Rules and regulation take centre stage at Asia Risk Congress 2010
Rules and regulations
The post G-20 regulatory roadmap
Regulatory roadmap