Formed July 2000 (2000-07) Parent agency Cabinet Office Headquarters Chiyoda, Tokyo | Jurisdiction Japan Founded 1998 | |
Ministers responsible Tarō Asō, Minister of State for Financial Services
Takamaro Fukuoka, State Minister of Cabinet Office
Karen Makishima, Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Cabinet Office Agency executive Nobuchika Mori, Commissioner Profiles |
The Financial Services Agency (金融庁, Kin'yū-chō) is a Japanese government organization and an integrated financial regulator responsible for overseeing banking, securities and exchange, and insurance sectors in order to ensure the stability of the financial system of Japan. The agency operates with a commissioner and reports to the Minister for Financial Services. It oversees the Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission and the Certified Public Accountants and Auditing Oversight Board.
Its main office is located in Tokyo.
References
Financial Services Agency Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA