Past Events

BCP and Disaster Recovery Center

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Mr. Kenzo Yamamoto, Chairman, NTT Data Institute of Management Consulting, Inc,
Mr. Masashi Hamaguchi, Sales Group Senior Manager,
Data Center Business Unit, System Platforms Sector, NTT DATA
Mr. Akira Matsubayashi, Consultant, System Engineering Business Unit,
System Platforms Sector, NTT DATASmall and Medium Enterprise Management Consultant

Former BOJ’s Executive Director Mr. Yamamoto and two specialists from NTT DATA discussed back-up site issues. Followed by Mr. Yamamoto’s key note speech “Overview of BCP in Japanese financial industry”, two specialists from NTT DATA discussed backup site issues and BCP, given the lessons learned from the March 11 earthquake, reflecting the increasing needs of disaster recovery center and on-site office in the DR center.

BCP-DR-IT  

BSC General Managers Meeting and Reception

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The IBA’s Banking Sector Committee (BSC) held its seventh General Managers meeting at BNP Paribas in Marunouchi. The event featured a special address by Mr. Toshihide Endo, Deputy Director General of the FSA’s Supervisory Bureau. The speech was followed by a reception attended by GMs, senior IBA member bankers, and FSA and BOJ officials.  

Special Events  

The New Regulatory Framework for OTC Derivatives Clearing and the JSCCs New Clearing Platform

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Mr. Seiji Matsuzoe, Counsel, White & Case
Mr. Takeshi Hirano, Director, Japan Securities Clearing Corporation

Mr. Matsuzoe and Mr. Hirano discussed the new regulatory framework for OTC derivatives under the amended FIEL (to be implemented in November 2012) and the framework for the JSCC’s OTC derivatives clearing platform.

Economic Outlook for Japan in 2012

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Dr. Robert Feldman, Director of Economic Research in Japan
Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd.

Dr. Robert Feldman, director of economic research for Morgan Stanley Japan and one of the most respected economists in Japan, discussed the key trends and challenges facing Japan’s economy and markets.

Legal/Regulatory  

The Eurozone Crisis: Contingency Planning in a Japanese Context

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Mr. Michael Raffan, Partner and Head, Global Financial Services Group, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Mr. James Smethurst, Partner, Financial Institutions Group, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Two well-known banking and regulatory lawyers from Freshfields’ London office discussed the implications of the Eurozone crisis from a legal perspective.

Legal/Regulatory  

The Agile Bank: Future Proofing Your Operating Model

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Mr. Keiichi Aritomo, Partner, McKinsey & Company
Mr. Ryoma Yamamoto, Engagement Manager, McKinsey & Company

Two financial industry specialists from McKinsey discussed how financial institutions can respond swiftly to a volatile environment by learning from leading players in other industries.

Financial Markets  

Full Day Introduction to Compliance Issues for Foreign Banks

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Mr. Yoshiki Uchida, President, MDP Business Advisory, Co., Ltd.

This full day course is designed for IBA member firm staff requiring an introduction to the legal, regulatory and compliance framework for foreign banks in Japan. The training combines a text-based lecture with hands-on practical case studies so that participants can increase their understanding of key compliance issues. Mr. Uchida has given this course to the IBA’s membership several times in both English and Japanese.  

Training  

2011 IBA Annual General Meeting, Address by Senior Vice Minister  & Reception

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The IBA held its 27th AGM at the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo, welcoming nearly 80 senior executives from member firms. Following the formal meeting, Mr. Ikko Nakatsuka, Senior Vice Minister for Financial Services, gave a special address. The reception which followed was attended by over 200 people. Year after year, the reception has proven to be an excellent opportunity for individuals from all sectors of the financial services community to discuss matters of common interest in an informal setting.  

IBA Annual General Meeting  

The FSA’s 2011-12 Basic Inspection Policy for Banks

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Mr. Kiyotaka Sasaki, Deputy Director-General, Inspection Coordination Division, FSA

Mr. Sasaki gave an overview of the new financial inspection policy for banks for 2011-12, with an emphasis on areas of particular importance for foreign banks.  

Legal/Regulatory  

An Overview of the New “Tokyo Pro-Bond Market”

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Mr. Tetsutaro Muraki, President, CEO, TOKYO AIM, Inc.

Mr. Muraki gave an overview of the “Tokyo Pro-Bond Market”, a new bond market for professional investors established under the revised FIEL. He discussed the legal structure of the bond market for professional investors; features of the “Tokyo Pro-Bond Market”; and the criteria for issuers.

Financial Markets