Mr. Saito held a practical session on regulatory management, focusing on recent regulatory dynamics, major expectations on internal controls, and practical measures for IBA Japan member firms dealing with regulators.
Former BOJ’s Executive Director Mr. Yamamoto gave an overview of BCP in the Japanese financial industry. Two specialists from NTT DATA provided an introductory discussion of backup site issues and BCP.
Mr. Toshitomo Imai, Deputy Director, Policy and Legal Division, Planning and Coordination Bureau, Financial Services Agency gave members an overview of the new uniform taxation regime on financial transactions, starting from January 2016.