Japan FSA publishes amended investment corporation accounting ordinance

The Financial Services Agency also released the results of a public comment process tied to revisions to the Cabinet Office Ordinance on investment corporation accounting.

Summary

Japan’s Financial Services Agency, or FSA (Japan financial regulator), said it had published the Cabinet Office Ordinance partially amending the Regulation on Accounting of Investment Corporations, alongside the results of the related public comment process. The notice signals the completion of a formal rulemaking step for accounting standards that apply to investment corporations, with the regulator disclosing both the finalized ordinance and feedback outcomes on the same day.

Terms & Concepts
  • FSA: Japan financial regulator
  • public comment process: Procedure for collecting public feedback on draft rules
  • investment corporation: Corporate investment vehicle governed by specific regulations