June 24, 2015
Financial Services Agency
Ministry of Finance

The Panel for Vitalizing Financial and Capital Markets Releases a Summary of the Statement for Vitalizing Financial and Capital Markets

The Panel for Vitalizing Financial and Capital Markets has summarized the medium-term policy direction and the focused measures for vitalizing the financial and capital markets in Japan, and published the Recommendations for Vitalizing Financial and Capital Markets in December 2013, and the Follow-up and Further Recommendations for Vitalizing Financial and Capital Markets in June 2014.

The Panel is now evaluating the progress of measures in various areas of the financial and capital markets in Japan and reexamining the policy for 2020, as well as compiling the Statement for Vitalizing Financial and Capital Markets, regarding issues that need to be further developed, including new issues considered to be crucial for vitalizing the financial and capital markets in Japan. On June 24, the Panel published the summary of this Statement.

The Panel is to publish the Statement for Vitalizing Financial and Capital Markets shortly, including the essence of the discussion at the Panel held on June 24.

• The Summary of the Statement for Vitalizing Financial and Capital Markets (PDF:83KB)