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JFSA Urges Banks to Boost Risk Management
28 May
Summary
- JFSA published a final report on corporate risk management advancement.
- Banks are now required to inform clients about risk management.
- The directions are effective immediately for financial institutions.

The Japan Financial Services Agency (JFSA) has published the final report from its Study Group on the Advancement of Corporate Risk Management. This report, released on April 17, 2026, outlines new directives for financial institutions.
Effective immediately, banks are now required to notify their clients about their corporate risk management strategies. This new regulation aims to enhance transparency and client understanding of financial risks.
The JFSA's call for advancing corporate risk management underscores a significant push towards greater accountability and proactive risk oversight within Japan's financial sector.