Financial Policies Monitor
Please send us your comments on Financial Policies !
The FSA endeavors to improve financial policies through your opinions and suggestions.

Purpose In light of the views that it is not always easy for financial institutions to express candid opinions when thecontact person is a FSA official, the FSA has established a Contact for Financial Policies Monitor, in which
external experts (Financial Policies Monitors as per below) receive opinions and suggestions as neutral thirdparties and convey such opinions and suggestions to the FSA for reflection in its financial policies.
 The FSA also opened a Contact for the FSA in order to continue to receive comments directly at the FSA.
 The FSA would like to continue its efforts to pursue better financial policies, and encourages your active useof these contacts.

Financial Policies Monitors
INOUE Satoshi
KANSAKU Hiroyuki
SHIRASU Yoko
NAGASAWA Yumiko
YONEYAMA Takau
WANI Akihiro

Attorney at law (Partner, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu)
Professor, Faculty of Law, Gakushuin University
Professor, Department of Economics, Aoyama Gakuin University
Organizer , Foster Forum (forum to foster quality financial products)
Emeritus Professor, Hitotsubashi University
Attorney at law (Senior Counsel, Greenberg Traurig Tokyo Law Offices)

Contacts
The FSA invites comments on financial policies from:
Individuals

Companies

Comments directly to the FSA

Contact for the FSA
URL: http://www.fsa.go.jp/monitor/gyouseigoiken.html
Submit via: telephone, website, postal mail
Telephone: 0570-052100* 03-3501-2100(for IP Phone)(Press “5” after the recorded message.)81-3-3501-2100 (calling from overseas)

Academicexperts,Think tanks

Financialinstitutions andtheir employeesComments to Financial Policies
Monitors

Contact for Financial Policies
Monitor

URL:http://www.fsa.go.jp/en/monitor/
gyouseimonitor.html
Submit via: email
Email address:* Comments in English are also accepted.

Website: See the URL above
Mail: Contact for the FSA,Counseling Office for Financial Services Users,
Financial Services Agency
3-2-1 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8967

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MonitorFlow of Financial Policies Monitor
Holders of opinions on financial policies

Companies

Individuals

Academicexperts,
Think tanks

Financialinstitutions andtheir employees

Comments to Financial Policies Monitors

Comments directly to the FSA*Via email

Meeting with theperson who
submitted thecomment whenneededContact for Financial Policies
MonitorExchangeopinions
through daily
contact* No FSA official is involved in the process

Financial Policies Monitors
Add their opinions on submitted comments

Contact for the FSA* Provided forreference

Feedback andexchange ofopinions

FSA executives and officials in charge

Reflect in financial policies

FSA website
Regularly disclose an
outline of thesubmitted comments

Handling of comments submitted to Financial Policies Monitor
・ The Monitors receive submitted comments directly without any involvements of FSA official. The consent of the person
who submitted the comment is required in order for any FSA official to review it. (The FSA set the rules for the strict andappropriate protection of confidentiality, stipulating that the comments are delivered only to the Financial Policies Monitorsand staffs specially appointed as the Monitors’ assistants. Even if your message does not include your identification, you cansubmit your comments.)
・ Submitted comments, each accompanied by the opinion of the responsible Financial Policies Monitor, will be shared with
the FSA executives and officials in charge for the creation of better financial policies without disclosing submitter’s nameand/or company.
・ To ensure the effectiveness and transparency of the Financial Policies Monitor system, an outline of key comments will be
disclosed on a regular basis, with the consent of the persons who submitted them. The personal information of the persons
submitting the comments and the names of the organizations to which they belong will not be disclosed.
Inquiries: Counseling Office for Financial Services Users,
Financial Services Agency
Tel 0570-052100* 03-5251-6811(for IP Phone)(Press “5” after the recorded message.)81-3-5251-6811 (calling from overseas)