New Financial Service Intermediary Business License

I. Introduction
II. Background - Issues under the Existing Regulations on Financial Intermediary Services
III. Features of the New License System
IV. Scope of Business Operations
V. Registration System
VI. Financial Requirements
VII. Regulations on Conduct

Authors: Toshiyuki Sawai
Oh-Ebashi English Newsletter 2020 Winter Issue


Publisher:Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners
Date of publication: December 21, 2020

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