金融ライセンス登録手続に関する英語解説書の改訂について

東京都では、国際金融都市・東京の実現に向けて、国や民間等と連携しながら、金融系外国企業を東京に呼び込むための環境整備を進めています。
　　その取組の一環として、日本での事業展開を検討している海外の資産運用会社、フィンテック企業が円滑に日本市場に参入するための一助になることを目指し、金融庁監修のもと、日本の金融関係法令・規則、金融商品取引業者としての登録申請手続等を分かりやすく解説した英語解説書を、平成29年9月に作成、令和3年4月に改訂を行ったところです。
この度、昨今の金融法制の変化等を踏まえ、新たに経済産業省の監修も受けて、下記のとおり改訂版英語解説書「Asset Managers & FinTech Companies Registration Guidebook 3rd Edition」を公表しましたのでお知らせいたします。

• １．内容

（１）日本・東京の金融市場としての魅力
（２）金融庁や東京都等による金融系外国企業誘致の取組
（３）資産運用会社の進出形態と業登録
（４）フィンテック企業の進出形態と業登録
（５）営業開始に係る手続
 

• ２．主な改訂点

・金融サービス仲介業など新たに追加された金融ライセンスを掲載
・金融ライセンスの内容や取得要件等に関する記載を充実
・金融庁、東京都等の金融系外国企業誘致に向けた取組内容を更新

 

「Asset Managers & FinTech Companies Registration Guidebook 3rd Edition」の全文は、
以下リンク先からご覧いただけます。
https://www.seisakukikaku.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/pgs/gfct/business-and-living/guidebook.html

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Tokyo Metropolitan Government to Publish the ‘Asset Managers & Fintech Companies
 Registration Guidebook 3rd Edition,’ a Revised Practical Guide for Financial License Registration

 The Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG), in cooperation with the private sector and the national government, is working to make the Global Financial City: Tokyo Vision a reality by continuing to make the business environment more attractive to foreign financial firms.

 As part of the effort, in cooperation with the Financial Services Agency (FSA), TMG created an English guidebook in September of 2017, and in April of 2021, it had published the first revision. The guidebook was created for foreign asset managers and Fintech companies, who intend to enter the Japanese market, to give a clear explanation on the laws and regulations related to the Japanese finance industry and the registration procedures as a financial instruments business operator.

 Today, TMG is pleased to announce the release of the third edition of our English guidebook, “Asset Managers & FinTech Companies Registration Guidebook 3rd Edition.” This edition was created in light of changes in financial laws in Japan with an additional cooperating agency, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

 

• 1. Contents include:

(1) The Appeal of Tokyo and Japan’s Financial Market
(2) Initiatives by the FSA, TMG, and Other Organizations to Attract Foreign Financial Firms
(3) Registration and Market Entry for Asset Managers
(4) Registration and Market Entry for FinTech Companies
(5) Procedures Leading Up to Starting Operations
 

• 2. Major Revisions

・Newly listed financial license types, such as financial service intermediary business
・Enhanced explanation on financial licenses and their application requirements
・Update in the initiatives by TMG and other organizations to attract foreign financial companies
　to Japan

For the full text of the “Asset Managers & FinTech Companies Registration Guidebook 3rd Edition,”
please see the link below.

https://www.seisakukikaku.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/en/pgs/gfct/business-and-living/guidebook.html