Committee: Money Matters (ACCJ Journal)

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AIMS OF THE COMMITTEE t To provide a forum for members to pursue their respective advocacy objectives and network with other members who have similar objectives t To brief US government officials on issues of concern to ACCJ members t To reach out to related domestic Japanese industry groups to forge a dialogue on matters related to the regulatory and legislative agenda, and forge a common advocacy agenda t To sponsor public forums and exchanges, to promote sensible regulatory policies and sharing of global best practices t To recommend and facilitate changes in the financial markets of Japan

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The committee often meets with regulators and legislators.

The committee covers traditional commercial and retail banking and regulation, including lending to small businesses and consumers.

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