Enforcement record

Recommendation disclosure naming SMBC日興証券株式会社

SMBC日興証券株式会社 (Financial Instruments and Exchange Act)

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Financial Instruments and Exchange ActSecurities and Exchange Surveillance CommissionGovernment disclosure28 September 2022

Action type

Recommendation

Law

Financial Instruments and Exchange Act

Authority

Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission

Action date

28 September 2022

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Action summary

Company
SMBC日興証券株式会社Japanese only
Original: SMBC日興証券株式会社
Governing law
Financial Instruments and Exchange Act
金融商品取引法
Action type
Recommendation
勧告
Action date
28 September 2022
Issuing authority
Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission
証券取引等監視委員会

Violation

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The Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission conducted an inspection of SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Corporate Number 7010001125714, President and CEO Yuichiro Kondo, capital 10 billion yen, 9,440 full-time employees, First and Second Type Financial Instruments Business, Investment Advisory and Agency Business, Investment Management Business). As a result, issues related to this financial instruments business operator were identified. Accordingly, today the Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission advised the Prime Minister and the Commissioner of the Financial Services Agency to take administrative action pursuant to Article 20, Paragraph 1 of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act.

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証券取引等監視委員会がSMBC日興証券株式会社(東京都千代田区、法人番号7010001125714、代表取締役社長(CEO) 近藤 雄一郎、資本金100 億円、常勤役職員9,440名、第一種金融商品取引業、第二種金融商品取引業、投資助言・代理業、投資運用業)を検査した結果、下記のとおり、当該金融商品取引業者に係る問題が認められたので、本日、証券取引等監視委員会は、内閣総理大臣及び金融庁長官に対して、金融庁設置法第20条第1項の規定に基づき、行政処分を行うよう勧告した。

Compliance context

Medium

A regulator issued a recommendation or formal request for corrective action.

Financial markets law covering securities, investment services, disclosure, and market conduct.

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Evidence pack

Original Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission source (Japanese)Open preserved source and evidence pack
Extracted at
2026-04-24T23:25:44.727+00:00
Evidence checked
2026-04-24T23:25:44.727+00:00
Archive captured
2026-07-12T05:51:18.516904+00:00
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    "English summaries are provided for reference. The original Japanese source is authoritative.",
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