Fonds/Series
Records of Designation of Institutions Registering Corporate Bonds
Hierarchy
- Title
- Records of Designation of Institutions Registering Corporate Bonds
- Date
- 1960-1982
- Level of Description
- series
- Extent
- ２４５件||245 items
- Creator
- Ministry of Finance Financial Bureau, Ministry of Finance Financial Bureau Securities Department, Ministry of Finance Securities Bureau (Ministry of Finance Financial Planning Bureau Financial Markets Division, Financial Services Agency Planning and Coordination Bureau Financial Markets Division)
- Administrative / Biographical History
- The Corporate Bond Registration Law was implemented in 1942, first under both the Ministry of Finance (later Financial Services Agency) and Ministry of Justice (former Ministry of Justice administration before World War II). The records in this records group are those transferred from the Ministry of Finance. The administration under the Ministry of Finance was first headed by the Financial Bureau, then the Financial Bureau Securities Department with its establishment in 1962. It was then headed by the Securities Bureau from 1964, and from 1998 by the Ministry of Finance Financial Planning Bureau. With the formation of the Financial Services Agency in 2000, the Financial Services Agency Planning and Coordination Bureau Financial Markets Division became the present head of administration.
- Source of Transfer or Acquisition
- Transferred from the Ministry of Finance Securities Bureau in 1992
- Scope and Content
- Due to anxiety that bonds might be burnt from the bombings and fires during World War II, a system of bonds registration in lieu of bond issuance was established in accordance with the Corporate Bond Registration Law, and it was stipulated that the competent Minister (Minister of Justice, Minister of Finance (later the Prime Minister)) should designate corporations handling the registration of bonds, etc. The records in this unit consist of application forms and other documents concerning these designations.
- Language
- Japanese
- Finding Aids
- In the catalogue database, it is possible to search by year of creation.
- Publication Note
- Ministry of Finance Financial Research Center Financial History Division. "History of the Ministry of Finance," Volumes 1-4, Ministry of Finance Financial Institute, 1998
https://www.digital.archives.go.jp/fonds/en/652560
[Fonds/Series] "Records of Designation of Institutions Registering Corporate Bonds", National Archives of Japan Digital Archive, https://www.digital.archives.go.jp/fonds/en/652560（accessed 2026-06-09）
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