Japan Finance Corporation has decided to review its response to loan projects introduced by members of the Diet.


In response to the case where former State Minister of Finance Kiyohiko Toyama was convicted of illegally mediating a special loan for the new corona measures, he said that he would abolish the response such as reporting the loan decision to lawmakers etc. ..

At the Japan Finance Corporation, when a member of parliament or the like has introduced a loan project, the name of the person in charge at the branch office is given or the details of the loan decision are reported to the member of parliament after obtaining the consent of the customer. I was taking measures such as.



However, we have decided to abolish such measures in the future, as it raises suspicions that we are giving preferential treatment to referrals from members of the Diet.



Former State Minister of Finance Kiyohiko Toyama was accused of illegally mediating the loan over the special loan of the new Corona provided by JFC, and was convicted last month with a suspended sentence.



As a result of investigating past cases in response to the incident, it is said that there was no inappropriate response in terms of loan decisions and examination days, but the Japan Finance Corporation said, "Don't be suspicious of the people. We will do everything in our power. "