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Name

Japan Finance Corporation(JFC)

Purpose

JFC is a Policy-based financial institution that aims to complement financial activities carried out by private financial institutions and to contribute to the improvement of the quality of national life.

  • (i) We execute financial functions (domestic financial operations) for supporting financing for the general public, SMEs, and agricultural, forestry, and fishery businesses.
  • (ii)We offer financial functions (operations to facilitate crisis responses) necessary for coping with damage inflicted by events such as domestic or international financial disorder, large-scale natural disasters, acts of terrorism, or infections.

Establishment

October 1, 2008

Statutory Law

The Japan Finance Corporation Act

Head Office

1-9-3, Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Governor & CEO

Shosaku Yasui

Capital, other

Capital: 3,075.7 billion yen
Reserve fund: 2,236.2 billion yen (as of Apr. 1, 2012)

Branch Offices and Overseas Representative Offices

Branch offices in Japan: 152
Overseas representative offices: 2

Employees

7,461 (positions sanctioned in the FY2012 budget)

Outstanding Loans: (as of Mar. 31, 2010)

Micro Business and Individual Unit: 7,470.2 billion yen
Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and
Food Business Unit: 2,632.0 billion yen
Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Unit: 6,436.8 billion yen
(Finance Operations)
Operations to Facilitate Crisis Responses: 4,736.9 billion yen
Operations to Facilitate Specific Businesses Promotion: 20.0 billion yen