Kyodo economic news summary -7-.

Japan Weekly Monitor, December, 2004

TOKYO, Dec. 24 Kyodo

---------- FSA to enforce order for companies to review financial statements

TOKYO - The Financial Services Agency said Friday it will strongly urge companies to respond to its orders to review financial statements and will conduct on-site inspections on those who refuse.

The agency has called on 4,543 publicly traded companies to check their financial statements for possible errors in the wake of a series of scandals involving Seibu Railway Co.

---------- Credit Saison to buy up to 34% stake in UC Card by March

TOKYO - Major Japanese credit card service provider Credit Saison Co. said Friday it will acquire a stake of up to 34 percent in UC Card Co., Mizuho Financial Group Inc.'s credit card unit, by...

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