Category Archives: Governance Regulation

Cryptoasset disclosure requirements and standard amendments

As per the circular posted by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, the Basel Committee on [...]

Introduction of Weekly Hang Seng TECH Index Options on 2 September 2024

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE) announced the regulatory approval for the introduction of Weekly [...]

Website Alert – Fraudulent websites related to Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd.

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wishes to alert members of the public to a [...]

HKEX Adds Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and Dubai Financial Market as Recognised Stock Exchanges

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the Exchange), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong [...]

Website and Social Media Account Alert – Fraudulent websites and social media accounts related to The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wishes to alert members of the public to a [...]

Consultation conclusions for legislative proposal to implement regulatory regime for stablecoin issuers in Hong Kong released

The Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau (FSTB) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) [...]

AFRC expects full compliance by auditors with relevant laws andregulations

The Accounting and Financial Reporting Council (AFRC) stresses that as the independent regulator of the [...]

SFC sets clear timeline for implementing an uncertificated securities market in Hong Kong

On 16 Jul 2024, The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) released consultation conclusions on its [...]

Hong Kong Deposit Protection Board Annual Report 2023-2024

The Hong Kong Deposit Protection Board (the Board) on 12 July published its Annual Report [...]

Enduring strength of Hong Kong as leading international asset and wealth management hub: SFC survey 2023

The key benchmarking metrics in an annual survey by the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) [...]