Hong Kong Monetary Authority
Fraud losses surge 20 percent, HKMA boosts bank defenses
Raymond Chan, Executive Director (Enforcement and AML) at the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, highlighted a 20 percent surge in fraud losses to HKD 1.85 billion in Q1 2026.
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HKMA Sub-Committee notes stable HKD, global risks
The HKMA Currency Board Sub-Committee observed that the Hong Kong dollar traded smoothly despite volatility, while global geopolitical tensions complicate the economic outlook.
Indonesia, Hong Kong boost Rupiah, Renminbi transactions
Bank Indonesia, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, and the People's Bank of China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding.
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HKMC prices HK$12 billion digital bond, largest ever globally
The Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation Limited (HKMC) announced the successful pricing of its inaugural digital bonds, totaling approximately HK$12 billion equivalent.
HKMA showcases tokenisation for corporate treasury efficiency
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) hosted a seminar on tokenisation, showcasing its potential for corporate treasury operations.
HKMA, SFC standardize OTC derivatives clearing rules
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) have concluded a joint consultation, agreeing to standardize calculation periods for over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives clearing rules.
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Tokenised Bond Expert Group established in Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has established a Tokenised Bond Expert Group.
Retail infrastructure bond payment rate at 3.50 percent
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced the interest rate for the third payment of its retail infrastructure bonds due 2027.
Cross-sector conduct checks for banking, insurance
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Insurance Authority (IA) have launched a Cross-sector Reference Checking Arrangement between the banking and insurance sectors.
HKMCA promotes sustainable retirement, offers premium discount
HKMC Annuity Limited (HKMCA) will promote a 'Sustainable Retirement Lifestyle' concept and launch a limited-time premium discount offer starting June 1. The initiative responds to Hong Kong's ageing population and evolving retirement needs.
Trust and interoperability critical for digital finance
Howard Lee, Deputy Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, outlined the HKMA's strategy for digital finance at the Hong Kong Digital Finance Summit 2026.
Yue: Hong Kong as super connector and fintech innovation hub
Eddie Yue, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, emphasized Hong Kong's dual role as a "super connector" and a hub for financial innovation.