2018-05-09

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Credit Risk Management for Personal Lending Business

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority issued this circular on 9 May 2018 to establish supervisory expectations for credit risk management in retail lending. The document outlines requirements for authorized institutions to implement robust frameworks covering credit origination, monitoring, and collection processes. It serves as a foundational guideline for managing retail credit risk while referencing related policies on credit card business and the Code of Banking Practice.

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Issue Date:

09 May 2018

20180509-1-EN.pdf (65.2 KB)

Topic:

Credit Risk Management - Retail credit risk management

Fintech - Smart Banking

Group:

All Authorized Institutions

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Superseded Document

Directly related Document

IGL

Current

07 Dec 2023

Code of Banking Practice

SPM-NGL

Current

05 Jan 2006

CR-S-5 Credit Card Business

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IGL

Current

07 Dec 2023

Code of Banking Practice

SPM-NGL

Current

05 Jan 2006

CR-S-5 Credit Card Business

Version History

Superseded Document

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