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Engagement of Intermediaries and Sales Agents by Authorized Institutions

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority issued this circular to regulate the engagement of intermediaries and sales agents by authorized institutions. The document outlines the supervisory expectations and requirements for managing these relationships to ensure consumer protection. It establishes guidelines for due diligence, oversight, and accountability in the deployment of external business referral service providers.

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CIR

Current

Issue Date:

07 Aug 2015

20150807-1-EN.pdf (54.0 KB)

Topic:

Banking Conduct & Enforcement - Consumer Protection

Group:

All Authorized Institutions

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Version History

Superseded Document

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SPM-SGL

Current

06 Jan 2023

IC-4 Complaints Handling and Redress

CIR

Current

20 Aug 2014

Engagement of External Business Referral Service Providers

SPM-NGL

Current

28 Dec 2001

SA-2 Outsourcing

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SPM-SGL

Current

06 Jan 2023

IC-4 Complaints Handling and Redress

CIR

Current

20 Aug 2014

Engagement of External Business Referral Service Providers

SPM-NGL

Current

28 Dec 2001

SA-2 Outsourcing

Version History

Superseded Document

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