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Frequently Asked Questions on Investor Protection Measures in respect of Sale of Investment Products

The Securities and Futures Commission issued this circular to provide guidance on investor protection measures regarding the sale of investment products. It addresses key regulatory expectations for registered institutions to ensure suitability assessments and appropriate investment horizons are maintained. The document serves as a companion to the official Investor Protection Measures to clarify compliance requirements for wealth management and MPF sectors.

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Issue Date:

21 Oct 2022

20221021-2-EN.pdf (150.9 KB)

Topic:

Wealth Management & MPF - Securities/investment products

Group:

Registered Institutions

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Directly related Document

CIR

Current

21 Oct 2022

Frequently Asked Questions on Investor Protection Measures in respect of Sale of Investment Products

CIR

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18 Oct 2018

Investment horizon and suitability assessment

CIR

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21 Oct 2022

Frequently Asked Questions on Investor Protection Measures in respect of Sale of Investment Products

CIR

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18 Oct 2018

Investment horizon and suitability assessment

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