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Important Facts Statement for Currency-Linked and Interest Rate-Linked Instruments Issued by Authorized Institutions

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority issued this circular to establish standardized templates for the Important Facts Statement of currency-linked and interest rate-linked instruments issued by authorized institutions. The document mandates the use of specific formats for these ILCL instruments to ensure consistent disclosure of key product features and risks to investors. These standardized templates are provided in Annex 1 and Annex 2 to facilitate regulatory compliance and enhance transparency for retail customers.

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18 Apr 2011

20110418-1-EN.pdf (66.3 KB)

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Wealth Management & MPF - Securities/investment products

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All Authorized Institutions

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Annex 1 - Standardized template for currency-linked instruments

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Annex 2 - Standardized template for interest rate-linked instruments

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Implementation of Pre-Investment Cooling-off Period for Retail Customers

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Annex 1 - Standardized template for currency-linked instruments

Annex

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Annex 2 - Standardized template for interest rate-linked instruments

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20 May 2010

Implementation of Pre-Investment Cooling-off Period for Retail Customers

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13 Jul 2009

Selling of Investment Products

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Superseded Document

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