2025-02-18

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Refined Measures on Real-Time Fund Transfers Made by Customers

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority issued this circular on 18 February 2025 to update regulatory requirements for authorized institutions regarding real-time fund transfers. This document supersedes the 2021 Enhanced Measures, refining consumer protection standards to address evolving risks in digital payment systems. It mandates specific operational and security protocols for banks to safeguard customer assets and prevent fraud during instant transactions.

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Issue Date:

18 Feb 2025

20250220-1-EN.pdf (237.0 KB)

Topic:

Banking Conduct & Enforcement - Consumer Protection

Group:

All Authorized Institutions

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21 Dec 2021

Enhanced Measures on Real-Time Fund Transfers Made by Customers

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