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Sale and Distribution of Green and Sustainable Investment Products

The Circular Issue Reference (CIR) issued on 29 November 2023 establishes expected standards and examples of good practices for the sale and distribution of green and sustainable investment products. It applies to registered institutions and addresses topics within green and sustainable banking as well as wealth management and securities investment products. The document includes annexes detailing these standards and providing frequently asked questions to guide compliance.

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CIR

Current

Issue Date:

29 Nov 2023

20231129-5-EN.pdf (167.9 KB)

Topic:

Green & Sustainable Banking - Others

Wealth Management & MPF - Securities/investment products

Group:

Registered Institutions

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Version History

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Annex

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29 Nov 2023

Annex I - Expected Standards and Examples of Good Practices on Sale and Distribution of Green and Sustainable Investment Products

Annex

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29 Nov 2023

Annex II - Frequently Asked Questions on Sale and Distribution of Green and Sustainable Investment Products

Annex

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29 Nov 2023

Annex I - Expected Standards and Examples of Good Practices on Sale and Distribution of Green and Sustainable Investment Products

Annex

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29 Nov 2023

Annex II - Frequently Asked Questions on Sale and Distribution of Green and Sustainable Investment Products

Cross referenced Document

Version History

Superseded Document

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