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

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority issued this circular to establish expected standards and good practices for the sale and distribution of green and sustainable investment products. It requires registered institutions to implement robust due diligence processes and ensure transparency regarding the environmental and sustainability characteristics of these products. The document provides specific examples of good practices to guide financial institutions in aligning their sales and distribution activities with regulatory expectations.

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29 Nov 2023

20231129-6-EN.pdf (287.5 KB)

Topic:

Green & Sustainable Banking - Others

Wealth Management & MPF - Securities/investment products

Group:

Registered Institutions

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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

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29 Nov 2023

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

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