2025-02-17

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SFC Circular on Listed Structured Funds

The Securities and Futures Commission issued this circular to establish additional authorization requirements for listed structured funds, specifically targeting Leveraged and Inverse Products and Defined Outcome Listed Structured Funds. The document mandates strict product naming conventions, enhanced disclosure of risks and costs in offering documents, and the provision of performance simulators to ensure investor protection. It further requires ongoing market making arrangements and imposes specific conduct and education obligations on intermediaries distributing these complex derivative products.

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