2024-06-28

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Standard Contract for Cross-boundary Flow of Personal Information involving Transfer of Credit Data through Credit Reference Agencies

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority issued this standard contract to regulate the cross-border transfer of personal credit data via credit reference agencies. It establishes mandatory contractual terms for authorized institutions to ensure compliance with data protection standards when sharing consumer and commercial credit information. This document serves as a direct implementation mechanism for the supervisory policies outlined in SPM modules IC-6 and IC-7 regarding the sharing and use of credit data.

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Issue Date:

28 Jun 2024

20240628-1-EN.pdf (249.9 KB)

Topic:

Banking Conduct & Enforcement - Credit Data Sharing

Group:

All Authorized Institutions

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SPM-SGL

Current

12 Jun 2026

IC-6 The Sharing and Use of Consumer Credit Data through Credit Reference Agencies

SPM-SGL

Current

30 Dec 2022

IC-7 The Sharing and Use of Commercial Credit Data through a Commercial Credit Reference Agency

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SPM-SGL

Current

12 Jun 2026

IC-6 The Sharing and Use of Consumer Credit Data through Credit Reference Agencies

SPM-SGL

Current

30 Dec 2022

IC-7 The Sharing and Use of Commercial Credit Data through a Commercial Credit Reference Agency

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