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The Sharing and Use of Consumer Credit Data through Credit Reference Agencies

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority issued Supervisory Policy Manual Module IC-6 to establish standards for the sharing and use of consumer credit data via credit reference agencies. The document outlines the regulatory framework and operational requirements for authorized institutions to ensure proper data handling and privacy protection. It serves as the current guideline superseding previous versions to maintain consistency in banking conduct and enforcement related to credit data.

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Issue Date:

08 Jul 2022

Supersession Date:

12 Jun 2026

IC-6.pdf (575.6 KB)

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Banking Conduct & Enforcement - Credit Data Sharing

Internal Controls - Others

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08 Jul 2022

Supervisory Policy Manual ("SPM") Module: IC-6 "The Sharing and Use of Consumer Credit Data through Credit Reference Agencies"

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12 Jun 2026

IC-6 The Sharing and Use of Consumer Credit Data through Credit Reference Agencies V7

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14 Feb 2014

IC-6 The Sharing and Use of Consumer Credit Data through a Credit Reference Agency V5

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02 Sep 2011

IC-6 The Sharing and Use of Consumer Credit Data through a Credit Reference Agency V4

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18 Jan 2005

IC-6 The Sharing and Use of Consumer Credit Data through a Credit Reference Agency V3

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30 May 2003

IC-6 The Sharing and Use of Consumer Credit Data through a Credit Reference Agency V1

CIR

Current

08 Jul 2022

Supervisory Policy Manual ("SPM") Module: IC-6 "The Sharing and Use of Consumer Credit Data through Credit Reference Agencies"

Cross referenced Document

SPM-SGL

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12 Jun 2026

IC-6 The Sharing and Use of Consumer Credit Data through Credit Reference Agencies V7

SPM-SGL

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14 Feb 2014

IC-6 The Sharing and Use of Consumer Credit Data through a Credit Reference Agency V5

SPM-SGL

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02 Sep 2011

IC-6 The Sharing and Use of Consumer Credit Data through a Credit Reference Agency V4

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18 Jan 2005

IC-6 The Sharing and Use of Consumer Credit Data through a Credit Reference Agency V3

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30 May 2003

IC-6 The Sharing and Use of Consumer Credit Data through a Credit Reference Agency V1

Superseded Document

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