Hong Kong authorities look to bring shadow banks into resolution regime

Legislation expected by the end of the year

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Hong Kong is planning to extend the scope of its resolution regime to shadow banks as well as conventional banks, as it presses ahead with legislation, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) said today (October 9).

A joint publication by the HKMA, Financial Services and Treasury Bureau, Security and Futures Commission and the Insurance Authority sets out responses to a consultation on the regime, and details the government response.

The plans include a "designation power", under which financial

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