HK SFC and ESG Regulations
The Securities & Futures Commission of Hong Kong mainly formulates regulatory policies for securities, futures, ESG ratings and data products. Hong Kong SFC also publishes a list of public funds that meet environmental, social and governance characteristics on its website.
The Securities & Futures Commission’s ESG regulatory policies also need to cooperate with other institutions, such as the disclosure requirements by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and net zero policy by Hong Kong Monetary Authority.
Hong Kong SFC Releases Guidance to Asset Managers Regarding Due Diligence for ESG Products
Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission releases guidance to asset managers regarding due diligence for ESG products
HK SFC Releases Code of Conduct for ESG Ratings and Data Products Providers
Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission officially releases Code of Conduct for ESG Ratings and Data Products Providers
Hong Kong SFC Releases Draft Code of Conduct for ESG Ratings and Data Products Providers
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission releases draft code of conduct for ESG ratings and data products providers
Hong Kong SFC Plans to Regulate ESG Ratings and Data Products
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) plans to regulate ESG ratings and data products
How to Query ESG Funds Classified by Hong Kong SFC
Hong Kong SFC classifies public funds on its official website, including environmental, social and governance funds. This category of funds incorporates ESG factors into their main investment priorities and reflects ESG factors in their