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28 April 2008

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs on 28 April 2008

Powerpoint Presentation (714KB)
Speech (PDF file, 85KB)

by Joseph Yam, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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29 Jan 2008

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs on 29 January 2008

Powerpoint Presentation (806KB)
Speech (Chinese version only, PDF file, 380KB)

by Joseph Yam, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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8 Nov 2007

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs on 8 November 2007

Powerpoint Presentation (739KB)
Speech (Chinese version only, PDF file, 162KB)

by Joseph Yam, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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4 Jun 2007

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs on 4 June 2007

Powerpoint Presentation (606KB)
by Joseph Yam, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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5 Feb 2007

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs on 5 February 2007

Powerpoint Presentation (998KB)
by Joseph Yam, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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6 Nov 2006

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs on 6 November 2006

Powerpoint Presentation (1,190KB)
by Joseph Yam, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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4 May 2006

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs on 4 May 2006

Powerpoint Presentation (676KB)
by Joseph Yam, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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Management Costs for the Investment of the Exchange Fund (417KB)
by Christopher Munn, Executive Director (Corporate Services), Hong Kong Monetary Authority
Management Costs for the Investment of the Exchange Fund and the Appointment of External Fund Managers (43KB)

27 April 2006

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs on 4 May 2006 on progress of preparations for the implementation of Basel II in Hong Kong

Information paper (PDF file, 55KB)
Annex D (PDF file, 589KB)
Annex E1 (PDF file, 228KB) , Annex E2 (PDF file, 368KB)
Annex F1 (PDF file, 356KB), Annex F2 (PDF file, 357KB)
Annex G1 (PDF file, 79KB), Annex G2 (PDF file, 597KB), Annex G3 (PDF file, 351KB)
Powerpoint Presentation (309KB)

6 Feb 2006

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs on 6 February 2006

Powerpoint Presentation (573KB)
by Joseph Yam, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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7 Nov 2005

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs on 7 November 2005

Powerpoint Presentation (576KB)
by Joseph Yam, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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30 Jun 2005

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs on 4 July 2005

Powerpoint Presentation: Credit Card Operation and the Recent CardSystems Incident (158KB)
by Raymond Li, Acting Deputy Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

27 Jun 2005

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs on 4 July 2005

Powerpoint Presentation: Refinements to the Operation of the Linked Exchange Rate System (224KB)
by Eddie Yue, Executive Director (Monetary Management & Infrastructure Department), Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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6 May 2005

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs on 6 May 2005

Powerpoint Presentation (734KB)
by Joseph Yam, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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17 Feb 2005

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs

Powerpoint Presentation (629KB)
by Joseph Yam, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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8 Dec 2004

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs on 6 Dec 2004

Powerpoint Presentation: "Basel II" and Proposed Legislative Amendments to the Banking Ordinance (295KB)

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30 Nov 2004

Information Paper to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs on 6 Dec 2004:

Briefing on "Basel II" and Proposed Legislative Amendments to the Banking Ordinance (PDF file, 146KB)

1 Nov 2004

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs

Powerpoint Presentation: Progress in Key Functions & Responsibilities (900KB)
by Joseph Yam, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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5 Jul 2004

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs

Powerpoint Presentation: Establishment of a Commercial Credit Reference Agency in Hong Kong (Chinese Version, 135KB)
by Arthur Yuen, Executive Director (Banking Development), Hong Kong Monetary Authority

28 Jun 2004

Information Paper to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs on 5 July 2004:

Establishment of a Commercial Credit Reference Agency in Hong Kong (PDF file, 27KB)
Annex (PDF file, 239KB)
The New Capital Accord ("Basel II") (PDF file, 35KB)

3 May 2004

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs on 3 May 2004

Powerpoint Presentation (updated at 11:15am on 3 May 2004, 559KB)
Annex 1 (Excel file, 19KB)
Annex 2 (Excel file, 31KB)
by Joseph Yam, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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2 Feb 2004

Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs Meeting on 2 February 2004:

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs

Powerpoint Presentation (updated at 4:30pm on 2 February 2004, 500KB)
by Joseph Yam, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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Governance of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority

Information Paper :	English version (MS Word, 35KB) Chinese version (MS Word, 28KB)

Powerpoint presentation:	Chinese version (164KB)

Functions and responsibilities between the FS and the MA in monetary and financial affairs

Powerpoint presentation: Chinese version (224KB)

6 Nov 2003

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs

Powerpoint Presentation (updated at 11:00am on 6 November 2003, 481KB)
by Joseph Yam, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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30 May 2003

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs: The Governance of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority

Powerpoint Presentation (chinese version) (280KB) for 2 June 2003

5 May 2003

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs

Powerpoint Presentation (updated at 11:00am on 5 May 2003, 613KB)
by Joseph Yam, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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2 May 2003

Governance of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority:

Response to the Research Report of the Legislative Council Secretariat (PDF file, 190KB)

20 March 2003

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs: Consumer Protection in the Banking Sector

Powerpoint Presentation (Chinese Version) (175KB)
by Raymond Li, Executive Director (Banking Development), Hong Kong Monetary Authority

14 Mar 2003

Information Paper to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs:

Consumer Protection in the Banking Sector (PDF file, 128KB)
Annex A (PDF file, 89KB)
Annex B (PDF file, 100KB)

19 Feb 2003

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs

Powerpoint Presentation (updated at 10:00am on 19 February 2003, 501KB) by Joseph Yam, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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6 Jan 2003

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs: Establishment of a Deposit Protection Scheme in Hong Kong

Powerpoint Presentation (Chinese Version) (106KB)
by Raymond Li, Executive Director (Banking Development), Hong Kong Monetary Authority

30 Dec 2002

Information Paper to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs:

Establishment of a Deposit Protection Scheme in Hong Kong (PDF file, 116KB)
Annexes (PDF file, 70KB)
A Schematic Representation of the Proposed Treatment of Multi-beneficiary Accounts (PDF file, 39KB)

29 Nov 2002

Information Note for Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs: Accumulated Surplus of the Exchange Fund (PDF file, 99KB)

4 Nov 2002

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs

Powerpoint Presentation (updated at 11:00am on 4 November 2002, 663KB) by Joseph Yam, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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27 Sep 2002

Information Note for Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs: Governance of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (PDF file, 78KB)

Annex 1 (PDF file, 68KB)

6 May 2002

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs

Powerpoint Presentation (581KB) by Joseph Yam, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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4 Feb 2002

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs

Powerpoint Presentation (524KB) by Joseph Yam, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

5 Nov 2001

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs

Powerpoint Presentation (396KB) by Joseph Yam, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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3 May 2001

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs

Powerpoint Presentation (426KB) by Joseph Yam, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

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11 Jan 2001

Briefing to the Legislative Council Panel on Financial Affairs

Powerpoint Presentation (421KB) by Joseph Yam, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

2 May 2000

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3 May 1999

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