Appointments to Banking Review Tribunal

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The Government announced today (December 31) that the Chief Executive has appointed Mr Anson Wong Man-kit, SC, as the Chairman of the Banking Review Tribunal, and appointed four persons as members of the Tribunal. All appointments will take effect for a term of three years from January 1, 2022.

Two incumbent members of the Tribunal, namely Ms Joan Ho Yuk-wai and Professor Tam Kar-yan, are re-appointed, while Mr Andrew Fung Hau-chung and Mr Andrew Mak Yip-shing are newly appointed as members of the Tribunal.

The Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Mr Christopher Hui, said, "I am confident that with their expertise and experience, the newly appointed Chairman and other appointees will contribute to the effective operation of the Tribunal. I also thank the outgoing Chairman, Mr Eugene Fung Ting-sek, SC, and two outgoing members, Mrs Dorothy Sit Kwan Yin-ping and Mr Dieter Yih Lai-tak, for their support over the past years."

The Banking Review Tribunal was established under the Banking Ordinance to hear appeals against relevant decisions made by the Monetary Authority in relation to capital, liquidity and disclosure requirements that apply to authorised institutions.

The above appointments were gazetted today.

Ends/Friday, December 31, 2021
Issued at HKT 11:00

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