The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) participated in a seminar organised by the Association of Fund Administrators of Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area to support market initiatives aimed at raising awareness of regulatory compliance standards in the digital asset sector, including for digital asset funds and tokenised funds. Dr Eric Yip, the SFC’s Executive Director of Intermediaries, delivered the keynote address. The seminar drew over 150 participants across fund and digital asset professionals, alongside legal and compliance experts. Discussion focused on risk management and control measures to support the management of digital asset and tokenised funds, and emphasised the importance of fund-industry collaboration to strengthen digital asset-related technical and regulatory compliance capabilities while adopting innovative technologies in fund management. The SFC positioned its engagement as part of Pillar Re (Relationship) of its “ASPIRe” roadmap issued on 19 February 2025.
Hong Kong Securities & Futures Commission 2025-10-20
Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission endorses industry compliance initiatives for digital asset and tokenised funds
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) participated in a seminar to enhance regulatory compliance awareness in the digital asset sector, with a focus on digital and tokenised funds. Dr. Eric Yip, SFC’s Executive Director of Intermediaries, delivered the keynote address, highlighting risk management and industry collaboration. This engagement aligns with the SFC's "ASPIRe" roadmap's Pillar Re (Relationship).