The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission hosted the plenary meeting of the International Organization of Securities Commissions’ Committee on Regulation of Secondary Markets in Hong Kong on 22–23 April 2026, convening global securities regulators to exchange views on key issues affecting secondary markets and regulatory responses to a changing trading environment. Discussions covered the implementation of extended trading hours, challenges around market liquidity and volatility, and ongoing efforts to strengthen global market resilience. The SFC’s Executive Director of Supervision of Markets, Rico Leung, linked the meeting to Hong Kong’s role in international financial regulation and reiterated the SFC’s focus on contributing to global standards and cross-border cooperation to support market integrity and investor protection.
Hong Kong Securities & Futures Commission 2026-04-22
Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission hosts IOSCO secondary markets plenary focused on extended trading hours, liquidity and volatility
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission hosted the plenary meeting of IOSCO’s Committee on Regulation of Secondary Markets, bringing together global regulators to discuss extended trading hours, market liquidity and volatility, and measures to strengthen global market resilience. The SFC highlighted its commitment to international standards and cross-border cooperation to support market integrity and investor protection.