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Code of Conduct for Persons Licensed by or Registered with the Securities and Futures Commission

Issued by Securities and Futures Commission

Plain-English summary

The SFC's main conduct code for intermediaries; the version read is the thirty-third edition, January 2026. SFC disciplinary actions cite it, for example paragraph 16.5(d) on disclosing investment banking relationships in research reports (HSBC, August 2025).

Who it applies to

Capital Markets · Asset & Wealth Management

Topics

Conduct & Consumer Protection Market Integrity & Securities

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