
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission stated that the annual fee waiver will apply to all licensed corporations, registered institutions, responsible persons, and representatives. Additionally, the fees for applying for new licenses and transferring affiliations will remain unchanged. The Chief Executive Officer of the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission, Ashley Alder, stated that the global economic outlook remains uncertain, and the operating environment pressures on market participants are significant. The Commission hopes that these measures will help alleviate the cost pressures faced by securities and futures practitioners.





