Securities and Futures Commission
| 證券及期貨事務監察委員會 | |
SFC logo (on the left), introduced in 2018 | |
One Island East, which houses the agency's head office | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | May 1989 |
| Jurisdiction | Hong Kong |
| Headquarters | One Island East, 18 Westlands Road, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong |
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| Website | https://www.sfc.hk/en/ |
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| Traditional Chinese | 證券及期貨事務監察委員會 | ||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 证券及期货事务监察委员会 | ||||||||||||
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The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong is the independent statutory body charged with regulating the securities and futures markets in Hong Kong. The SFC is responsible for fostering an orderly securities and futures markets, to protect investors and to help promote Hong Kong as an international financial centre and a key financial market in Asia. Even though it is considered to be a branch of the government, it is run independently under the authorisation of the laws relating to Securities and Futures.
The head office is in 54/F, One Island East, 18 Westlands Road, Quarry Bay