Course Introduction: Market Misconduct under the Securities and Futures Ordinance (SFO) in Hong Kong
Are you a compliance professional, financial analyst, or investor looking to deepen your understanding of market misconduct regulations in Hong Kong? Look no further! This comprehensive course provides a thorough exploration of the legal framework, regulatory authorities, and various forms of market misconduct under the Securities and Futures Ordinance (SFO).
Key Features:
- Comprehensive Overview: Gain a deep understanding of the definition, forms, and potential impact of market misconduct on the integrity of Hong Kong’s financial markets.
- Legal Framework and Regulatory Authorities: Examine the legal landscape governing market misconduct in Hong Kong, including the roles and responsibilities of the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and its collaboration with other regulatory bodies.
- Insider Dealing, False Trading, and Price Manipulation: Dive into the specifics of these prohibited practices, their characteristics, and the steps taken to prevent and mitigate their occurrence.
- Disclosure of False or Misleading Information: Understand the importance of accurate and timely disclosure, and the consequences of providing false or misleading information to the market.
- Liability and Penalties: Explore the civil, criminal, and disciplinary consequences for individuals and entities involved in market misconduct, emphasizing the importance of compliance and ethical conduct.
- Real-World Case Studies: Analyze relevant case studies to gain insights into the practical application of market misconduct regulations and the regulatory actions taken by the SFC.
- Interactive Learning: Engage in thought-provoking discussions, case analysis, and hands-on activities to reinforce your understanding and equip you with the necessary skills to navigate the complex landscape of market misconduct.
Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to the field, this course will empower you with the knowledge and expertise to identify, prevent, and respond to market misconduct, ensuring the integrity and transparency of Hong Kong’s financial markets. Enroll now and take the first step towards becoming a market misconduct compliance expert!
Course Features
- Lecture 0
- Quiz 0
- Duration 1 hour
- Skill level All levels
- Language Cantonese
- Students 0
- Assessments Yes
Requirements
- In order to earn the Continuing Professional Training (CPT) credits for this course, participants must complete the entire program. No partial credits will be awarded for incomplete fulfillment of the course requirement.
Features
- CPT hours: 1
- Understanding Market Misconduct
- Legal Framework and Regulatory Authorities
- Types of Market Misconduct Offenses
- Liability and Penalties





