HKMA extends Deputy Chief Executive Arthur Yuen's term
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced the extension of Mr Arthur Yuen's appointment as Deputy Chief Executive for two years. The new term is effective from August 2026.
Continuity in Leadership
The Financial Secretary, acting on the advice of the Governance Sub-Committee of the Exchange Fund Advisory Committee, has approved a two-year extension for Mr Arthur Yuen as Deputy Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA).
This decision, announced on January 9, 2026, ensures Mr Yuen will continue in his role until August 2028.
Broad Banking Oversight
In his extended term, Mr Yuen will retain responsibility for the full spectrum of banking policy, supervision, conduct, and enforcement issues within the HKMA.
This encompasses critical areas of financial stability and regulatory compliance for Hong Kong's banking sector.
Steady Hand at the Helm
The extension signals a commitment to continuity in the HKMA's banking oversight functions.
This ensures stability in regulatory approaches during a period of evolving financial landscapes.
For the banking sector, it implies a consistent leadership approach to policy and enforcement.