HK CRG Money Lender AML/CFT Guide

Published on: Dec 11, 2024

On Dec. 6, HK CRG published revised guideline for money lenders.

  • HK CRG revised Guideline on anti-money laundering and counter-financing of terrorism applicable to licensed money lenders, which will become effective on Mar. 3, 2025.
  • Changes were made following an overall review; comments received were incorporated.
  • Follows HK CRG May 2023 published Guideline on compliance of anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing requirements for licensed money lenders, #106110.
Regulators
HK CRG
Entity Types
MSB
Reference
PR, Gd 12/6/2024
Functions
AML; Compliance; Legal; Operations; Registration/Licensing; Risk; Technology
Countries
Hong Kong
Category
State
N/A
Products
Loan
Rule Type
Final
Regions
AP
Rule Date
Dec 6, 2024
Effective Date
Mar 3, 2025
Rule ID
236280
Linked to
Reg. Last Update
Dec 6, 2024
Report Section
AML & Enforcement