The Hong Kong Academy of Finance admitted 22 senior executives to the Financial Leaders Programme 2026 on 24 March 2026, representing diverse financial sub-sectors.
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On Tue, 24 Mar, the Hong Kong Academy of Finance ("AoF") announced the admission of 22 senior executives to the Financial Leaders Programme ("FLP") 2026, representing diverse sub-sectors including banking, insurance, investment banking, asset management, professional services, and financial regulatory bodies.
Programme Objectives and Framework
Launched in 2022 to nurture Hong Kong's next generation of senior financial leaders, the FLP equips participants with a leadership mindset, enhances understanding of financial issues from macro and systemic perspectives, and expands professional networks. It also provides a unique platform for dialogue with top leaders in financial services and other sectors.
Eligibility Criteria and Historical Cohorts
The FLP admits senior executives from diverse backgrounds who are typically one or two levels below the CEO position. Past four cohorts have graduated 86 participants from nearly 50 public and private institutions, forming a robust pool of financial leadership for Hong Kong.
Selection Process and Application Timeline
The FLP 2026 was open for applications from 12 November to 14 December 2025, receiving enthusiastic response and many high-quality applications. Following a competitive selection process, the Membership Committee of the AoF approved the admission of 22 applicants. Further information about the FLP and the 2026 cohort are available on the AoF website.
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