On November 14, 2025, the Securities and Futures Commission ("SFC") welcomed the re-appointment of Ms. Julia Leung as Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") for a further two-year term, effective 1 January 2026. Ms. Leung's leadership has been recognized for her commitment, expertise, and robust stakeholder engagement, with a focus on regulatory reform, market development, and seamless leadership transition.
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On November 14, 2025, the Securities and Futures Commission ("SFC") re-appointed Ms. Julia Leung as Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") for a further two-year term, effective January 1, 2026.
Ms. Leung's tenure has been distinguished by exceptional commitment, deep expertise, and strong engagement with stakeholders, earning her widespread trust in the local and global financial industry, the SFC Board, and staff.
During her leadership, the SFC has bolstered Hong Kong’s standing as a leading international financial center, prioritizing the city’s governance standards and market development.
Ms. Leung’s renewed term will allow her to pursue key priorities in regulatory reform, market growth, and smooth leadership transitions to ensure long-term operational continuity.
Dr. Kelvin Wong, Chairman of the SFC, commended Ms. Leung’s strategic vision and dedication, emphasizing that her focus on data, talent, and succession planning will further enhance the Commission and solidify Hong Kong’s global status.
‘I am honored to continue serving as CEO of the SFC,’ stated Ms. Leung. ‘Over the past three years, with my colleagues, we have made significant progress in strengthening Hong Kong’s position as a premier international financial center.’
Ms. Leung was initially appointed CEO on January 1, 2023, and her current term ends on December 31, 2025.
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