The Briefing.

Circular to Licensed Corporations - Documentation Updates for OTC Derivatives Trade Reporting

Worth readingOTC derivativesTechnology

What the SFC said

The SFC reminds LCs of HKMA updates to the HKTR trade repository Reference Manual, covering ISO 20022 data archiving and a revised Sunday maintenance/outage window (12:00pm Sunday to 00:30am Monday) effective 16 March 2026. Weekday and Saturday hours are unchanged.

Read the official circular on sfc.hk ↗

This page is our summary and commentary, not the circular itself — always read the original before acting.

Same month in the Record

Get circulars like this explained every Monday.

The 5-minute briefing for Hong Kong’s small licensed firms — free, 7:30am HKT.