Julia Leung Fung-yee, currently the deputy CEO of the Securities and Futures Commission, is set to be elevated to the top post. Photo: May Tse
Hong Kong government names journalist-turned-regulator Julia Leung as the first woman CEO of SFC
- Leung, who is the deputy CEO of the Securities and Futures Commission, takes over from Ashley Alder
- She is in charge of many ongoing projects, including the new licensing regime for virtual assets service providers, which will be implemented in June
Julia Leung Fung-yee, currently the deputy CEO of the Securities and Futures Commission, is set to be elevated to the top post. Photo: May Tse