Hong Kong SFC Appoints Christopher Wilson as Executive Director of Enforcement & Michael Duignan as Executive Director of Corporate Finance for 3 Years Term
6th October 2022 | Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR government has appointed new executive directors at the Hong Kong Securities & Futures Commission (SFC), with senior banking veteran Christopher Wilson as Executive Director of Enforcement and financial regulators & stock exchange veteran Michael Duignan as Executive Director of Corporate Finance for 3 years term (1/11/22 to 31/10/25). The appointment was made by Hong Kong Financial Secretary, Paul Chan, under the authority delegated by the Chief Executive pursuant to the Securities & Futures Ordinance (Cap. 571). Paul Chan: “Mr Wilson and Mr Duignan have in-depth knowledge of the operation and regulation of the securities and futures markets in Hong Kong and are experienced professionals. I am confident that they will contribute towards the effective performance of the SFC’s statutory functions to foster the development and regulation of Hong Kong’s securities and futures markets.”
“ Hong Kong SFC Appoints Christopher Wilson as Executive Director of Enforcement & Michael Duignan as Executive Director of Corporate Finance for 3 Years Term “
Hong Kong SFC – Christopher Wilson Executive Director of Enforcement, Michael Duignan Executive Director of Corporate Finance
Mr Wilson has extensive experience in the legal field specialising in financial services and held senior executive positions in the legal departments of different major banks. Mr Duignan has been working in the SFC for eight years. He was a Senior Director of the Corporate Finance Division and is now serving in the Enforcement Division. Mr Duignan has over 20 years of regulatory experience. Prior to joining the SFC, he worked for overseas financial regulators and a stock exchange. Mr Wilson and Mr Duignan were selected through open recruitment exercises led by selection panels chaired by the Chairman of the SFC to succeed Mr Thomas Atkinson and Mr Brian Ho respectively.
Hong Kong SFC’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr Ashley Alder:“Mr Wilson brings to the SFC a wealth of international experience having held senior legal and compliance roles in major global banks during an 18-year career in Hong Kong. Mr Duignan has been a Senior Director with the SFC for over eight years and has extensive experience in the SFC’s operation in addition to his regulatory experience with overseas financial regulators prior to joining the SFC. I am confident their experience and knowledge of our financial markets will go a long way towards advancing the SFC’s strong track record in its regulatory work.”
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