The Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation Limited (HKMC) announced today (Tuesday) the appointment of two new Directors by the Financial Secretary. The new Directors are Mr Abraham Shek and Mr Edward Lau. An updated list of the HKMC Directors is at the Annex.
The HKMC also announced the resignation of Mr Bernard Chan from the HKMC Board, after servicing as a Director of the HKMC for six years.
"On behalf of the Board, I would like to thank Mr Bernard Chan for his invaluable advice and contribution, which have helped to steer the HKMC to achieve tremendous growth and development in recent years," said Mr Henry Tang, Financial Secretary and Chairman of the HKMC. "I also wish to welcome Mr Abraham Shek and Mr Edward Lau and look forward to their support to further develop the business of the Corporation," added Mr Tang.
Directors of the HKMC are appointed by the Financial Secretary on a personal basis. The term of appointment of the current Directors (other than the Executive Directors) will run until the next Annual General Meeting to be held around March/April 2005.
The Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation Limited
14 December 2004
THE HONG KONG MORTGAGE CORPORATION LIMITED
Board of Directors
The Hon. Henry TANG Ying-yen, GBS, JP (Chairman) |
Financial Secretary |
Mr Joseph YAM Chi-kwong, GBS, JP (Deputy Chairman) |
Chief Executive Hong Kong Monetary Authority |
Mr Norman CHAN Tak-lam, SBS, JP (Executive Director) |
Deputy Chief Executive Hong Kong Monetary Authority |
Mr Peter PANG Sing-tong, JP (Executive Director) |
Deputy Chief Executive Hong Kong Monetary Authority |
Mr Ronald Joseph ARCULLI, GBS, JP | Managing Partner Arculli and Associates |
Professor Andrew CHAN Chi-fai, Ph.D. | Chairman, Consumer Council Professor, Department of Marketing and Director, Executive MBA Programme, The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
The Hon. CHAN Kam-lam, JP | Legislative Councillor |
Mr Clifford Rowland FORSTER | Regional Director Lloyds TSB Bank plc. |
Ms Anita FUNG Yuen-mei | Treasurer, Co-Head of Global Markets, Asia-Pacific The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited |
Mr Andy HON Hak-keung | General Manager, Mortgages and Auto, Consumer Banking Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited |
Mr Ambrose LAU Hon-chuen, GBS, JP | Senior Partner, Chu & Lau Solicitors & Notaries |
Mr Edward Wan-kong LAU | Executive Vice President, Asia Regional Operations Manulife Financial |
Dr The Hon. David LI Kwok-po, GBS, LLD (Cantab), JP | Legislative Councillor Chairman and Chief Executive The Bank of East Asia, Limited |
The Hon. Frederick MA Si-hang, JP | Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury |
The Hon. Abraham SHEK Lai-him, JP | Legislative Councillor |
The Hon. SIN Chung-kai, JP | Legislative Councillor |
The Hon. Michael SUEN Ming-yeung, GBS, JP | Secretary for Housing, Planning and Lands |
Mr David SUN Tak-kei | Chairman, Assurance & Advisory Business Services, Ernst & Young |