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Background


The Treasury Markets Association (TMA) was incorporated through the institutionalisation of the Treasury Markets Forum of Hong Kong and the merger with ACI-The Financial Markets Association of Hong Kong in 2005. Principal functions of the TMA include promoting co-operation and synergy among market practitioners with a view to enhancing professionalism and the overall competitiveness of the treasury markets in Hong Kong, thereby maintaining the role as an international financial centre.

Background
Mission
Mission
The mission of the Treasury Markets Association (TMA) is to further promote the professionalism and competitiveness of the treasury markets in Hong Kong through the following functions:
CEO Message

CEO Message

Notwithstanding the variance and fluctuations in domestic and international environments; here at the Treasury Markets Association (TMA) we remain committed to enhancing and fulfilling the goals that are in accordance with our mission: to further promote the professionalism, competitiveness, and integrity of Hong Kong’s treasury markets and status as the preferred finance hub in the Asia Pacific region.

 

Since its establishment in 2005, the TMA has been persistent in being a pillar of stability inHong Kong to maintain its pursuit of promoting professionalism and elevating the competitiveness of the treasury markets in Hong Kong; something we strive to uphold. Despite the uncertainties in the external environments that have had international and domestic effects, our association has been confident in our ability to help elevate the treasury market.

 

At TMA, we strive to maintain our efforts in enhancing the professionalism of industry standards and competitiveness in the industry while we continue with our Professional Qualification Framework (PQF) education scheme. Since 2011, this framework has been a major effect provided by the TMA, comprising 3 levels of training programmes for members of the association to access. These courses are an effective means of providing knowledge on the treasury markets for all levels of staff: from junior staff all the way to senior management.

 

Looking ahead, TMA continue to spearhead with an aim to ensure HK is well positioned to take full advantage of GBA integration in the context of accelerated fintech adoption in the next decade to come. Lastly, I would like to give my thanks to all our association members for their support, and our TMA team for their contributions to our success.

Organisation Structure
Organisation Structure
The Council provides strategic advice to the Executive Board on matters relating to the development of the treasury markets. The Council consists of senior executives in the banking and treasury industries and prominent academics.