abstract:The Honourable Joseph YAM Chi-kwong, GBM, GBS, CBE, JP (born 1948, Hong Kong)"Home return" experiences) is a Hong Kong statistician, economist and civil servant. Yam was the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) from April 1993 to 1 October 2009.
MonetaryAuthoritychief executiveJoseph Yam Chi-kwong said that at the end of last year there were 67,600 negativeequitycases, a drop of 32,200 from September.
JosephYam, chief executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, and Rafael Hui, secretary for financial services, wanted to fight the predators in the equities market.
Former central banker JosephYam Chi-kwong sent out waves of shock yesterday when he said it was time to reconsider the peg between Hong Kong and U.S. dollars.