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AG. In 2014, following UBS AG's restructuring, he was appointed to the board of directors of the UBS Group AG and served in the position till May 2017. He has been a member of the Corporate Culture and Responsibility Committee and the Risk Committee of the UBS Group AG since 2011 and a non-official
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On 19 May 2009, Yam confirmed his plan to retire, after having served in his post for 16 years. When it was originally announced in October 2007 that he would retire on 1 October 2009, financial columnist Jake van der Kamp linked Yam's departure with his handling of the A-share and H-share plans
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After retiring from his role as the chief executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority in September 2009, Joseph Yam took up a number of appointments. Upon his retirement, he was appointed as the Executive Vice-President of the China Society for Finance and Banking, a society managed by the
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In an audacious move, the HKMA also bought US$ 15 billion in stocks amidst the market panic in 1998. The measure restored calm, and consequently succeeded to defend the Hong Kong fixed exchange rate parity against the US dollar. The move was initially criticised by, amongst others,
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and US dollar. In 1985, he was appointed as Deputy Secretary for Monetary Affairs and in 1991, as a Director of the Office of the Exchange Fund. When the Office of the Exchange Fund merged with the Office of the Commissioner of Banking in 1993 to become the
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As well as honorary doctorate degrees and honorary professorships from local and overseas universities, Yam was also recognised for his public service career and contribution to Hong Kong. In 1995, he was appointed Commander of the Most Excellent
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of Hong Kong described Yam as a "comrade in arm who acted in concert with the government in 1998 to overcome the Asian financial turmoil and under the present financial tsunami, Hong Kong's banking system has remained stable."
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and since 2011 he has been a member of both the Corporate Culture and Responsibility Committee and the Risk Committee. From November 2014 till May 2017, he was a member of the board of directors of
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as leverage, and then pushing the program which allowed mainland individuals to buy Hong Kong securities directly by opening foreign-currency accounts at the
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as a statistician in 1971 and became an economist in 1976. Subsequently, in 1982, Yam was appointed as Principal Assistant Secretary for Monetary Affairs.
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He served the Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation Limited in the position of a deputy chairman and director and as a member of the advisory council at
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Yam served as Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority for 16 years, from its inauguration on 1 April 1993 until 30 September 2009.
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In 2007, Yam was the highest paid central banker in the world, with an annual salary of US$ 1.32 million, about seven times that of the
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to the US Dollar should remain, and that if the US waged a "financial war" against China, it would be unlikely to affect Hong Kong.
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Legislative Council Subcommittee to Study Issues Arising from Lehman Brothers-related Minibonds and Structured Financial Products
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central bank, holding the position for 16 years. In 2011 Yam was elected to a member of the board of directors of the
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Noticing the pricing differential between shares listed on both the local market (H-shares) and the
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The Chief Executive serves as the President of the ExCo, but is not a member of the ExCo.
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In 2001, Yam was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Business Administration by the
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In 2010, Yam was also appointed as an independent non-executive director to the board of
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in economics, social sciences and statistics with first class honors in 1970.
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Despite a study conducted by S. K. Tsang, a Professor of Economics in
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A 2023 declaration of interests showed that Yam was a member of the
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Joseph Yam is also a member of the International Council of
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In April 2011, Yam was elected to the board of directors of
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on 20 August 2007, but stalled at the starting gate, when
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Viewpoints on financial culture: Financial infrastructure
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at the Institute of Global Economics and Finance at the
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In 1995, the Hong Kong Institute of Bankers voted Yam
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Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority
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The Hong Kong Institute of Education 1022: 965:"Hong Kong urged to review dollar peg" 699:named him Central Banker of the Year. 504:President of the European Central Bank 2266:Alumni of the University of Hong Kong 1828: 1505: 1390:Deputy Secretary for Monetary Affairs 972:from the original on 10 December 2022 593: 2296:Recipients of the Gold Bauhinia Star 631:Central Bank of United Arab Emirates 1220:News at Seven-Thirty on 19 May 2009 549:. The scheme was announced by the 528: 13: 2281:Hong Kong financial businesspeople 1290:. The Open University of Hong Kong 743: 14: 2317: 2256:Government officials of Hong Kong 1587:Deputy Secretaries of Departments 714: 620:Johnson Electric Holdings Limited 461:Tenure as Chief Executive of HKMA 1222:(TV news broadcast). Hong Kong: 1059:Joseph Yam (17 September 1998). 1036:. SWFI Institute. 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He was also appointed to the 653:Chinese University of Hong Kong 577: 508:Governor of the Bank of England 500:Chairman of the Federal Reserve 487:up to 280% on 23 October 1997. 364: 2306:China Construction Bank people 1534:Executive Council of Hong Kong 1010: 984: 956: 861: 839: 561:Retirement from public service 425:Joseph Yam graduated from the 415:Executive Council of Hong Kong 343: 313: 299: 1: 2215:Wellington Management Company 1982:Kidder, Peabody & Company 1474:Hong Kong order of precedence 1079:"(Central) Bankers' Salaries" 998:. 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Index

Hong Kong name
surname
Yam
The Honourable
GBM
GBS
CBE
JP

Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority
Chris Patten
Norman Chan
Director of the Office of the Exchange Fund
Executive Council
Incumbent
Carrie Lam
Hong Kong Chinese
Alma mater
St. Paul's College
University of Hong Kong

Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping
GBM
GBS
CBE

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