Claim · 2024-09-09 · signature · Stated in source · Supported

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s circular of 9 September 2024 states that the HKMA observes that AI-powered suspicious-activity monitoring systems adopted by some authorized institutions have proved more effective and efficient than conventional rules-based transaction monitoring.

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What it connects

Use of Artificial Intelligence for Monitoring of Suspicious Activities → articulates → AI can improve financial firms’ risk management

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AI and money: what central banks and financial authorities have said, 1997–2026 →

Claim and evidence

Use of Artificial Intelligence for Monitoring of Suspicious Activitiesarticulates ↓AI can improve financial firms’ risk management

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Date: 2024-09-09 · signature Records dated 2024 →
Role: Articulation
Register (kind of text): Nonfiction

Scope and limitsThe HKMA’s observation of some institutions’ systems, stated in a circular that also asks institutions with significant operations to study adoption; it publishes no comparative data in the letter.

The evidence 01

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Use of Artificial Intelligence for Monitoring of Suspicious Activities

Hong Kong Monetary Authority · 2024-09-09

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Source excerpt

“These enhanced systems have proved to be more effective and efficient than conventional rules-based transaction monitoring systems commonly used by AIs.”

Location in source Letter, page 1, paragraph beginning ‘The HKMA shared a list of high-level principles’

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Machine-checked · 2026-11-06

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Authors: Hong Kong Monetary Authority
Version: Retrieved for the candidate pack on 2026-11-02 (SHA-256 69353af319cbb11294338533656319b2d755f3b5ff2e5d3973a8a0eebcda892e). Retrieved again at admission on 2026-11-06 (same file). PDF of the circular dated 9 September 2024 in the HKMA Banking Regulatory Document Repository (document id 20241122-3-EN), as served on 2026-11-02
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Accessed: 2026-11-06
Language: English (en)
Attribution: Hong Kong Monetary Authority, “Use of Artificial Intelligence for Monitoring of Suspicious Activities”, 2024-09-09.
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Check notes: Candidate pack passage, AI and money (research/ai-money). The quotation (21 words) matched a fresh retrieval of 2026-11-06 (the same file the candidate pack read). Matching ignored differences of whitespace, case, quotation marks, dashes, line-break hyphens and Unicode compatibility forms. ‘AIs’ in the circular means Authorized Institutions. No human editorial review.

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Record ID am-u10-hkma-2024-ai-suspicious-monitoring