futures contracts, investment arrangements in relation
property other than securities, and the provision of
investment advice or other services relating to securities,
futures contracts and investment arrangements in relation
to property other than securities;
(h)
to promote and maintain the integrity of registered persons
and encourage the promulgation by registered persons of
balanced and informed advice to their clients and to the
public generally;
(i)
to consider and suggest reforms of the law relating to
securities, trading in commodity futures contracts and
investment arrangements in relation to property other than
securities;
(j)
to encourage the development of securities and futures
markets in Hong Kong and the increased use of such markets
by investors in Hong Kong and elsewhere;
(k)
to perform any other functions conferred by or under any
other Ordinance.
(2) As regards any function, the Commission may, for the
guidance of registered persons and others, prepare and cause to be
published in the Gazette guidelines indicating the manner in which,
in the absence of any particular consideration or circumstance, it
proposes to perform the function.