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Financial Dispute Resolution Centre vs "F. O. C. U. S." (Focus On Children's Understanding In School)

Key details

Effective date
28 February 2012
6 September 1998

About

Description
The Financial Dispute Resolution Centre ("FDRC") was set up in November 2011 as a non-profit making company limited by guarantee. It is an independent and impartial organisation administering the Financial Dispute Resolution Scheme ("FDRS") which requires financial institutions, members of the FDRS, to resolve monetary disputes with their customers through mediation and/or arbitration. Our Mission To provide independent and impartial mediation and arbitration services, primarily through a “Mediation First, Arbitration Next” approach, to facilitate the resolution of monetary disputes between financial institutions and their customers in Hong Kong. Our Vision To be the leading provider of financial dispute resolution services for disputes between financial institutions and their customers so that such disputes can be resolved by a constructive approach without further escalation and to reinforce Hong Kong’s role as an international financial centre by expanding our service scope and engaging stakeholders of the financial industry.
For over 25 years FOCUS has been a trusted resource for Hong Kong parents, educators and medical professionals seeking to learn how to better support the academic and social lives of children with mainstream learning differences. FOCUS aims to improve educational and life outcomes of children with AD/HD and SpLD by expanding understanding and raising awareness of what it means to have a mind that learns differently Our mission is is to improve the education of mainstream students who are challenged by Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD) and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) by providing accurate evidence-based information, practical strategies and support to parents and professionals in education and healthcare and by improving understanding of how learning differences impact youth both emotionally and academically.

Contact

Address
Room 408-409, 4/F, West Wing, Justice Place, 11 Ice House Street, Central, Hong Kong
Rm 617, 6/F, One Island South, 2 Heung Yip Rd, Wong Chuk Hang, HK

Status

Subvented
No
No
IRD verified
Subsidiary
No
No
Crowdfunding

Categories

Target beneficiaries

Governance & transparency

Directors
Dieter YIH,Joseph Ho Lim CHAN,Carmen Lap Kiu CHU,Paul Kwok Leung YEUNG,Gary Wai Kwok CHEUNG,Richard Wai Keung LEUNG,Hon Shing TONG,Kam Fai WONG,Herman Chun Wah CHO
Annual report on website
Yes
No
Financial audits on website
No
No
Board of directors on website
Yes
Yes

Sustainable Development Goals

SDGs
SDG10: Reduced Inequality
SDG4: Quality Education

Social links

Social

Documents & video

Legal documents (audit)
View
Annual / impact report
View
Video intro

Organisation structure

Structure
Company limited by guarantee under the Companies Ordinance

Disclaimer

Information is based on publicly available data and may not reflect recent changes.

This comparison is not a legal or professional audit.