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The Cash Advance Letter is a crucial financial instrument used in Hong Kong's business environment when one party requires short-term financing from another. This document type is commonly utilized when businesses need immediate working capital, bridge financing, or short-term liquidity support. The letter must comply with Hong Kong's regulatory framework, particularly the Money Lenders Ordinance and related financial regulations. It typically includes essential elements such as advance amount, repayment terms, interest rates (within legal limits), and any security arrangements. The Cash Advance Letter's format is more streamlined than a full loan agreement while maintaining legal enforceability and regulatory compliance. It's particularly relevant in situations requiring quick execution while ensuring proper documentation of the financial arrangement.
