- Business
- Tianfeng Securities Co., Ltd. (601162.SS) operates as a comprehensive securities firm primarily engaged in securities brokerage, investment banking, proprietary trading, asset management, and research services in China. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Wuhan, Hubei Province, the company, controlled by Hubei Hongtai Group, provides a range of products and services including securities brokerage such as equity investments, fund investments, margin trading, and repurchase offers; investment banking encompassing equity and bond financing, mergers and acquisitions, sponsorships, financial advisory, asset restructuring, and new board services; asset management through collective, targeted, and specialized plans; proprietary trading in equity securities, fixed-income securities, derivatives, and RMB interest rate swaps; private equity and venture capital funds including Pre-IPO investments, equity direct investments, follow-on investments for Sci-Tech Innovation Board and GEM, government-guided funds, and entrepreneurial investment funds; futures brokerage, futures asset management, and risk management; as well as agency sales of financial products, securities custody, dividend distribution, and overseas business. Tianfeng primarily serves institutional and individual clients in domestic and overseas markets, with a focus on the Chinese securities industry where it holds a brokerage market share of approximately 4.6% as of late 2023. In recent developments, the company successfully issued RMB 20 billion in short-term financing coupons at a 1.84% interest rate; signed strategic cooperation agreements with 22 major banking institutions including ICBC and Bank of China to enhance bank-securities collaboration and support high-quality economic development in Hubei; and through its subsidiary TF International Securities Group Ltd., applied for Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission licenses to offer virtual asset in/out services, expanding into cryptocurrency-related offerings.