- CEO
- Yi Zhou
- Full Time Employees
- 15,511
- Sector
- Finance
- Industry
- Investment banks/Brokers
- Address
- Huatai Securities Plaza Nanjing JS China 210019
- IPO Date
- Feb 26, 2010
- Business
- Huatai Securities Co., Ltd. Huatai Securities Co., Ltd. (601688.SS) is a leading technology-driven securities group in China that provides comprehensive financial services to individual, enterprise, and institutional clients through its wealth management, institutional services, investment management, international business, and other segments. The company offers wealth management services including securities, futures, and options brokerage; financial products sales; fund investment advisory; capital-based intermediary services; asset allocation; margin financing; securities lending; securities-backed lending; stock pledged repurchase services; and client trades in stocks, funds, and bonds. It also delivers investment banking encompassing domestic and overseas equity financing, bond financing, and financial advisory; prime brokerage such as asset custody and fund services; research and institutional sales; equity securities and fixed income investments and transactions; over-the-counter financial products; asset management; private equity investment; alternative investments; commodities trading and arbitrage; fintech and digital services; and platforms for investment management and banking, FICC trading, and online securities lending.
Huatai Securities Co., Ltd. operates primarily in Mainland China with substantial international presence in Hong Kong, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Singapore, serving a broad customer base via its advanced Global Trading Platform that connects these markets 24/7. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Nanjing, China, the company maintains subsidiaries like Huatai Securities (USA) and has pursued global expansion through strategic initiatives.
Recent developments include a memorandum of understanding with HSBC Hong Kong to collaborate on wealth management, cross-border solutions, international financial services, and technology-driven transformation; record 2024 earnings with leading positions in M&A advisory, equity underwriting (second place with RMB 54.9 billion), and bond underwriting (third place with RMB 1,296 billion); third ranking in Hong Kong IPOs and among Chinese firms in funds raised; a 96% surge in overseas research reports to 587 covering U.S., European, Japanese, and Southeast Asian markets; and enhanced cross-border capabilities via its upgraded trading platform.