- CEO
- Zhou Lei
- Full Time Employees
- 8,316
- Sector
- Finance
- Industry
- Investment banks/Brokers
- Address
- Orient Securities Building Shanghai SH China 200010
- IPO Date
- Mar 23, 2015
- Business
- Orient Securities Company Limited (600958.SS) operates as an integrated securities firm in the People's Republic of China, providing comprehensive financial services through its core segments of securities sales and trading, investment management, brokerage and securities financing, and investment banking; it offers proprietary trading in stocks, bonds, funds, derivatives, alternative investments, and other financial products alongside investment research services, asset management including funds and private equity, brokerage and advisory for trading stocks, bonds, funds, warrants, and futures, bulk commodity trading, margin financing, securities lending, equity and debt underwriting, sponsorship, financial advisory, cross-border financial services, fixed income products, margin trading and short selling, stock pledge financing, over-the-counter market operations, agency sales, qualified foreign institutional investor activities, stock options business, equity and industrial investments, credit operations, software development, equity innovation, and asset securitization. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Shanghai, the company primarily serves institutional and retail clients across China with expanding international operations including subsidiaries in Hong Kong and Singapore, focusing on wealth management, institutional business, and alternative investments while maintaining an AA rating in Class A securities firms for 14 consecutive years. Recent developments include a 64% surge in attributable profit to 3.46 billion yuan in H1 2025 driven by trading services and wealth management growth amid regulatory reforms, ongoing merger of a wholly-owned subsidiary announced in 2024, share repurchases totaling progress reported as of June 2025, establishment of a new Remuneration and Nomination Committee in October 2025 to enhance governance, expansion of Orient Futures Singapore with a new securities trading platform and connection to Brazil's B3 derivatives exchange, and strategic adjustments in international business toward asset allocation models with enriched overseas product offerings.