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Huatai Securities: Mainland Brokerage and Hong Kong Account Services

Huatai’s mainland brokerage and offshore subsidiaries serve different account routes. This profile separates products, Hong Kong onboarding and security, margin conditions and regional contacts.

By FXBrokers.ai Editorial DeskOperating status: ActiveSources checked Published Updated
  • Mainland securities, Huatai Futures and Hong Kong accounts have separate contractual roles.
  • Hong Kong guides specify identity/address checks, joint-bank requirements and account-closure procedures.
  • Hong Kong margin lending depends on each stock’s collateral value; some securities have no lending value.

Huatai Securities is a mainland Chinese securities group with distinct domestic, Hong Kong and overseas operations. Its core brokerage covers exchange products and wealth services; Hong Kong clients use a separate subsidiary and onboarding route. The Hong Kong procedures below are identified explicitly and are not presented as mainland account terms.[1][2][3]

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Huatai Securities at a glance

Huatai Securities at a glance
MeasureValueContext
Mainland companyHuatai Securities Co., Ltd., NanjingSource 2Source 3Source 9
Overseas platformHuatai International Financial Holdings Company LimitedSource 2Source 3Source 9
Hong Kong operatorHuatai Financial Holdings (Hong Kong) LimitedSource 2Source 3Source 9
Singapore operatorHuatai Securities (Singapore) Pte. LimitedSource 2Source 3Source 9
Product emphasisSecurities, funds, bonds, wealth management and exchange derivativesSource 2Source 3Source 9

Mainland and offshore account routes

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Account routes across the group

Account routes across the group
ItemDetails
Mainland brokerageDomestic securities and permitted cross-border exchange routes.Source 1Source 3Source 4
Futures introductionMainland brokerage materials identify introduction to Huatai Futures.Source 1Source 3Source 4
Hong Kong securitiesSeparate Hong Kong account, documentation and market permissions.Source 1Source 3Source 4
Other overseas entitiesUS and Singapore services have their own customer scope and contracts.Source 1Source 3Source 4
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Hong Kong individual and joint-account documents

Hong Kong individual and joint-account documents
ItemDetails
ApplicationIndividual/joint account form.Source 4
IdentityCopies of both sides of identification documents for each holder.Source 4
AddressResidential-address evidence within three months.Source 4
Joint accountBoth holders operate the account; bank details must be joint-name.Source 4
Published opening requirementFAQ states no minimum investment amount for this Hong Kong route.Source 4
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Hong Kong documented opening sequence

Hong Kong documented opening sequence
ItemDetails
PrepareSelect account type and read client agreement/risk terms.Source 5
VerifySign through a customer officer or qualified witness; submit documents.Source 5
ReviewGuide estimates three business days with complete documents.Source 5
CredentialsChange the initial password before trading.Source 5
FundDeposit using supplied instructions and notify settlement staff.Source 5

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Markets and products

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Mainland brokerage scope

Mainland brokerage scope
ItemDetails
SecuritiesStocks, funds and bonds.Source 1
OptionsExchange-listed options, subject to account permissions.Source 1
FuturesIntroduction through Huatai Futures rather than an automatic securities-account entitlement.Source 1
GoldShanghai Gold Exchange-related and gold-ETF services described in the brokerage materials.Source 1
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Hong Kong securities account products

Hong Kong securities account products
ItemDetails
Local securitiesShares, warrants and callable bull/bear contracts.Source 4
Investment productsFunds and bonds.Source 4
Overseas stocksSelected US, European and Asia-Pacific markets.Source 4
US permissionsAdditional W-8 documentation required under the published guide.Source 4
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Stock Connect: the two directions

Stock Connect: the two directions
ItemDetails
NorthboundHong Kong broker routes eligible mainland share orders through exchange links.Source 6
SouthboundMainland broker routes eligible Hong Kong share orders.Source 6
CurrencyThe cited Shenzhen northbound guide requires adequate RMB before trading.Source 6
OwnershipThe transaction is an exchange security, not a CFD on the share.Source 6

Pricing scope and source limitations

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A reliable current all-in tariff for the mainland account and the separate Zhangle Global app was not fully retrievable. Older Hong Kong pages contain dated exchange-tax and quota figures, so those numerical schedules are not reproduced as current rates. Account-specific commission, platform/data charges, financing and exchange charges remain separate components.[6][4]

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Which price belongs to which relationship

Which price belongs to which relationship
ItemDetails
Mainland securitiesDomestic account commission and market fees.Source 1Source 4Source 5
Hong Kong accountHong Kong subsidiary’s channel and product tariff.Source 1Source 4Source 5
Real-time quotesThe documented Hong Kong process includes a separate quote-service application.Source 1Source 4Source 5
Margin financingDepends on the security’s collateral value and the account’s financing terms.Source 1Source 4Source 5

Platforms, order channels and margin

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Trading channels

Trading channels
ItemDetails
MainlandMobile app, PC platforms and branch service.Source 2Source 7Source 4
Hong Kong mobileZhangle Global / Zhang Le Global, downloaded through official channels.Source 2Source 7Source 4
Hong Kong webOnline platform reached through the official website.Source 2Source 7Source 4
Overseas telephone ordersThe Hong Kong FAQ describes telephone dealing for markets outside its US online route; current app permissions can differ.Source 2Source 7Source 4
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Hong Kong margin-account treatment

Hong Kong margin-account treatment
ItemDetails
Collateral valueVaries with each stock’s quality and assigned lending ratio.Source 4
Ineligible stockSome securities have no collateral value.Source 4
Account-level leverageNo universal ratio is established by the published FAQ.Source 4

Banking and account closure

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Hong Kong account administration

Hong Kong account administration
ItemDetails
Bank instructionsProvided after acceptance; the guide requires notification to settlement after depositing.Source 4Source 5
Joint bankingBank information must use the joint-account holders.Source 4Source 5
ClosureDownload the cancellation form and submit it by email or fax.Source 4Source 5
Processing distinctionThe opening estimate is not a withdrawal-time promise.Source 4Source 5

The documents inspected do not establish a current universal withdrawal cutoff or fee across mainland and Hong Kong accounts. The separate entities and account types use their own banking instructions; a group app or website does not combine their client-money arrangements.[4][5][3]

Entities and published permission scope

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Overseas legal structure

Overseas legal structure
ItemDetails
Huatai InternationalWholly owned overseas platform of Huatai Securities.Source 3
Hong Kong subsidiaryHuatai Financial Holdings (Hong Kong) Limited.Source 3
Published Hong Kong activitiesCompany lists SFC Types 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7 and 9.Source 3
ScopeCompany-published activity categories; not a completed independent SFC-register verification.Source 3
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Singapore entity scope

Singapore entity scope
ItemDetails
EstablishedSeptember 2022.Source 9
Published authorizationCompany says MAS CMS licence and exempt financial-adviser status obtained September 2023.Source 9
ServicesEquities, fixed income, derivatives, wealth management and corporate financing.Source 9
Customer relationshipSingapore permissions do not extend automatically to the mainland or Hong Kong operator.Source 9
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Hong Kong account-security procedures

Hong Kong account-security procedures
ItemDetails
App sourceUse official download channels.Source 7
Suspicious transactionNotify customer service immediately.Source 7
Lost mobile deviceReset login password and review account transactions.Source 7
Contact detailsKeep registered telephone/email current for suspicious-activity contact.Source 7
Headquarters
Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
The companies behind the brand

Legal entities & licences

These are source-dated records, not a blanket assessment of the broker. Read each issuer, identifier, status and scope together.

Huatai Securities Co., Ltd.

ChinaSource 2Source 1

No separate licence entry is recorded in this panel.

Huatai Financial Holdings (Hong Kong) Limited

Hong KongSource 3

No separate licence entry is recorded in this panel.

Huatai Securities (Singapore) Pte. Limited

SingaporeSource 9

No separate licence entry is recorded in this panel.

Regional support channels

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Mainland corporate contact

Mainland corporate contact
ItemDetails
Telephone+86 25 83389999.Source 2
Complaint line+86 400 889 5597.Source 2
Email[email protected].Source 2
Address228 Jiangdong Middle Road, Huatai Securities Plaza, Nanjing.Source 2
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Hong Kong customer and dealing lines

Hong Kong customer and dealing lines
ItemDetails
Customer service+852 3658 6288; mainland 400 8818 456.Source 8
Service hoursMonday–Friday 09:00–18:00 Hong Kong time; closed weekends/public holidays.Source 8
Fast dealing+852 3658 6138; mainland 400 1200 608.Source 8
Switchboard+852 3658 6000.Source 8
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Singapore contact

Singapore contact
ItemDetails
Telephone+65 6860 3600.Source 9
Address8 Marina Boulevard, #08-02, Marina Bay Financial Centre Tower 1, Singapore 018981.Source 9
Service scopeSingapore institutional and wealth/corporate services.Source 9

Institutional services

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US business scope

US business scope
ItemDetails
Operating firmHuatai Securities (USA), Inc.Source 10
BaseNew York.Source 10
ServicesCapital raising, financial advice, institutional equity sales/trading and FICC.Source 10
AudienceCorporate and institutional clients; not evidence of a global retail forex account.Source 10
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Sources & further reading

  1. Mainland brokerage product scope Huatai Securities · Accessed 26 Oct 2026
  2. Mainland company services and contacts Huatai Securities · Accessed 26 Oct 2026
  3. Huatai International entity structure Huatai International · Accessed 26 Oct 2026
  4. Hong Kong account-opening and closure FAQ Huatai International · Accessed 26 Oct 2026
  5. Hong Kong documented opening process Huatai International · Accessed 26 Oct 2026
  6. Hong Kong Stock Connect service guide Huatai International · Accessed 26 Oct 2026
  7. Hong Kong online security guidance Huatai International · Accessed 26 Oct 2026
  8. Hong Kong contact and dealing lines Huatai International · Accessed 26 Oct 2026
  9. Singapore company and services Huatai Securities (Singapore) · Accessed 26 Oct 2026
  10. US institutional securities business Huatai Securities (USA) · Accessed 26 Oct 2026

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