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SFC licence AOU118

Holder
HGNH
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong
Licence type
Leveraged foreign exchange trading

This is Wikilix's record of a licence issued by Securities and Futures Commission. It sets out what the register says, what we checked, and what the authority's own rules protect.

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RecordModified Sep 7, 2026

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Securities and Futures Commission AOU118

Recorded from the firm's own disclosure. Not yet checked against the register.

Issuing authority
Securities and Futures Commission
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong
Licence type
Leveraged foreign exchange trading

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wikilix.com/licenses/securities-and-futures-commission/hgnh/aou118Fields on file 2 / 11

Our check

What we checked

Nobody has adjudicated this licence yet. It is recorded here as claimed, not as confirmed.

Wikilix check
Not checked
Authority strength
Tier 1
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong
Last checked
Never

Nobody at Wikilix has looked this licence up on the official register yet. Everything above comes from the record as supplied; treat it as a claim until you have checked it yourself.

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The register

What the authority publishes

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Licence number
AOU118
Licence type (Wikilix classification)
Leveraged foreign exchange trading
The authority

About SFC

Securities and Futures Commission is the authority that issued this licence, and the jurisdiction it applies in is Hong Kong.

Full name
Securities and Futures Commission
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong
Strength
Tier 1The strictest regimes: high capital requirements, segregated client money and a compensation scheme.
Established
1989
Oversight
A government or statutory body
Firms we track under it
189 firms
Regulates
forex, Stocks, Derivatives, Securities, Futures
Licences it issues
Type 3 Leveraged FX, Type 1 Dealing in Securities
Typical cost of a licence
HKD 500000+
Public register
Searchable by the public
Transparency
High
Protection

What this licence protects

SFC's own rules for the firms it authorises.

  • No compensation schemeNo mandatory insurance (but strict fund segregation)
  • Client money kept separate
  • Negative balance protection
  • Complaints routeSFC Complaints / FDRC
  • Maximum leverage1:13
This describes the authority's regime, not how HGNH applies it.
The holder

Who holds this licence

The licence above is recorded against HGNH. A licence is issued to a legal company, so the companies below are what you would search a corporate register for.

Broker
HGNH International Financial Corporation Limited
Based in
Hong Kong
Wikilix score
57.1the firm’s overall score, not a rating of this licence

Wikilix has flagged HGNH as a suspected clone of another firm. That is a finding about the firm, not about this licence — the register’s own wording above is what states this entry’s standing.

Recorded companies

None of these matches the name the register printed, so we do not say which one holds this licence.

  • HGNH International Financial Corporation LimitedHong Kong · Reg. 1658051 · Jun 26, 2007
  • HGNH International Forex Co., LimitedHong Kong · Reg. 1948113 · Aug 5, 2013
  • HGNH International Securities Co., LimitedHong Kong · Reg. 1948169 · Aug 5, 2013
  • HGNH International Futures Co., LimitedHong Kong · Reg. 1053717 · Jun 20, 2006
Provenance

Where this record came from

Every date below has already happened. We do not publish a promised next-update date, because we do not schedule per-licence re-checks.

Last checked by Wikilix
Never — nobody has looked this entry up yet
Record last edited
When this entry was last changed in our database, which may be a correction rather than a change at the register.
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Also on record

Other licences HGNH holds

One other licence is on record for HGNH.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about this licence

Answered from this register entry and the authority’s own record.

Most Popular Questions
For large withdrawals, HGNH may require additional verification or compliance checks. Withdrawal instructions must be submitted before 11:00 AM on business days, and no third-party transfers are allowed.
Yes, HGNH prohibits clients from the USA, North Korea, Iran, and other sanctioned countries from trading. These restrictions align with regulatory compliance requirements.
HGNH offers customer support with live chat available during business hours and phone support. The primary supported language for customer service is English.
The minimum deposit amount for HGNH is 1,280 USD or 10,000 HKD depending on the currency used. This requirement applies across various deposit methods supported by the broker.
HGNH supports multiple funding methods including bank transfers (local and international), Visa and Mastercard credit cards, e-wallets, local payment methods in certain countries, cheques, and promissory notes. Deposits and withdrawals do not allow third-party transfers and processing times vary from instant to several days depending on the method.
According to WIKILIX data, HGNH offers trading in forex, stocks, derivatives, securities, and futures. These instruments are regulated under its licenses from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission.
HGNH is regulated by the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong, a tier 1 onshore regulator. The broker holds licenses for leveraged foreign exchange trading and dealing in futures contracts. Although there is no mandatory client fund insurance, strict fund segregation is enforced to protect clients.
Licence AOU118 was issued by Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), the financial authority for Hong Kong.
HGNH holds this SFC licence. A licence on record means the authority published an entry; it is not an endorsement.
Nobody at Wikilix has looked this entry up on the SFC register yet, so treat it as claimed rather than confirmed. That is a gap in our coverage, not a finding against the licence.
Wikilix rates SFC tier 1 — the strictest band, with high capital requirements, segregated client money and a compensation scheme.
HGNH has one other licence on record with Wikilix, across one jurisdiction. They are listed further down this page.
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