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SFC licence AOK809

Holder
Huatai International
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong
Licence type
Dealing in futures contracts & Leveraged foreign exchange trading

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RecordModified Sep 7, 2026

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Securities and Futures Commission AOK809

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Issuing authority
Securities and Futures Commission
Holder
Huatai International Financial Holdings Limited
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong
Licence type
Dealing in futures contracts & Leveraged foreign exchange trading

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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

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The register

What the authority publishes

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Licence number
AOK809
Licence type (Wikilix classification)
Dealing in futures contracts & 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 Huatai International applies it.
The holder

Who holds this licence

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

Broker
Huatai International Financial Holdings Limited
Based in
Hong Kong
Wikilix score
61.4the firm’s overall score, not a rating of this licence

Recorded companies

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

  • Huatai International Financial Holdings Company LimitedHong Kong · Reg. 2521633 · Apr 4, 2007
  • HUATAI FINANCIAL HOLDINGS (HONG KONG) LIMITEDHong Kong · Reg. 1089907 · Nov 23, 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about this licence

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

Most Popular Questions
Huatai International does not charge commissions according to the provided data.
Yes, Huatai International prohibits clients from the USA, North Korea, Iran, and other sanctioned countries. The broker primarily serves clients in Hong Kong, Asia-Pacific, and some global clients.
Huatai International offers customer support via phone and live chat during business hours. Support is available in English, and the broker provides multiple contact phone numbers and email addresses for general inquiries and assistance.
Huatai International supports deposits via bank transfers, credit/debit cards, e-wallets, and check deposits. Bank transfers are widely accepted for larger deposits and typically processed within 1-3 business days, while card and e-wallet deposits are usually instant or near-instant.
According to WIKILIX data, Huatai International offers trading in forex, stocks, derivatives, securities, and futures. The broker supports leveraged foreign exchange trading with a maximum leverage of 1:13.
Huatai International Financial Holdings Limited is regulated by the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) in Hong Kong. The broker holds licenses for dealing in futures contracts and leveraged foreign exchange trading. It operates under strict fund segregation rules but does not have mandatory client fund insurance.
Licence AOK809 was issued by Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), the financial authority for Hong Kong.
Huatai International 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.
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