China Securities News (reporter Zhou Lulu) A reporter from the China Securities News learned on May 6th that the list of winners of the "Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Award 2021" was recently announced. Futu Securities International (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Futu Holdings Limited Co., Ltd. (referred to as Futu Securities) won five awards.
It is reported that the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Award is one of the prestigious and prestigious awards in the Hong Kong securities market. Industry insiders said that being on the list of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Awards for many years in a row represents that the comprehensive strength of Futu Securities continues to be recognized by Hong Kong official authorities, and also reflects that it has been deeply cultivated in the Hong Kong market for many years. It has accumulated a profound "moat" and good brand effect, and is deeply trusted by Hong Kong investors.
The five Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing awards won by Futu Securities are "Exchange traded products-Exchange Jump Brokers-Lever and reverse Product turnover", "Shanghai-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect-northbound Trading-Exchange Jump Brokers"fixed rate and Monetary products-most active Brokers-listed Bond Market"Equity Derivatives-Exchange Jump Brokers-MSCI Taiwan Index Futures and options" Top Sub-broker-Stock Futures and options Award.
Among the awards won this time, the "Shanghai, Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect-northbound Trading-Exchange Jump Brokers" award is for Futu Securities in promoting the interconnection of the securities markets between the mainland and Hong Kong. and to facilitate the northward investment of Hong Kong and overseas funds in A-shares.
Yao Jiaren, co-head of markets at Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, said, "as the Shanghai-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect sets a new record in 2021, our exchange-traded product market continues to provide investors with diversified opportunities, while the liquidity of Hong Kong's structured product market remains the leader in the world. Thank you very much for the efforts of all market participants. "
Junfeng, director of Futu Securities, said that Futu Securities attaches great importance to A-share products and promotes overseas investors to allocate A-share assets through northbound trading in Futu Securities. Futu products have obvious advantages, providing free A-share prices and the function of "unified purchasing power" and supporting the financing and trading function of more than a thousand A-share shares, which has contributed to the interconnection of the securities markets of the mainland and Hong Kong.
It is worth noting that the five awards won by Futu Securities include awards in the two major areas of securities and derivatives. This is precisely because, as a leading retail brokerage in Hong Kong, it has been committed to deepening cooperation with major exchanges around the world to provide clients with a diversified investment product matrix to fully meet the different needs of investors in Hong Kong and around the world.
It is understood that up to now, the number of Futu users has exceeded 18 million, making it an one-stop investment and financial management platform loved and trusted by all Hong Kong's old, middle-aged and young investors. According to the population data of the Census and Statistics Department of Hong Kong in 2021, the number of registered users of Fortune in Hong Kong accounts for about 1/3 of Hong Kong's adult population. In the fourth quarter of 2021, the number of asset-owned clients of Futu Securities in Hong Kong has doubled year-on-year for seven consecutive quarters. While the market share of young customers continues to grow, the number of asset customers over the age of 40 accounts for more than 30% of their total asset customers.