Haitong International

Global securities firm bridging Chinese markets

Haitong International

Global securities firm bridging Chinese markets

Overview

Haitong International Securities Group Limited provides international securities services that bridge Chinese and overseas capital markets. It offers securities trading, investment banking, asset management, and cross-border platform access to connect Chinese issuers with global investors. The company differentiates itself through its Hong Kong cross-border footprint, global network, and backing from Guotai Haitong Securities. Its goal is to facilitate cross-border financing and investment for clients worldwide by linking Chinese and international markets.

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About Haitong International

Simplify's Rating

Why Haitong International is rated

C+

Rated C on Competitive Edge

Rated B on Growth Potential

Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

ConsultingFinancial Services

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Huangpu, China

Founded

1973

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What believers are saying

S&P upgraded Haitong International to BBB+ on 29 July 2026, citing group integration.
It kept winning mandates in 2026, including EACON on 8 July and NASN TECH on 7 August.
Guotai Haitong's integration restored funding, risk controls, and deal flow after the 2024 overhaul.

What critics are saying

Haitong Securities delisted and privatized Haitong International after HK$14 billion 2022-2023 losses.
S&P said Guotai Haitong will deepen consolidation over two years, squeezing Haitong International's independence.
A weak parent-support cycle would break the balance-sheet cleanup and renew losses by 2027.

What makes Haitong International unique

Haitong International ranked sixth among Hong Kong IPO sponsors from January 2024 to June 2026.
On 29 September 2026, it acted as sole sponsor for RA MATERIALS’s IPO.
It recruits specialized leaders like Jaclyn Kaur, Karen Jin, and Cayla Fan across wealth, fixed income, and asset management.

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Company News

Citywire

Jan 2nd, 2025

Haitong International Securities recruits ex-Guotai Junan exec for wealth lead

Jaclyn Kaur has been recruited as Haitong International Securities' head of private wealth management.

The Straits Times

Sep 6th, 2024

China to merge two brokerages to create $293 billion giant amid slump in deals

Guotai Junan Securities will merge with smaller rival Haitong Securities through a share swop, according to statements from both companies on Sept 5.

Reuters

Apr 24th, 2024

Brokerage Haitong removes long-term Hong Kong unit chief Lin, appoints new head

The Shanghai-headquartered parent firm Haitong Securities appointed Zhuang Wei as new chief executive and deputy chairman for Haitong International, the memo showed.

finews.asia

Jan 17th, 2022

Haitong International Securities Group hires Karen Jin as managing director of fixed income sales and trading

Outside of equities, Haitong International has also hired Karen Jin as managing director of fixed income sales and trading with responsibilities for business development, relationship management as well as supporting sales and marketing strategy development and product development.

Hubbis

Dec 20th, 2021

Haitong International Securities Group hires Cayla Fan as Managing Director and Head of Business Development of asset management unit

Haitong International Securities has announced the appointment of Cayla Fan as Managing Director and Head of Business Development of its asset management unit.

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