GF Securities Co., Ltd.

Chinese full-service securities brokerage and investment bank

What GF Securities does

GF Securities is a Chinese securities firm headquartered in Guangzhou that helps companies raise money and helps investors trade and manage it. For companies, it underwrites stock and bond offerings and advises on mergers and acquisitions. For individuals and institutions, it runs stock brokerage accounts, margin lending, trading desks, research, and asset and fund management businesses.

How GF Securities makes money

It earns investment banking underwriting and advisory fees, brokerage commissions and investment advisory fees, interest from margin financing and securities lending, trading and market-making income from equities, derivatives and fixed income, and management fees from asset, fund and private equity products.

Products & services

• Investment banking: equity and debt underwriting, M&A and financial advisory
• Wealth management: securities brokerage, investment advisory and financial product distribution
• Margin financing and securities lending
• Trading and institutional services: equity sales and trading, derivatives, fixed income, OTC liquidity, research and custody
• Investment management: asset management, mutual funds, private equity and alternative investments
• QFII/QDII services for qualified foreign and domestic institutional investors