Huatai Securities Co., Ltd. provides financial services in Mainland China and internationally. It operates through Wealth Management, Institutional Services, Investment Management, International Business, and Other segments. The company buys and sells stocks, funds, bonds, futures, and options on behalf of clients; and provides various financial products and asset allocation, margin financing, securities lending, securities-backed lending, and margin securities lending services. It also offers institutional investment banking services, including research and institutional sales; equity securities investments and transactions; fixed income investments and transactions; and over-the-counter financial products and transactions services. In addition, the company provides asset management services, private equity investment, alternative investments and commodities trading and arbitrage services. Huatai Securities Co., Ltd. was founded in 1990 and is based in Central, Hong Kong.