Orient Securities Limited (hereinafter referred to as the "Company") is an integrated securities company established with the approval of the China Securities Regulatory Commission. Its predecessor, Orient Securities Company Limited, commenced operations on March 9, 1998. Headquartered in Shanghai, the Company has existing registered capital of Rmb5,282 million. It successfully listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange on March 23, 2015.
After 18 years of development, the Company has gradually grown from a securities company staffed with just 586 employees and a network of 36 sales offices to a listed securities financial holdings group with total assets of more than Rmb200 billion, and 3,000 employees with 120 affiliates in 58 cities nationwide. The Company offers comprehensive one-stop professional integrated financial services comprising securities, futures, asset management, wealth management, investment banking, investment advisory and securities research. The Company has attained industry leadership in services such as proprietary investment, fixed income, securities and futures research, as well as asset management, for which it has competitive advantage.
The Company has the following wholly-owned subsidiaries: Shanghai Orient Futures Company Limited, Orient Securities Asset Management Company Limited, Shanghai Orient Securities Capital Investment Co., Ltd., Orient Finance Holdings (Hong Kong) Limited, and Shanghai Orient Securities Innovation Investment Co., Ltd.. It has also set up a joint venture with Citigroup, namely Citi Orient Securities Co., Ltd. for which it has controlling interest, and it is the largest shareholder of China Universal Asset Management Company Limited.
The Company has continued to adhere to the corporate spirit of being "United, Enterprising, Pragmatic, Efficient", and is committed to creating a "modern investment bank with first class core competitiveness in China that provides integrated financial services to customers".