SFC Fines Hong-Kong Based Guotai Junan Securities $1.3 million
Posted: Sun May 29, 2016 11:45 am
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) announced today that it has reprimanded and fined Guotai Junan Securities Ltd (Hong Kong) $1.3 million for failing to comply with its regulatory requirements in relation to ascertaining client identity.
The fine followsa further seven figurepenalty which was imposed on Unicorn Securities Company Ltd in March this year, as reported by Finance Magnates.
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