Hong Kong SFC Warns Against Fox Capital Partners
- Hong Kong’s watchdog has included a further unlicensed entity to its warning list.
Hong Kong’s financial regulator, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), has again updated its Alert List featuring the names of businesses that are unlicensed in Hong Kong and which are believed to have targeted Hong Kong investors or made claims to be associated with Hong Kong.
Unlicensed Entity
Fox Capital Partners is the latest brokerage to be added to the SFC’s ever-growing list and follows a further warning on HCF Financial Service which was recently added as an unlicensed entity, as reported by Finance Magnates last month.
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The firm, which offers a range of services including individual securities, packaged products, insurance and other fee-based alternatives, operates using the website www.foxcapitalpartners.com and claims to be located at CITIC Securities Tower, No.3 Zhong Xin San Road, Shenzhen, China. Its administrative office meanwhile is listed as 11/F, One Kowloon, 1 Wang Yuen Street, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong.
According to the regulator, although the brokerage gives the above Hong Kong address, is not located there. The firm uses Hong Kong bank accounts in the names of Langley International, Somerset Asia Limited and Yellow Sand International for Settlement Settlement Settlement in finance refers to the process when a buyer makes payment and receives the agreed-upon services or goods. The term is used on exchanges such as New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) when security changes hands. When the asset is transferred and placed in the new buyer's name, it is considered settled. This process could take a few hours or several days after a trade is made. It depends on the clearance process. In the United States, the settlement date for marketable stocks is usually 2 Settlement in finance refers to the process when a buyer makes payment and receives the agreed-upon services or goods. The term is used on exchanges such as New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) when security changes hands. When the asset is transferred and placed in the new buyer's name, it is considered settled. This process could take a few hours or several days after a trade is made. It depends on the clearance process. In the United States, the settlement date for marketable stocks is usually 2 Read this Term. The SFC has warned in its statement that unlicensed entities often use names similar to legitimate companies to confuse investors.
Hong Kong’s financial watchdog helps inform investors by drawing attention to illicit operations and unregulated entities that market participants should abstain from doing business with. Its latest warning about Fox Capital Markets is part of its attempts to clamp down on these kinds of businesses soliciting their services.
Hong Kong’s financial regulator, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), has again updated its Alert List featuring the names of businesses that are unlicensed in Hong Kong and which are believed to have targeted Hong Kong investors or made claims to be associated with Hong Kong.
Unlicensed Entity
Fox Capital Partners is the latest brokerage to be added to the SFC’s ever-growing list and follows a further warning on HCF Financial Service which was recently added as an unlicensed entity, as reported by Finance Magnates last month.
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The firm, which offers a range of services including individual securities, packaged products, insurance and other fee-based alternatives, operates using the website www.foxcapitalpartners.com and claims to be located at CITIC Securities Tower, No.3 Zhong Xin San Road, Shenzhen, China. Its administrative office meanwhile is listed as 11/F, One Kowloon, 1 Wang Yuen Street, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong.
According to the regulator, although the brokerage gives the above Hong Kong address, is not located there. The firm uses Hong Kong bank accounts in the names of Langley International, Somerset Asia Limited and Yellow Sand International for Settlement Settlement Settlement in finance refers to the process when a buyer makes payment and receives the agreed-upon services or goods. The term is used on exchanges such as New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) when security changes hands. When the asset is transferred and placed in the new buyer's name, it is considered settled. This process could take a few hours or several days after a trade is made. It depends on the clearance process. In the United States, the settlement date for marketable stocks is usually 2 Settlement in finance refers to the process when a buyer makes payment and receives the agreed-upon services or goods. The term is used on exchanges such as New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) when security changes hands. When the asset is transferred and placed in the new buyer's name, it is considered settled. This process could take a few hours or several days after a trade is made. It depends on the clearance process. In the United States, the settlement date for marketable stocks is usually 2 Read this Term. The SFC has warned in its statement that unlicensed entities often use names similar to legitimate companies to confuse investors.
Hong Kong’s financial watchdog helps inform investors by drawing attention to illicit operations and unregulated entities that market participants should abstain from doing business with. Its latest warning about Fox Capital Markets is part of its attempts to clamp down on these kinds of businesses soliciting their services.