Hong Kong SFC License 6: advice on institutional financing
1.Hong Kong SFC License 6 business
License 6: advice on institutional financing
1） Act as the sponsor of the initial public offering for the listing applicant
2）Advise on the code on takeovers, mergers and share repurchases
3）Provide advice to listed companies on compliance matters of the listing rules
2.Hong Kong SFC License 6 requires conditions
The application conditions of License 6 in Hong Kong are mainly formulated in accordance with the relevant requirements of the Hong Kong securities and futures commission. According to our practical application experience of FW License, the following are summarized:
1. There should be at least two heads of the organization.The person in charge should have relevant industry qualification certificate or five years of relevant industry experience.
2. The registered capital and working capital shall meet the corresponding requirements for the application of Hong Kong license 6.
3. The main body of the company should be a Hong Kong company or a foreign company registered in the Hong Kong registry.
4. The company should have a good business structure and be able to reasonably deal with risks and crises in the business operation.
5. Corresponding directors and responsible personnel are required.
Requirements on the applicant's capital:
(a) if the institution ACTS as sponsor
Customer assets held:
The minimum amount of capital contribution is hk $10 million and the minimum amount of working capital is hk $3 million
Shall not hold client assets:
The minimum amount of capital contribution is hk $10 million and the minimum amount of working capital is hk $100,000
(b) if the organization is not acting as sponsor
Customer assets held:
The minimum amount of capital contribution is hk $5 million and the minimum amount of working capital is hk $3 million
Shall not hold client assets:
The minimum amount of working capital is hk $100,000
3.How to apply or purchase SFC License 6
There are generally two options for holding a Hong Kong SFC license 6:
3.1.Apply for a Hong Kong license through the securities and futures commission (SFC);
3.2.It is a direct acquisition of a licensed company
I. procedures for purchasing Hong Kong no. 6 license:
1. Prepare application materials that meet the above requirements.
2. Submit the materials to SFC.(mainly investigate the company's personnel, financial situation, ability to fulfill obligations and soundness)
3, after the licensing, also need to submit the relevant financial resources declaration form every month.
II. Application process for Hong Kong no. 6 license:
1. Supplementary conditions: when RO, fund and Hong Kong company are in place, application can be submitted to Hong Kong securities regulatory bureau;
2. Submission of materials: submit the materials related to the application conditions to the acceptance department and submit the application;
3. Audit stage: the SFC shall conduct the audit mainly from the financial situation, personnel qualifications and reputation of the enterprise;
4. License issuance: the SFC issues the Hong Kong no. 6 license for qualified units.
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4.Application or purchase of license fee
4.1 application fee
4.2 license purchase fee