Investment Banking in China

China Securities Company Limited

China Securities Co is a leading investment bank in China, mainly engaged in securities brokerage, securities investment consulting, financial advisory related to securities trading and securities investment activities, securities underwriting and sponsor, securities self-management, securities asset management, securities investment fund agent distribution, providing futures companies with medium introduction services, margin financing, financial products agent distribution, insurances facultative agent, stock options market making, securities investment fund trusteeship and precious metal products sales businesses. Previously known as Huaxia Securities, founded in 1992.

10001+ staff

Everbright Securities

Everbright Securities Company Limited (SSE: 601788) is one of the largest securities brokerage by assets in China, controlled by state-owned financial conglomerate, China Everbright Group. It was founded in 1996 and is based in Shanghai. It was listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange in 2009 with capital raising of $10.96 billion yuan. It was the second IPO by a Chinese brokerage, following CITIC Securities in 2002. On 2 February 2015, Everbright Securities Co Ltd announced its agreement to buy Hong Kong conglomerate Sun Hung Kai & Co Ltd's 70 percent stake in its brokerage and wealth management service unit for HK$4.1 billion ($529 million). As of their June 2015 quarterly filing, Everbright ranks no. 2 of all Chinese companies for net increase from borrowings, net change in cash, and net cash and cash equivalents ending balance. Net cash and cash equivalents ending balance represented over 131% of Everbright's total market cap at the time.

10001+ staff

Tianfeng Securities Co., Ltd

Tianfeng Securities Co, Ltd. provides investment banking products and services primarily for institutional and individual clients. The company offers investment banking services, including sponsors, mergers and acquisitions, bond issuance, and the new board services for agencies; asset management services; and brokerage services, such as equity investments, fund investments, margin trading, and repurchase offers, as well as engages in futures, direct investment, and alternative investment businesses. It also provides securities investment consulting, investment and financial advisory, securities investment fund distribution, securities underwriting, proprietary security services, and financial products consignment services. The company is headquartered in Wuhan, China.

5001 to 10000 staff

Cdi Global M&a

CDI Global, established in 1973, is a leader in middle-market, cross-border transactions with over transactions to our credit. Our international presence, industry expertise, and market insights ensure our ability to successfully partner and collaborate with clients around the world, in multiple vertical sectors. Our success is built on the long-term relationships we develop, providing significant business development and M&A opportunities for our clients. We are committed to conducting all of our business activities with confidentiality, respect, and integrity. Our focus is on helping our clients, both multinational acquirers and sellers, complete cross-border buy-side and sell-side middle-market transactions. Fully understanding what both strategic and financial acquirers look for we advise middle-market companies on selling their businesses to global acquirers for the highest value. We have a global reach that includes 48+ offices in over 30 countries with over 100 senior deal professionals with specialized industry knowledge, language capabilities, and experience with local business practices and customs. CDI Global is known for high-quality global M&A and corporate development personnel, deep industry focus, a trademark target interview process, and a significant record of discrete deal making. Local knowledge, global reach.

51 to 200 staff

Citi Orient Securities

Citi Orient Securities Company Ltd is a joint venture between Citigroup Global Markets Asia Ltd and Orient Securities Company with a total of RMB 800 million registered capital, offering investment banking services across equity, debt and advisory to the Chinese domestic market, including securities underwriting and sponsoring. Established in June 2012, Citi Orient Securities is headquartered in Shanghai and has more than 400 employees. Citi Orient Securities will be at the forefront of China's financial markets developments. Supported by Orient Securities' deep local network and strong domestic track record and Citi's global network and client base, Citi Orient Securities will deliver unparalleled execution capabilities with outstanding risk management culture and high corporate governance standards to deliver distinct advantages to its clients.

201 to 500 staff

Arc Group

ARC Group is a Global Investment Bank and Management Consultancy firm deeply rooted in Asia with a global reach. We are specialized in bridging between the markets of Asia and those of the US and Europe. Established in 2015, we have grown to become a global leader in IPO, SPAC and M&A advisory. In 2024, ARC Group was honored with the prestigious Company of the Year award by Frost & Sullivan and the Deal of the Year award by M&A Worldwide, solidifying our position as a leader in the financial services industry.

51 to 200 staff

Jfp Holdings, Ltd

Headquartered in Beijing, JFP Holdings, Ltd. has been established to help Western companies bring their products, technology and know-how to China, and to assist Chinese companies to expand globally. The firm has been founded based upon two fundamental premises. The first is that China's continued economic development will make it particularly attractive as a market where companies and investors can achieve growth. The second is that it is still early. Even though China is already the second largest economy in the world, it is in an embryonic stage of development, with many product, service and technology gaps needing to be filled.

11 to 50 staff

Zheshang Securities Co. Ltd

ZHESHANG SECURITIES CO, LTD. is a China-based company principally engaged in the securities brokerage and futures business. The Company's main businesses include securities brokers, securities investment consulting, financial advisory services related to securities trading and securities investment activities, securities underwriting and sponsorship, securities proprietary business, securities margin trading, securities investment fund consignment business, providing intermediate for futures companies and consignment of financial products. The Company is also engaged in the commodity futures brokerage business, financial futures brokerage business, futures contract transactions, asset management, warehousing credit services, third party risk management and pricing services through its subsidiaries.

1001 to 5000 staff

Amworld Trans-Continental M&a

The Trans-Continental M&A division is an interim part of AMWORLD Group of Enterprises, with its footprint across major markets like North America, Europe, APAC and MENA. Awarded as The best Global M&A Advisory Firm-India by leading Publications of London 2018 by "Acquisition International Magazine London", and 2019 by "APAC Insider" AMWORLD Trans-Continental M&A, a Global Transaction Advisory firm rooted in Indian Subcontinent, engaged in financial and strategic advisory services to growing companies via strategic partnership model. AMWORLD is privately owned Growth consultancy firm, specializes in raising capital for public or privately owned companies through acquisition, private placement, or reverse merger. AMWORLD specializes in Trans-Continental Merger and Acquisition Services, acting as a catalyst by representing clients in arranging the sale of middle market companies. In addition, AMWORLD also assures a successful track record to create a business model through direct distribution network, Global Franchisee development and Strategic collaborations, to increase Global presence. Areas Of Practice Trans-Continental M&A – Buy-side and Sell-side Transaction Advisory Corporate Advisory – In-organic Growth modules Corporate Finance – Equity & Debt finance Start-up Assistance- Startup India Certified Team AMWORLD through its established relationships with various sources of capital for middle market and emerging market growth companies concentrating over Europe, North America and APEJ. Major focus areas are appended sectors (Alphabetical Order). Automotive Ancillaries (Commercial & Passenger) 2. Aerospace Sector 3. Healthcare & Pharma 4. Information & Technology (TMC) 5. Renewable Energy 6. Real Estate & Hospitality

51 to 200 staff

Bohai Securities Co., Ltd

Bohai Securities Co, Ltd. is an investment banking company based out of 8 BINSHUI WEST ROAD, NANKAI DISTRICT, Tianjin, China. It is the only comprehensive securities company registered in Tianjin Binhai New Area. Formerly known as Bohai Securities Limited Liability Company, it was established through the merger and reorganization of the securities business departments of four trust institutions: Tianjin Securities Limited Liability Company, Tianjin International Trust and Investment Company, Tianjin Trust and Investment Company, Tianjin Northern International Trust and Investment Company, and Tianjin Binhai Trust and Investment Co, Ltd. On June 8, 2001, it officially opened for business. In August 2007, after evaluation by the China Securities Industry Association, the company obtained the qualification of standardized securities firm. In May 2008, approved by the China Securities Regulatory Commission, the company was restructured into a joint stock limited company. In the 2014 annual rating of securities firms under classified supervision, the company was rated as Class B, level. Currently, the actual controller of the company is Tianjin Taida Investment Holdings Co, Ltd, with 25 shareholders and a registered capital of 4,037,194,486 yuan. The company is headquartered in Tianjin, with branch offices in Shanghai and Beijing. As of December 31, 2013, the company has 48 securities business departments in key provinces, cities, and regions nationwide.

11 to 50 staff

Huaan Securities Co. Ltd., Research Division

HuaAn Securities Co. Ltd, Research Division is an investment banking company based out of CHIEF CULTURAL DISTRICT, HEFEI SWAN LAKE, ROAD NO. 198, Hefei, China.

1001 to 5000 staff

Vsa Capital

VSA Capital is an international investment banking and broking firm, with offices in London and Shanghai, providing corporate finance, advisory and capital markets services to private and public growth companies. Our focus is on providing an independent, solutions-driven service to clients across multiple sectors including, consumer & retail, healthcare, industrial, leisure, natural resources, renewables, support services and TMT.

11 to 50 staff

Auria Capital, Inc

Auria Capital is a leading institutional financial advisor and boutique investment bank specializing in energy and infrastructure projects. The employee-owned firm has a dedicated practice of advising global clients in their need to raise capital, make investments or divest assets, companies and technologies. Auria’s operations include offices in New York, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur and local representation in Latin America. Professionals in each location are uniquely positioned to address the specific market needs and regulatory and social environment affecting project development and transactions.

11 to 50 staff

China First Capital

China First Capital Chinese name is a Greater China-focused international investment bank and principal investment firm for private capital markets and merchant banking transactions. Founded in 2008, we have a disciplined focus on, and strive for a leadership position in, five distinct business areas. These are- Private placement and equity financing for China's high-growth entrepreneur-led companies- Private equity Secondaries, buy-side and sell-side representation for acquisitions and early liquidity events- Strategic M&A transactions, domestic and cross-border- Restructuring, financings and advisory for China's State-Owned Enterprises (SOE)- Cross-border real estate, consumer and tech investments. China First Capital's geographical reach are across all regions of Greater China and globally, with exceptional proprietary deal flow. We have significant domain expertise in most major industries in China's private and public sector, structuring transactions for a diversified group of companies and financial sponsors to help them grow and globalize. We execute transactions across the capital spectrum. Specialties Investment Banking, principal investment, China private and public sector China First Capital also publishes "China Private Equity", as well as Chinese-language blog, -

1 to 10 staff

Ccb Trust

CCB Trust Co, Ltd. is an investment banking company based out of NO. 45, JIUSHIQIAO ST, Hefei, China.

11 to 50 staff

Golden Capital

Golden Capital Holdings Limited (GC) was founded by a group of domestic and international professionals with in-dept capital market knowledge and successful track records. GC is dedicated to helping Chinese enterprises become international and drives to maximize stakeholders' interests by capturing strategic investment opportunities in China with global perspective and resources.

51 to 200 staff

Clipperton

Clipperton is a leading international investment bank dedicated to technology and growth companies: we provide strategic and financial advisory to entrepreneurs, corporates, and top-tier investors willing to execute strategic M&A, private equity, private placements, and debt financing transactions. Founded in 2003, we have completed over 500 deals with fast-growing technology businesses, blue-chip corporates, and renowned financial investors. We have been upholding values we hold dear: Passion for tech - international-first - entrepreneurial spirit - intellectual discipline & integrity - caring Take a look at our team & offices on Welcome to the Jungle: Clipperton's most recent transactions: SaaS: Mayday is joining forces with USU; UBI Solutions secures €70m led by RAISE Invest; Peter Park receives strategic growth investment from Great Hill Partners; Didomi's €83m LBO with Marlin Equity Partners; Sinequa is sold to ChapsVision; Astorg aquires a majority stake in Redslim; In The Memory is sold to SES-imagotag HR Tech: Welcome to the Jungle raises €50m in a Series B; Mistertemp's LBO; Klara raises €10m led by Endeit Capital Healthtech: Hublo welcomes Five Arrows as new investor; Kinvent raises a €16m Series B Data Services: Mobsuccess receives an investment from Siparex Midcap Deep Tech: VSORA raises a €40m funding round; EssilorLuxottica acquires Automation & Robotics E-commerce: Kamino Retail's sale to Equativ Cybersecurity: HarfangLab raises a €25m growth financing round; Vade joins Hornetsecurity ESG: advizeo joins Hager Group Fintech: N2F receives strategic growth investment from FTV Capital; Groupe BPCE & Swile combine Swile & Bimpli; Epsor raises a €16m Series C; Rydoo receives an investment from Eurazeo IIOT: Braincube raises €83m led by Scottish Equity Partners MarTech: Eskimoz welcomes Siparex ETI as a minority shareholder Mobility: Antin acquires majority stake in Matawan

11 to 50 staff

Essence Securities Co., Ltd

Essence Securities Co, Ltd.(Essence Securities) is one of the leading securities corporations in China. Since it established in 2006, Essence Securities has fast become the Nation's Top 15 Securities Companies with a proven track record in providing the highest standards of services to both the private and public sectors. It currently has four independent subsidiaries and more than 120 retail branches in 25 major provinces nationwide. Essence Securities'core businesses range from securities brokerage, securities investment consulting, finance advisory service related to securities trade and investment, securities underwriting and sponsorship, securities investment, asset management to other businesses approved by China Securities Regulatory Commission.

5001 to 10000 staff

Makkah Investment

Makkah Investment is a leading investment and advisory firm focusing on business opportunities across Asia, North Africa and America. We create and introduce opportunities, provide world-class investment advice and investment capital for clients including government, foundations and corporations to work them into and succeed in the Arab, American and Chinese markets. Founded in 2015, with a consolidation of several established prestigious companies and a team of more than 25 years of experience in investment banking, corporate finance and trade and economic development, Makkah Investment headquarters in Beijing, with main offices in Dubai, Riyadh, Washington and Khartoum. Makkah Investment has established extensive partnerships with government and semi-government organizations, foundations, corporations and high net wealth from China, USA, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Oman, Sudan and other Arab countries. We create the greatest value for our clients with cutting-edge trusted advisory services and out-of-the-box investment solutions on industries including housing, renewable energy, entertainment, infrastructure, oil and gas, manufacturing, agriculture, ICT, finance, Fin-tech, health, metal & ore resources, etc.

51 to 200 staff

Poalim Asia Direct

Headquartered in Beijing, Poalim Asia Direct provides consulting and investment banking services tailored to meet your business needs, requirements and goals. We have extensive experience in helping clients engage the Chinese market from a number of different angles.

11 to 50 staff

Shanghai Securities Co., Ltd

11 to 50 staff

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1001 to 5000 staff

Sterling Capital

Sterling Capital is a boutique M&A firm with extensive “on the ground” Asia experience since 2003. We are a small & medium size enterprise specialist. The firm provides merger & acquisition advisory services. Many years of experience allows us to specialize in carefully bridging the cultural nuances between the East and West. This strategic approach produces win-win outcomes for acquirers and acquired companies alike.

1 to 10 staff

Acuity Advisors

We know technology and are experts in selling businesses, securing equity investments and raising debt finance. Our partners are senior players: skilled at getting to the heart of a technology business, understanding what will attract buyers and investors, and building long-lasting relationships. We have an unrivalled understanding of the industry’s complexities and personalities – our track record and client feedback are compelling evidence of that. We’re an international firm – most of our deals are cross-border, from offices in London, Munich, Shanghai and Silicon Valley – but we’re grounded in our approach. We move quickly when it’s needed, and we’re around for the long haul when patience is a virtue. We’ve maintained a very high success rate across hundreds of deals while keeping our focus on doing what’s right for our clients. From first meeting to successful exit, we earn the trust that clients and investors put in us. Get in touch: hello@acuity.co.uk /+44 (0)20 7123 4889

11 to 50 staff