A Visit to Halcyon Capital in Hong Kong – Office Found

Hong Kong China

香港特别行政区中西区皇后大道中

A Visit to Halcyon Capital in Hong Kong – Office Found
Hong Kong China

Reason for this visit

The international foreign exchange market in Hong Kong has been developing since the 1970s. Due to the removal of foreign exchange control in Hong Kong in 1973, there has been a large inflow of international capital, and an increasing number of financial institutions operating foreign exchange business have mushroomed. The foreign exchange market has become more and more active, developing into an international foreign exchange market. The Hong Kong foreign exchange market is an invisible market with no fixed trading venue. Traders conduct foreign exchange transactions through various modern communication facilities and computer networks. Hong Kong's geographical location and time zone conditions are similar to those of Singapore, making it very convenient to trade with other international foreign exchange markets. Participants in the Hong Kong foreign exchange market are mainly commercial banks and financial companies. There are three types of foreign exchange brokers in this market: local brokers, whose business is limited to Hong Kong; international brokers, who expanded their business to the Hong Kong foreign exchange market after the 1970s; international brokers that developed in Hong Kong, whose business has expanded to foreign exchange markets abroad. In order to help investors or practitioners to have a more comprehensive understanding of foreign exchange brokers in Hong Kong, the survey team is going to pay on-site visits to local platforms.

On-site visit

In this issue, the investigation team went to Hong Kong, China to visit the foreign exchange broker Halcyon Capital (licensee: Halcyon Securities Limited) as planned according to its registered regulatory address that 11/F, 8 Wyndham Street, Central, Hong Kong.

The survey personnel came to the destination in a primary business area of Central on April 1, 2023, where au upscale office building is situated, with convenient transportation including MTR and others. There are also plenty of shops, restaurants, banks, and department stores nearby surrounded by a clean environment with huge crowds of people.

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After entering the target building, the survey team found that the 11/F was occupied by Halcyon Capital Limited and Halcyon Securities Limited from the company directory in the lobby.

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Then the investigators planned to go to the 11th floor by elevator, but was told by security guard that people werent allowed to visit any company upstairs without a reservation. Meanwhile, according to the guard, the broker Halcyon Capital is indeed in the building.

After an on-site investigation, it is confirmed that the company does have a physical presence here.

Conclusion

The survey team went to Hong Kong to visit forex broker Halcyon Capital as scheduled, and found the companys name at its registered regulatory address, which indicates that it has a physical business office here. Unfortunately, the survey personnel were not able to enter the company for a special visit, so the specific scale of its business is unknown. Investors are advised to make a sensible choice based on a comprehensive consideration.

Disclaimer

The content is used for informational purpose only, and shall not be taken as a final order for making a choice.

Broker Information

Regulated
Halcyon Capital

Website:http://www.halcyon.com.hk

10-15 years |Regulated in China Hong Kong |Dealing in futures contracts |Suspicious Scope of Business |High potential risk |
  • Company Name:
    HALCYON CAPITAL LIMITED
  • Country/region of Registry:
    China Hong Kong
  • Company Abbreviation:
    Halcyon Capital
  • Official Email:
    corpfin@halcyon.com.hk
  • Twitter:
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  • Facebook:
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  • Customer Service Number:
    0085239700900
Halcyon Capital
Regulated

Website:http://www.halcyon.com.hk

10-15 years | Regulated in China Hong Kong | Dealing in futures contracts | Suspicious Scope of Business | High potential risk |
  • Company Name: HALCYON CAPITAL LIMITED
  • Company Abbreviation: Halcyon Capital
  • Country/region of Registry: China Hong Kong
  • Official Email: corpfin@halcyon.com.hk
  • Twitter:--
  • Facebook: --
  • Customer Service Number:0085239700900

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