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香港特别行政区油尖旺区太平道6号
Reason for this visit
The international forex market in Hong Kong has been developing since the 1970s. Due to the removal of forex control in Hong Kong since 1973, there has been a large inflow of international capital, and an increasing number of financial institutions operating forex business have mushroomed. The forex market has become increasingly active, developing into an international forex market. Hong Kong forex market is an invisible market without a fixed trading venue. Traders conduct forex transactions through various modern communication facilities and computer networks. Hong Kongs geographical location and time zone conditions are similar to those of Singapore, making it very convenient to trade with other international forex markets. Participants in Hong Kong forex market are mainly commercial banks and financial companies. There are three types of forex brokers in this market: local brokers, whose business is limited to Hong Kong; international brokers who have expanded their business to the Hong Kong forex market since the 1970s; international brokers that grow locally and has expanded their business to forex markets abroad. In an attempt to help investors or practitioners gain a more comprehensive understanding of current forex brokers in Hong Kong, WikiFX survey team determines to pay on-site visits to local companies.
On-site visit
In this issue, the survey team went to Hong Kong, China to visit forex broker Greater Bay Group as planned according to its regulatory address that Unit 804, 19/F, 794-802 Nathan Road, Prince Edward, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
The investigators came to 794-802 Nathan Road in Monkok for an on-site visit to the brokers office. Located in the heart of Kowloon, the renowned street is lined with a large array of tourist attractions, eateries, shopping malls, and commercial buildings. Additionally, in close proximity to Prince Edward station and Mongkok station, the location is easily accessible by public transportation, boasting multiple bus lines.
Upon arrival at the building for further investigation, the survey personnel did not spot a directory in the lobby. Then they took the elevator to the 8th floor and discovered that unit 804 was actually occupied by “Hong Kong Xin Nan Yan Communication Co., Ltd” instead of Greater Bay Group.
Through the on-site investigation, it is confirmed that the broker does not have a physical presence at the location.
Conclusion
The survey team went to Hong Kong, China to visit broker Greater Bay Group as scheduled, but did not find the company at its regulatory address. It denotes that the broker does not have a physical business office at the place. Accordingly, investors are advised to make a judicious decision following an overall consideration.
Disclaimer
The content is for informational purpose only, and shall not be taken as a final order for making a choice.
Website:http://www.greaterbaygroup.com/
Website:http://www.greaterbaygroup.com/
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