Bohai Securities Inc. (Bohai Securities) is a comprehensive securities company established in Tianjin in June 2001. Its predecessor was Bohai Securities Co., Ltd. On March 20, 2018, Bohai Securities completed record filing with the Asset Management Association of China and became a private fund manager. It operates 21 branches and 45 securities business departments in various provinces and regions, including Tianjin, Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangdong.
Bohai Securities has a total of 43 shareholders, with major shareholders including Tianjin Teda International Holding (Group) Co., Ltd., Tianjin Teda Inc., and Shenzhen Overseas Chinese Town Holdings Company. Among them, Tianjin Teda International Holding (Group) Co., Ltd. is the controlling shareholder.
Development History:
- The company was established in June 2001, which based on the merger and reorganization of several institutional securities business departments, including the original Tianjin Securities Co., Ltd., Tianjin International Trust and Investment Corporation, Tianjin Trust and Investment Corporation, Tianjin Northern International Trust and Investment Corporation, and Tianjin Binhai Trust and Investment Co., Ltd.
- The China Securities Regulatory Commission approved the overall restructuring of Bohai Securities Co., Ltd. into a joint-stock limited company in May 2008, and the company's name was changed to Bohai Securities Inc.
- Bohai Securities implemented the increase of capital, raising its registered capital to 3.2 billion yuan in 2010.
- Bohai Securities invested 300 million yuan to establish Bohai Chuangfu Securities Investment Co., Ltd. in Shenzhen Qianhai in April 2013.
- The asset management headquarters and fund management headquarters were integrated to form the asset management and fund subsidiary, Bohai Huijin Securities Asset Management Co., Ltd in August 2016.
- Teda Inc., a Bohai Securities’ shareholder, disclosed Bohai Securities' plan to launch an IPO on the A-share market in early September 2016.
- The China Securities Regulatory Commission released the "2021 Securities Company Classification Results," and Bohai Securities was rated as BBB level in July 2021.
As a comprehensive securities company, Bohai Securities' business scope includes brokerage, internet finance, credit business, investment banking, asset management, fixed income, private equity investment funds, over-the-counter market business, quantitative hedge trading and bond sales. Brokerage business is the core foundational segment of Bohai Securities. Here is a brief overview of some of the company's business:
- Brokerage: Providing financial products and wealth management solutions to investors and offering comprehensive financial services to various institutional clients.
- Investment banking: Assisting various enterprises with restructuring guidance, IPOs, mergers and acquisitions of listed companies, refinancing, debt financing, financial advisory, and asset securitization.
- Fixed income: Providing issuance and underwriting of debt financing instruments for governments, companies, financial institutions and individual investors, as well as sales, trading, and investment of debt products.
- Credit business: Offering services such as margin trading, agreed-upon repurchase transactions, and stock pledge repurchase for clients.
In recent years, Bohai Securities has received several honors, including the "Golden Bull Growth Securities Company Award" and "Securities Company Social Responsibility Golden Bull Award" in 2020, as well as the "Golden Bull Growth Securities Company Award" and "Securities Company Green Finance Award" in 2021.