Chinese Regulators Clampdown on Cross-Border Brokerage, Investment Fund . . . The sweep culminated in the SFC circular dated May 22, 2026, which was released in parallel with a notice issued by CSRC and other Mainland regulators targeting illegal cross-border securities, futures, and investment-fund-related activities
Eight Chinese Departments Launch Crackdown on Illegal Cross-Border . . . The regulatory crackdown targets unlicensed cross-border securities operations that have long bypassed domestic supervision, exposing users to risks such as unregulated capital flows, overseas market volatility and legal loopholes
A regulatory reset for cross-border securities business into China Taken together, these materials signal a stricter regulatory and enforcement environment for Chinese Mainland‑facing cross-border securities, futures and fund activities, with regulatory focus centred on overseas institutions carrying on or marketing their cross-border businesses targeting investors based in the Chinese Mainland
China to penalize 3 brokerages as crackdown on illegal cross-border . . . The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) announced on Friday that it will resolutely crack down on Tiger Brokers (NZ) Limited, Futu Securities International (Hong Kong) Limited and Longbridge Securities (Hong Kong) Limited for illegal cross-border business operations
China tightens crackdown on illegal cross-border brokerage activities After the two-year period, overseas institutions must fully shut down mainland-facing websites, trading software, and related services The starting date of the two-year transition period will be subject to announcements issued by the relevant securities firms
China rewrites the rules on mainland wealth access From 12 June 2026, Futu Securities International, Tiger Brokers and Longbridge Securities are required to cease accepting deposits and new buy orders from mainland-registered accounts