Futu Says Mainland China Asset Clients Made Up 13% of Total by End of Q1 2026

Futu said the share of mainland China clients with assets fell to 13% of total funded clients by the end of Q1 2026 after updated cross-border business guidance from the CSRC and Hong Kong SFC.

Summary

Futu said its mainland China clients with assets accounted for 13% of total funded clients by the end of the first quarter of 2026. The company made the statement in response to updated guidance issued on May 22 by the China Securities Regulatory Commission and Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission on cross-border securities, futures and fund business. The update adds regulatory context to Futu’s disclosure about the proportion of mainland China-related clients on its platform.

Terms & Concepts
  • Cross-border securities, futures and fund business: Financial services involving investors, intermediaries, or products across different jurisdictions, typically subject to coordinated regulatory rules.
  • Funded clients: Customers who have deposited assets or capital into their accounts, distinguishing them from users who may have registered but not funded accounts.
  • Securities and Futures Commission: Hong Kong’s financial regulator overseeing securities and futures markets and related licensed activities.