Institution record
Monex
Monex Boom Securities (H.K.) Limited
- Source score
- —
- Warnings
- 0
- Comments
- 0
Licence records
Licences within our coverage (firms with licence warnings, enforcement flags or complaints) are listed first. Check each one on the regulator's own register.
| Regulator | Licence no. | Status | Licensed entity | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SFCTier-1 Securities and Futures Commission | AEF808 | Regulated | Monex Boom Securities (H.K.) Limited | 2005-01-26 |
Peer regulatory & risk comparison
Side-by-side supervisory and risk benchmark comparing Monex against peer institutions in our firms with licence warnings, enforcement flags or complaints dataset.
| Institution | Primary regulators | Regulated / total | Risk classification | Source score | Warnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monex (this record) | SFC | 1 / 1 | Risk level not supplied | — | 0 |
| Mizuho Securities | FSAFCABaFin+4 | 6 / 7 | Risk level not supplied | — | 0 |
| Swissquote | FCADFSAFINMA+3 | 5 / 6 | Risk level not supplied | — | 0 |
| UOB | SFCSFC | 1 / 2 | Risk level not supplied | — | 0 |
| Emperor | SFC | 0 / 1 | Risk level not supplied | — | 0 |
| Nerico | SFC | 0 / 1 | Risk level not supplied | — | 0 |
Monex: institutional due diligence FAQ
Key supervisory, licensing, and counterparty verification questions generated from the dataset.
What is Monex's regulatory licence status and supervisory authorisation?
In our imported dataset, Monex (legal entity reference: Monex Boom Securities (H.K.) Limited) holds 1 recorded licence entry, of which 1 carries a "regulated" status and 1 are marked regulated or registered: SFC (Securities and Futures Commission) — licence AEF808, status: regulated, Tier-1. Institutional due diligence requires verifying that the exact legal entity on your counterparty agreement matches the licensed entity name and registration number on the official SFC public register.
Which of Monex's jurisdictions and licences fall within this site's regulatory coverage?
Monex is registered at Room 2501, 25/F, AIA Tower, 183 Electric Road,North Point, Hong Kong and tracked under our firms with licence warnings, enforcement flags or complaints scope based on its institutional service profile (CFDs, Precious metals, Stock indices, Forex) rather than a domestic focus licence. Its 1 recorded licence (SFC) should be evaluated for cross-border passporting and local solicitation rules.
What is Monex's institutional risk classification, enforcement exposure, and score profile?
Monex carries a "risk level not supplied" classification in the source dataset (composite numeric scores are not supplied for this record). The record flags 0 regulatory warning or complaint counts. Because these figures reflect imported source fields rather than primary audit findings, compliance teams should review primary enforcement bulletins directly.
What operational due diligence steps apply to Monex's platforms, entity structure, and complaints?
Before allocating capital or executing trades with Monex, institutional and retail allocators should: (1) confirm the domain (boom.com) against regulator-approved domains to guard against clone firms; (2) verify whether any of the 0 recorded warning/complaint entries or 0 user comments involve withdrawal restrictions or scope violations; and (3) confirm the dispute-resolution ombudsman tied to SFC.
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Global Enforcement & Licensing Rules
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Clone Firm Detection & Register Audits
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