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Virtu Financial

Virtu Financial is a leading global electronic market-making and high-frequency trading firm headquartered in New York, with its Hong Kong entity serving Asia-Pacific markets. The firm uses sophisticated proprietary technology to provide liquidity across equities, fixed income, currencies, and derivatives, earning revenue from bid-ask spreads and trading activity. Its clients are primarily institutional, including broker-dealers and exchanges that rely on Virtu for market-making and execution services. Virtu's automated trading services licence in Hong Kong reflects its core business of algorithmic and high-frequency market-making in Asian securities markets.

86
Total licensed
9
Currently active
41
Arrivals tracked
40
Departures tracked

Licensed headcount

Active licence holders · monthly snapshot

Where talent comes from

Top 8 of 20

Source firms · arrivals 2003–present

Where talent goes

Top 8 of 20

Destination firms · departures 2003–present

Regulated activities

RA1 · Dealing in SecuritiesRA4 · Advising on SecuritiesRA6 · Advising on Corporate FinanceRA7 · Automated Trading ServicesRA9 · Asset Management

Country of origin · active staff

Inferred from name · current members only

🇭🇰Hong Kong
4
🇬🇧United Kingdom
3
🇨🇳China
1
🌐XK
1

People

Active SFC licences
Name CE# Joined
WOON Zhen Jie Kyle 溫政傑
DealingAuto Trading
BWW6592025-10-02
WHITAKER Thomas Grant
DealingAuto Trading
BRV6182024-06-07
CHEUNG Ka Him Jason 張嘉謙
DealingAuto Trading
BRX1792023-11-10
WONG Kenneth Sze-ho 王詩顥
DealingAuto Trading
AWT8522023-01-13
JUSUFI Mirgim
DealingAuto Trading
AYR6382019-08-01
JIANG Feng
DealingAuto Trading
BHQ3342016-06-22
MOONEY Heath Christopher
DealingAuto Trading
BAU6312013-02-06
THOMSON Alasdair Bruce
DealingAuto Trading
AIO0622003-05-30
YU Chun Fai 余俊輝
DealingAdvisingCorp FinanceAuto TradingAsset Mgmt
AFJ1842003-04-01

Top competitors by talent overlap

Score combines talent flow volume, regulatory activity overlap (Jaccard), and business similarity (embeddings). Higher = more competitive overlap.