Business types of futures companies
Futures companies are the media of the futures trading market, and the link and bridge connecting OTC traders and futures exchanges. Their businesses are diverse and can be classified into four types, namely futures brokerage business, futures investment consulting business, asset management business and risk management business. 1 Futures brokerage futures companies will charge a certain commission, conduct futures trading on behalf of customers through their own trading channels, and provide customers with supporting services such as trading, settlement, risk management, market information and information consultation. 2 Futures investment consulting business A futures company that has obtained the qualification of futures investment consulting provides customers with information services such as risk management consulting services (which should be different from the risk management services mentioned later), information research and analysis services and transaction consulting services, and charges a certain consulting service fee. 3 Asset management business After accepting the entrustment of customers, the futures company will invest in the assets of customers in accordance with the provisions of the Measures for the Supervision and Administration of Futures Companies and the Interim Measures for the Supervision and Administration of Private Investment Funds and the contract, and collect fees or remuneration according to the contract. 4 Risk management business This kind of business includes basis trading, warehouse receipt service, cooperative hedging, pricing service, market-making business and other businesses related to risk management services, and the same business type is subject to classified management. Implement a filing system. From the above point of view, the business of futures companies is all around futures trading, and it is based on the entrustment of customers to provide trading agents and supporting services for customers. Well, that's the service division of the futures company. I hope I can help you.