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“Orders are placed” to automatically buy Hong Kong stocks Yuanta Securities: the rights and interests of investors who have been reported will not be damaged

Yuanta Securities reported yesterday afternoon that due to a situation in the information system for re-entrusted securities transactions, investors were “ordered” to automatically buy Hong Kong stocks. Yuanta said today that after discovering the abnormality, it urgently changed to placing orders manually. It is currently clarifying the relevant reasons. It has immediately notified the financial management committee of the competent authority and reported the case to the criminal unit, and the rights and interests of investors will not be damaged. After an abnormality occurred in the Yuanta Securities system, KGI Securities and Uni-President Securities also issued announcements on the official website to remind investors to pay attention.

Yuanta Securities reported yesterday afternoon that due to a situation in the information system for re-entrusted securities transactions, investors were “ordered” to automatically buy Hong Kong stocks. (File photo)

Yuanta stated that after voluntarily discovering a suspected abnormal Hong Kong stocks entrustment at 3 pm yesterday, it was worried about Hong Kong stocks fraud. After contacting some customers to confirm that the transaction was not their own, in order to ensure the rights and interests of customers, it was urgently suspended from 3:45 pm that day Accept re-entrusted electronic transactions and change to manual orders. At present, the company is clarifying the relevant reasons, and will do its best to ensure the rights and interests of customers, please rest assured.

After the abnormality of Yuanta Securities’ system, KGI Securities issued a statement stating that it has never cooperated with any third-party information industry or authorized it to log in or import the third-party platform with the customer account password, reminding investors not to use the third-party platform Enter the account password and personal information such as birthday, or provide personal information to others to avoid leakage or improper use and affect the use of the personal account on the KGI platform.

KGI Securities emphasized that it did not find any abnormalities in the system, but that there were exceptions in the industry to remind investors of related risks. In addition, Uni-President Securities also reminded investors on its official website not to use personal-related information as trading passwords, so as not to obtain or embezzle them.