China CITIC Securities Subsidiary CITIC CLSA (CITIC Securities International / CSI) “CLSA” Name to be Dropped in 2027, CLSA Founded in 1986 as Credit Lyonnais Securities Asia in Hong Kong by 2 ex-Journalists (Gary Coull & Jim Walker), CLSA Acquired by CITIC Securities in 2013 for $1.2 Billion
12th June 2026 | Hong Kong
China CITIC Securities subsidiary CITIC CLSA (CITIC Securities International / CSI) “CLSA” name will be dropped in 2027. CLSA was founded in 1986 as Credit Lyonnais Securities Asia in Hong Kong by 2 ex-journalists (Gary Coull & Jim Walker). CLSA was acquired by CITIC Securities in 2013 for $1.2 billion (2012 & 2013 transactions). In 2025 August, China brokerages were increasing salary for junior bankers, with CLSA Hong Kong increasing junior associates salary by 15% to 30% to $9,600 to $10,200 (HKD 75,000 to HKD 80,000) per month. CITIC Securities International – Leveraging CITIC Securities robust service capabilities, “CITIC Securities International” or “CSI” is uniquely positioned to facilitate cross-border capital flows and connect China to the world and the world to China. Our subsidiary, CITIC CLSA was established in Hong Kong in 1986, and is Asia’s leading capital markets and investment group, committed to driving the growth strategies of global institutional investors, corporations, governments, and high-net-worth individuals. CITIC CLSA operates from 13 countries across Asia, Australia, Europe, and the Americas and offers comprehensive financial solutions to a large and diverse client base that includes global institutional investors, corporations, governments and high-net-worth individuals. Through CITIC Securities’ vast network of bankers and CITIC Group’s breadth of industry coverage, CITIC CLSA provides a platform for China Inc. to go global and for foreign investors seeking access to China.
“ China CITIC Securities Subsidiary CITIC CLSA (CITIC Securities International / CSI) “CLSA” Name to be Dropped in 2027, CLSA Founded in 1986 as Credit Lyonnais Securities Asia in Hong Kong by 2 ex-Journalists (Gary Coull & Jim Walker), CLSA Acquired by CITIC Securities in 2013 for $1.2 Billion “
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China Brokerages Increase Salary for Junior Bankers, CLSA Hong Kong Increased Junior Associates Salary by 15% to 30% to $9,600 to $10,200 (HKD 75,000 to HKD 80,000) Per Month, CLSA Acquired by CITIC Securities in 2013 for $1.2 Billion
22nd August – China brokerages are increasing salary for junior bankers, with CLSA Hong Kong increasing junior associates salary by 15% to 30% to $9,600 to $10,200 (HKD 75,000 to HKD 80,000) per month. CLSA was acquired by CITIC Securities in 2013 for $1.2 billion (2012 & 2013 transactions).
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