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Hong Kong Prop Trading Firm for Indian founders

Setting up a prop trading firm in Hong Kong as a Indian founder is a three-variable problem: the Hong Kong entity, the prop trading firm regulatory profile, and the home-country exposure of the UBO.

Hong Kong entity

Offshore claim requires substance and operational evidence

Prop Trading Firm considerations

Proprietary capital trading across spot, derivatives, OTC.

Indian UBO exposure

LRS cap USD 250k; ODI/OPI routes via AD bank; GIFT City alternative.

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