ABOUT US

H.G Markets (Private) Limited is a Trading Right Entitlement Certificate (TREC528) holder of Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) and also has Membershp (MEM293) of Pakistan Mercantile Exchange (PMEX). It is licensed and regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP). H.G Markets has its branch offices at Lahore and Karachi.

By virtue of its prior experience and accredited performance in the financial sector, H.G Markets is regarded as one of the top financial brokerage houses of Pakistan. Our Client Relationship Executives provide one-on-one interaction with our clients and give them professional advice, which is in line with their financial objectives. We provide exchange approved platform for our clients. We also provide a mobile app which is Android and iOS friendly, and a web browser based trading system. For anyone with no access to the internet, direct trading through any of our office branches can be made available. We also provide services which allow our clients to receive confirmation, as soon as a trade is executed, via e-mail and SMS.

Our research team prepares reports based on the analysis of each company’s technical & fundamental data. Our research team uses the latest software for technical & graphical analysis, along with supporting data used in online trades.

We also provide the following services:

Online Website Chat Support
Daily Email Updates
Daily Whatsapp Updates
Facebook Updates
Daily Trading Tips
Market Information
Retail Client service.

Management

Muhammad Gulraze Mir

Founder & Chairman Emeritus

In 1992 Pakistan enacted the Economic Reform Act and allowed its citizens to open foreign currency bank accounts and remit funds abroad. In the pretext of this development in 1994, Mr. Muhammad Gulraze Mir under the banner of Harvest Group, founded the first Hong Kong – Pakistan joint venture firm which came a long way in becoming the leading financial brokerage company in Pakistan in facilitating the clients of international brokerage firms for trading in Futures markets.

Over the years, Mr. Mir’s vision and commitment in the industry has brought the Harvest Group to a position of one of the leading market participants and the player at the mercantile and equities exchanges in Pakistan. Today, H.G Markets Private Limited is an important member of Pakistan Stock Exchange and Pakistan Mercantile Exchange.

Mr. Mir did his PhD in International Economic Development in 2003 from USA and had over 30 years’ experience in the financial industry.

Hussain Gulraze Mir

CEO and Director

Mr. Hussain Gulraze Mir has had over 15 years’ experience in incorporating, maintaining and running of financial brokerage houses, its systems, operations, marketing, compliance, and research for the derivative futures and exchange products.

Mr. Mir has done BSc (Hons) in Accounting and Finance from Warwick University, UK.

Irfan Ahmed Adhami

Director

Mr. Irfan Ahmed Adhami has been involved for more than 30 years in the financial services sector. He has diversified and strategic experience and understanding of major aspects of the financial markets, financial information markets, and the brokerage industry operating from conventional market trading modules to today’s state of the art online trading facilities.

He was one of the first persons with Reuters in Pakistan in early 90’s who introduced and trained the dealing room staffs of the banks and financial institutions on Reuters financial information terminal for real time rates, news and charts and Reuters Dealing 2000 for interbank financial instruments dealing platform.

Responsibilities of Audit Committee

The responsibilities of the audit committee shall include the following.

Oversight of the company’s financial reporting process and the disclosure of its financial information to ensure that the financial statement is correct, sufficient and credible.
Recommending the appointment and removal of external auditor, fixation of audit fee and also approval for payment for any other services.
Reviewing with management the annual financial statements before submission to the board, focusing primarily on;
Any changes in accounting policies and practices.
Major accounting entries based on exercise of judgment by management.
Qualifications in draft audit report.
Significant adjustments arising out of audit.
Compliance with accounting standards.
Compliance with stock exchange and legal requirements concerning financial statements
Reviewing with the management, external and internal auditors, the adequacy of internal control systems.
Reviewing the adequacy of internal audit function, including the structure of the internal audit department, staffing and seniority of the official heading the department, reporting structure coverage and frequency of internal audit.
Reviewing the findings of any internal investigations by the internal auditors into matters where there is suspected fraud or irregularity or a failure of internal control systems of a material nature and reporting the matter to the board.
Discussion with external auditors before the audit commences about nature and scope of audit as well as post-audit discussion to ascertain any area of concern.
Reviewing the company’s financial and risk management policies.