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Futu Holdings Limited Class Action Lawsuit

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a prominent securities law firm, is currently informing investors about important developments concerning Futu Holdings Limited, commonly referred to as Futu. Investors holding securities of Futu must be aware of the upcoming deadline for joining a class action lawsuit set for August 25, 2026. This legal action involves significant allegations against the company concerning its compliance with federal securities laws.

Understanding the Class Action Lawsuit

The class action lawsuit has emerged following claims that Futu Holdings and its executives engaged in misleading practices that contravened U.S. securities regulations. Specifically, it is alleged that the company failed to adequately disclose vital information about its operational compliance, particularly regarding its activities in mainland China. These allegations include:

1. Non-compliance with CSRC Requirements: The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) indicated that Futu was conducting securities and fund sales without the necessary licenses.
2. Potential Regulatory Penalties: Due to the aforementioned non-compliance, the company could face hefty fines amounting to approximately RMB 1.85 billion (around USD 271 million), with a possible personal fine for the CEO totaling RMB 1.25 million (approximately USD 183,575).
3. Overstated Financial Results: The suggestion persists that Futu's financial disclosures were inflated due to the lack of compliance, leading to misleading statements about the company's financial health and business prospects.

The events leading to the class action escalated when, on May 22, 2026, Futu publicly disclosed its receipt of a notification letter from the CSRC, indicating insufficient licenses for operations within certain sectors.

The Impact of the Allegations

In the wake of this announcement, Futu's stock saw a significant drop of over 27%, underlining the lawsuit's basis that investors were misled regarding the actual state of the company. Further compounding this, subsequent financial results released on May 28, 2026, revealed details about anticipated penalties, prompting an additional stock price decline of nearly 5%.

How to Participate in the Lawsuit

Investors who acquired Futu Holdings Limited securities between May 24, 2023, and May 27, 2026, are encouraged to examine the facts surrounding their investments and determine their eligibility to participate in the class action lawsuit. A lead plaintiff will be designated to represent the class, typically someone with the largest financial interest in the matter. Interested investors must file a motion prior to the August 25 deadline.

Faruqi & Faruqi. LLP is committed to safeguarding the rights of investors and is offering potential class members the opportunity to explore their claims at no cost. Should you wish to discuss your legal rights, please reach out to partner Josh Wilson directly.

Next Steps for Investors

If you believe you were affected by the actions of Futu Holdings,

• - Review your investment documents to determine if you qualify for participation.
• - Maintain relevant records related to your investment timeline.
• - Contact legal counsel to better understand potential claims and the lead plaintiff process. Remember, opting not to pursue the lead plaintiff role does not preclude you from sharing in any recovery from the lawsuit.

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP has been representing investors in securities litigation for decades and has successfully recovered significant amounts for shareholders. Their expertise is a valuable resource for those affected by potential securities fraud. For more information or to get involved, please visit www.faruqilaw.com/FUTU or call the provided contact numbers for immediate assistance.

With the clock ticking towards August 2026, investors must act quickly to safeguard their rights and optimize their recovery options. It's imperative not to ignore this opportunity to stand up for your financial interests in the Futu Holdings situation.