The story
Founded by Qi Shi on Jan 20, 2005.1
In 2005, Qi Shi founded Shanghai Dong Cai Information Technology, the predecessor to East Money.
In 2009, East Money started trading on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.
In 2015, East Money acquired brokerage Tongxin East Fortune Securities.
In 2018, East Money secured a license allowing it to manage its own mutual funds.
From Wikipedia’s article on East Money, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4