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Features and benefits
- A one-stop shop to trade Hong Kong securities in Business Internet Banking.
- Access to online order features to buy and sell stock and capture market opportunities.
- The convenience to trade anywhere with Internet access, 24 hours a day.
- 24-hour account access where you can check your stock portfolio, place orders and transfer funds, as well as view order status and statements.
- Competitive brokerage fee - trade Hong Kong stocks at a low brokerage fee of 0.25%. Learn more in the below section.
Hong Kong Securities Service Charges
Buying and selling securities (including equity linked instruments)
Service Item | Rate | Minimum Charge |
|---|---|---|
Buying and selling securities (including equity linked instruments) | ||
Brokerage fee | ||
| 0.25% of transaction amount | HKD100/RMB100 |
| 0.4% of transaction amount | HKD100/RMB100 |
Stamp duty (collected for HKSAR Government) | 0.10% of transaction amount** (rounded up to the nearest dollar) | -- |
Transaction levy (collected for the Securities & Futures Commission of Hong Kong) | 0.0027% of transaction amount | -- |
Investor compensation levy (collected for the Securities & Futures Commission of Hong Kong) | 0.002% of transaction amount (suspended by the Securities & Futures Commission of Hong Kong from 19 Dec 05) | -- |
HKEx trading fee (collected for the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Ltd.) | 0.00565% of transaction amount | -- |
Accounting and Financial Reporting Council (“AFCR”) Transaction Levy | 0.00015% of transaction amount | -- |
Deposit transaction charge (for purchase transaction only) | HKD5/RMB5 per board lot (maximum charge:HKD200/RMB200) Waived if the same stocks are purchased and sold on the same trading day or the day after the trading day (T or T+1)* | HKD30/RMB30 |
Italian Financial Transaction Tax (IFTT) - for purchase of eligible Italian companies with market capitalization of more than Euro 500m and listed in Hong Kong, effective from 1 March 2013 (Collected for Italian Government) | 0.1% on the net settlement amount for trades settled on 6 Sep 2016 and thereafter | -- |
Italian Financial Transaction Tax (IFTT) - for purchase and sale of eligible Italian derivatives (including warrants/CBBCs) listed in Hong Kong, effective from 1 September 2013 (Collected for Italian Government) | €0.125 for each transaction amounted €0 - €2,500; Notes: | -- |
* If there is more than one purchase transaction executed on a trading day (T) and/or the next following trading day (T+1), the sale transaction will first be matched with all purchase transactions executed on T based on their size, starting from the one with the largest quantity of purchased shares. After that, any unmatched sale shares will be matched with purchase transactions executed on T+1 based on their size, starting from the one with the largest quantity of purchased shares. Remaining shares of matched purchase transactions (if any) and/or unmatched purchase transactions (if any) are still subject to the deposit transaction charge with a minimum of HKD30/RMB30 for each purchase transaction.
** Stamp Duty, Transaction levy and HKEx Trading Fee, will be collected in RMB or HKD equivalent (according to official exchange rate ) for RMB denominated stock, as determined by the bank.
The RMB charges shown are applicable to RMB denominated stock.
Receipt and delivery
Service Item | Rate | Minimum Charge |
|---|---|---|
Receipt and delivery | ||
Through Central Clearing and Settlement System (CCASS) | ||
| HKD250/RMB250 per instruction per stock | -- |
| HKD250/RMB250 per instruction per stock | -- |
Dual Tranche, Dual Counter Transfer (From HKD-Traded Shares/ETF to RMB-Traded Shared/ETF) | HKD100/effected transfer | -- |
Physical scrip deposit and withdrawal | ||
| Scrip fee: Transfer deed stamp duty | HKD700 per stock per transaction -- |
| Transaction charge: Scrip fee: Transfer deed stamp duty | HKD700 per stock per transaction -- -- |
Receipt and delivery involving change of beneficial ownership | ||
| 0.1% of transaction amount, or the single rate 0.2% of transaction value for both parities (rounded up to the nearest dollar) | -- |
Safe Custody Service
Service Item | Rate | Minimum Charge |
|---|---|---|
Safe Custody Service | ||
Account maintenance fee | HK$150 The fee applies to all business integrated investment accounts and business investments accounts, and is due and payable in June and December every year on a day determined by the Bank from time to time. If that day falls on the 1st day of the month and is not a business day, the fee may be collected on the business day in May and November which immediately precedes that day, subject to the decision of the Bank. The fee is payable upon closure of accounts where the account is closed before the said payment dates. | -- |
Scrip fees
Service Item | Rate | Minimum Charge |
|---|---|---|
Scrip fees | ||
To be collected at ANNOUNCED book-close date of each security | HKD1.50/RMB1.50 per board lot | -- |
Nominee service
Service Item | Rate | Minimum Charge |
|---|---|---|
Nominee service | ||
Collection of dividends / interest and other corporate actions: | ||
- With cash and scrip dividend | 0.5% of dividend amount (maximum charge: HKD2,500/RMB2,500) | HKD30/RMB30 |
- Without cash consideration | HKD5/RMB5 per board lot (maximum charge HKD200/RMB200) | HKD30/RMB30 |
Collection of bonus issue | HKD5/RMB5 per board lot (maximum charge HKD200/RMB200) | HKD30/RMB30 |
Exercise rights | HKD5/RMB5 per board lot on received stocks resulting from exercising the right (maximum charge: HKD200/RMB200) | HKD30/RMB30 |
Warrant conversion | HKD50/RMB50 per transaction plus HKD5/RMB5 per board lot on received stocks resulting from warrant conversion (maximum charge: HKD200/RMB200) | -- HKD30/RMB30 |
Share consolidation / splitting | HKD5/RMB5 per board lot on received stocks resulting from Share consolidation / splitting (maximum charge: HKD200/RMB200) | HKD30/RMB30 |
Redemption on maturity | -- | -- |
Unclaimed entitlement claim handling | HKD300/RMB300 per distribution period plus 0.5% on cash dividend | HKD30/RMB30 |
Equity linked instruments at maturity | ||
| 0.2% of cash received (maximum charge: HKD300/RMB300) | -- |
| HKD5/RMB5 per board lot (maximum charge: HKD200/RMB200) Stamp duty (collected for HKSAR Government): 0.1% of transaction amount** or the part thereof (rounded up to the nearest dollar) | HKD30/RMB30 -- |
Handling charge for dividend claims | HKD300/RMB300 per claim by our nominee company per distribution 0.5% on cash dividend | HKD300/RMB300 HKD30/RMB30 |
** Stamp Duty, Transaction levy and HKEx Trading Fee, will be collected in RMB or HKD equivalent (according to official exchange rate ) for RMB denominated stock, as determined by the bank.
IPO Service**
Service Item | Rate | Minimum Charge |
|---|---|---|
IPO Service** | ||
Handling fee per Yellow Form application | HKD100/RMB100 | -- |
Deposit transaction charge (for successful allotted shares) | HKD5/RMB5 per board lot | HKD30/RMB30 |
** Related charges of the above securities services will also apply, where applicable. |
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Disclaimer:
The information shown is based on data obtained from sources believed to be reliable but the Bank and the concerned Information Provider(s) make no representation and accept no responsibility as to its accuracy or completeness and shall not be held liable for damages arising out of or in connection with any person's reliance upon this information. This information is neither a recommendation, an offer to sell nor solicitation of an offer to purchase any investment. The prices quoted and the other information shown are for reference only and are subject to change without notice.
The Bank does not provide investment advice. Investment involves risk. The price of stocks may move up or down. Losses may be incurred as well as profit made as a result of buying and selling stocks. Full details of the terms and conditions of the above services are available on request.
This document does not constitute an offer for the purchase or sale of any investment products. You should carefully consider whether any investment products or services mentioned herein are appropriate for you in view of your investment experience, objectives, financial resources and circumstances.
Risk disclosure:
Investment involves risk. You should carefully consider whether any investment products or services mentioned herein are appropriate for you in view of your investment experience, objectives, financial resources and relevant circumstances. The price of securities may move up or down. Losses may be incurred as well as profits made as a result of buying and selling securities.
For Renminbi (RMB) products:
- There may be exchange rate risks if you choose to convert RMB payments made on the securities to your home currency.
- RMB products may suffer significant losses in liquidating the underlying investments if such investments do not have an active secondary market and their prices have large bid/ offer spreads.
- In general, RMB equity products are exposed to the usual kind of default risks that might be associated with equity products denominated in other currencies.
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