Charges for HK stock market trading(Stocks、ETFs、Inline Warrants、Warrants/CBBC)

I、Charges for HK stock market trading(Stocks、ETFs、Inline Warrants、Warrants/CBBC):

Type

Rate

Charging Party

Brokerage

Online orders can be as low as 0.03%, minimum HKD 3;

Note:No charge during brokerage fee waiver period

TPL

Stamp Duty

0.13%*rounded to the nearest dollar. eg:Receivable of HKD 2.01, actually received HKD 3(No charge for Inline Warrants、Warrants/CBBC)

Hong Kong Government

SFC order Levy

0.0027%*rounded to the nearest cent

SFC

Trading Fee

0.005%*rounded to the nearest cent

HKEX

CCASS Fee

0.002%*subject to a minimum fee of HKD 2 and maximum of HKD 100 per order, rounded to the nearest cent

HKSCC

Trading Tariff

A trading tariff of HK 0.50 is payable to the Exchange on each and every purchase or sale order. 

HKEX

FRC order Levy

0.00015%* Trade value(For every successful order),rounded to the nearest cent,Tit will be charged when the amount is ≥HKD 0.01,There is no FRC order Levy on Securities Market Maker (SMM) orders。

HKEX

Note:

-When trading stocks, commissions and stamp duties are calculated on an order basis, and agency charges are calculated on a order record basis。

-If you modify the order after the order is partially filled, the revised order will be calculated as a new order (if filled), commission and stamp duty will be charged as two orders, and so on.

II、Platform fee for HK stock market trading

1.Fixed Charging Standard:(Suitable for ordinary traders)

Type

Rate

Charging Party

Platform fee

HK$15 Per order

TPL

2.New Tiered Charging Standard:(Suitable fro high frequency traders)

Monthly cumulative orders

Fee(HKD/Order)

Charging party

1st- 5th

25

TPL

6th- 20th

15

21st- 50th

10

51st- 100th

9

101st- 500th

8

501st- 1000th

7

1001st- 2000th

6

2001st- 3000th

5

3001st- 4000th

4

4001st- 5000th

3

5001st- 6000th

2

Over 6001

1

Eg:If there are 75 orders of HK stocks in one trading month, the fee will be 5*25+15*15+30*10+25*9=HK$875

Note:

(1)Cumulative orders are accumulated by natural month.  Accumulated on a monthly basis and recalculated on the first trading day of each month or after the user changes fee package.,Eg:If before you change yo tiered standard you had 20 orders with fixed standard,the charge will be 20*15=300HKD,if you changed to tiered charging standard,then the order will be accumulated from 0.

(2)Every client can only change their charging standard once per month. If you would like to change the platform fee charging standard, please refer【Securities- Commission Plan - Platform Fee -Change】to finish your procedure. No matter change from fixed to tiered or the other way round, it will always count as once. ,The reset time will be 0:00 on the 1st of each month.

(3)Effective time for HK stock charging standard switching fee:If the charging plan is changed before 16:00 (including 16:00:00) on the same day (before 12:00 for half-day markets), the new charging plan will be charged for the trading day on the same day; if change the charging plan after 16:00(16:00:01 and after) (after 12:00 for half-day markets), the fees incurred on the next trading day will be charged with the new changed charging plan.(HK time)

(4)When trading stocks, platform fees will be calculated on an order-by-order basis

(5)If you modify the order after the order is partially filled, the revised order will be calculated as a new order (if filled), commission and stamp duty will be charged as two orders, and so on.

 

III、Charge for Grey Market trading :

Type

Rate

Charging Party

Brokerage

Online orders can be as low as 0.03%, minimum HKD 3;

Phone orders can be as low as 0.15%,minimum HKD 75;

TPL

Platform Fee

HK$15 Per order

TPL

Stamp Duty

0.13%*, rounded to the nearest dollar.

Hong Kong Government

Trading Fee

0.005%*,rounded to the nearest cent

HKEX

SFC order Levy

0.0027%*rounded to the nearest cent

SFC

CCASS Fee

0.002%*, subject to a minimum fee of HK$2 and maximum of HK$100 per order, rounded to the nearest cent

HKSCC

Trading Tariff

A trading tariff of HK$0.50 is payable to the Exchange on each and every purchase or sale order. 

HKEX

FRC order Levy

0.00015%*Trade Value (Every successful order), rounded to the nearest cent

HKEX

 

 

IV、Margin Rate for Margin account:

Type

Rates

Charging Party

Margin rate

Annual interest rate 6.8%(Interest will start to accrue after the stock is settled, and the settlement of Hong Kong stock shall be T+2 business days)

TPL

Other charges will maintain the same with cash account(If account upgrade to margin to cash, brokerage fee waiver period will not be affected , the commission plan of the original account will still last.)

 

V、Charges for HK short selling stocks

Type

Rates

Charging Party

Inland Revenue registrar fee

HKD 270

HK Inland Revenue Department

Stamp duty for securities lending and borrowing

If the short-selling application is rejected due to the tax bureau, the short-selling order of Hong Kong stocks during the registration period will need to pay the stamp duty on lending/returning coupons the amount will be 0.13%*trade value, rounded to nearest dollar. If the registration is successful, the stamp duty on lending/returning coupons will be exempted.

HK Inland Revenue Department

Short selling interest

Securities lending interest = market value of securities lending * interest rate of securities lending * number of days of interest calculation / 365, rounded to the nearest cent;

Among them, the market value of securities lending is calculated based on the stock settlement price, and the interest rate of securities lending is different for different stocks, please refer to the systematic calculation when the actual order is placed

TPL

Others

In addition to the above charges, other fees will be charged according to the Hong Kong stock trading charge standard

 

 

VI、Other service charges for HK stock trading:

Classification

Type

Fees

Clearing Service

Funds Deposits

Free

Funds Withdrawals

Free

Transfer stock in(SI/ISI)

Free

Transfer stock out(SI/ISI)

10 per stock per order,minimum HKD 300,Maximum HKD 500

Proxy service

Proxy Service Fee for Cash Dividend Payment

0.5%* total cash dividend amount,minimum 30HKD. Plus Transfer fee 1.5HKD/lot.

Equity Interest Collection Fees

0.8HKD/lot,minimum 30HKD, plus transfer fee 1.5HKD/lot,

Proxy Service Fee for Stock Dividend Payment

Handling fee 1.5HKD/lot,minimum 30HKD, plus transfer fee 1.5HKD/lot,

Cash/special purpose or limited acquisition

Handling fee will be 0.2% of the market value of the share,minimum 30HKD, plus transfer fee 1.5HKD/lot,

Handling fee for rights offering、Warrant、CBBC、Preemptive Right

0.8HKD/lot,minimum handling fee 30HKD, plus transfer fee1.5HKD/lot,

Other Services

Dividend Recovery

HKD 500 Per order plus service charge on 0.5%* dividend amount (if any) is applicable,minimum HKD 20

Charges for returning checks

HK$100

Reissue Electronic edition/ Mailing- Daily and monthly account statements

HK$100 per copy(+Postage fee)

Physical Script Deposit

Deposit physical script,for the number of physical deeds of the same stock in a single day between 1-20, only the stamp duty fee of HKD 5 per deed will be charged;

For the number of physical deeds of the same stock in a single day from 21 or more, administration fee will be charged at HKD 10 per deed, stamp duty inclusive.

Physical Script Withdrawal

Withdrawal physical script,HKD 5 per stock per order, minimum HKD50

Cash account penalty interest

Annual interest rate 8.75%

Request for certificate of accounting opening/ Account verification

HK$300/ Per account

General Shareholders’ Meetings

Proxy Service Fee for Participating in the General Shareholders' Meetings, HKD 50 / Successful Application

 

Note:

(1) Trading Fee and Trading Tariff are pass-through fees charged by HKEX (Hong Kong Stock Exchange).

(2) Settlement and Delivery Cost is a pass-through fee charged by HKSCC (Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company Limited).

(3) SFC order Levy is a pass-through fee charged by SFC (Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission).

(4) Stamp Duty is a pass-through fee charged by IRD (Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department).

(5) FRC order Levy is a pass-through fee charged by FRC (Hong Kong Financial Reporting Council).

(6)Shares less than one lot are counted as one lot

(7)This plan is not applicable to new users of some cooperative platforms,if there is any questions,please feel free to contact our customer service.