Commissions, Service fees and Margin Tables
Service Fee
Trade - related services
Learn more about KGI Asia's Commissions, Service fees
Last Updated on Nov 17, 2023
Hong Kong Equities (Including HKD & Non-HKD denominated Equities)
Commissions#
Commissions#
WebTrade
0.25% (min. fee equivalent to HKD 100 per trade)
24-hour InvestLine
0.25% (min. fee equivalent to HKD 100 per trade)
NASDAQ Hong Kong
0.25% (min. fee equivalent to HKD 100 per trade)
iShares
0.25% (min. fee equivalent to HKD 100 per trade)
Short sell and buy back transaction^^
0.5% (min. fee equivalent to HKD 200 per trade)
Grey Market
0.25% (min. fee equivalent to HKD 100 per trade)
Exchange Fees and Other Levies
Exchange Fees and Other Levies
Stamp Duty**
0.1% on gross consideration (rounded up to the nearest dollar)
SFC Transaction Levy
0.0027% on gross consideration
Financial Reporting Council Transaction Levy***
0.00015% on gross consideration
HK Trading Fee
0.00565% on gross consideration
Settlement Fee^ (HK Equity, Nasdaq HK)
0.005% on gross consideration (min. fee equivalent to HKD 3; max. fee equivalent to HKD 300) (0.002% is charged on behalf of Hong Kong Clearing)
Financial Transaction Tax*
0.2% of transaction amount
Grey Market Transaction Fee
0.10% (min. fee equivalent to HKD 50 per trade)
IPO Subscription Fees and Other Charges
IPO Subscription Fees and Other Charges
Subscription Fee
HKD 100 (HKD-denominated Equities)
RMB 100 (RMB-denominated Equities)
Brokerage Fee
1.00%
SFC Transaction Levy
0.0027%
HK TRADING FEE
0.00565%
FINANCIAL REPORTING COUNCIL TRANSACTION LEVY***
0.00015%
# Commission rates may vary depending on promotion at the time of account opening.
* Apply to all transactions by Buyers (including those listed in Hong Kong with headquarters in France.) only.
^ Effective from December 1, 2020
^^ Effective from September 6, 2018
** Effective from August 1, 2021
*** Effective from January 1, 2022


Commission, fees and charges are subject to changes without notice. 
Last Updated on Jun 13, 2022
Scrip Handling And Settlement-related Services - Hong Kong Equities (Included HKD & Non-HKD denominated Equities)
Scrip Handling And Settlement-related Services - Hong Kong Equities (Included HKD & Non-HKD denominated Equities)
Stock Deposit (physical)
HKD 5 (Per cert. or T/D)
Stock Deposit via CCASS Settlement Instructions (SI)
FREE
Stock Deposit via CCASS Investor Settlement Instructions (ISI)
FREE
Stock Withdrawal (physical)
HKD 3.5 per board lot **(min. HKD 30 per stock per transaction)
Stock Withdrawal via CCASS Settlement Instructions (SI)^^
HKD 200 per stock per transaction
Stock Withdrawal via CCASS Investor Settlement Instructions (ISI)
FREE
Nasdaq HK - Stock Withdrawal / Handling Fee
HKD 750 per instruction + out of pocket expenses incurred by HKSCC*
Nasdaq HK - Cross Border Transaction Fee
From KGI's custodian at Citibank, NY, DTC 908 to KGI's CCASS a/c B01610:
USD 100 + HKD 350 + out of pocket expenses incurred by HKSCC*
From KGI's CCASS a/c B01610 to KGI's custodian at Citibank, NY, DTC 908:
USD 50 + HKD 350 + out of pocket expenses incurred by HKSCC*
Withdrawal of Sales Proceeds on Physical Share Deposit(s)
Normal Processing: FREE
Express Processing (subject to approval by the respective Registrar): registration fee of HKD 20 per certificate + handling fee of HKD 100 per stock per transaction
Listed ELI Exercise Fee
Cash Settlement: HKD 50 per transaction
Physical Settlement: HKD 80 per transaction + 0.1% stamp duty
Conversion of CB into Shares
USD 170
Others
Please call our 24-hour InvestLine (852) 2878-5555 or your Investment Representative
* Communication cost, third party expenses such as depository charges, corporate action charges, tax expenses etc. which are separately billed at cost
** Odd lots are charged as board lots
^^ With effect from August 1, 2017

Commission, fees and charges are subject to changes without notice.
Last Updated on Jul 27, 2022
Account Services
Account Services
Issue of statements beyond 3 months from date of request
HKD 25 per statement request
Confirmation for Audit Purposes
HKD 50 per confirmation request
Monthly fee for receiving physical account statements and contract notes #
HKD 20
Company Search Fee *
HKD 200
Others
Please call our 24-hour InvestLine (852) 2878-5555 or your Investment Representative
# Monthly fee for receiving physical account statements and contract notes is applicable for securities accounts.
* For corporate client incorporated or registered in HK.

Commission, fees and charges are subject to change without notice.
Last Updated on July 13, 2017
HKD-denominated Equities
HKD-denominated Equities
Cash / Scrip Dividend Collection
For HKD: 0.50% on dividend amount (min. HKD 30, max. HKD 15,000)
All other currencies: 0.50% on dividend amount (min. USD 20)
BONUS Shares Collection^^
HKD 1.50 per board lot** + HKD 30 per stock per transaction
Claims for Dividend, Bonus, Rights Entitlements
CCASS fee: 0.12% of cash amount + HKD 200 per stock per transaction+ handling fee of HKD 400 per stock
Corporate Action Fee (e.g. Warrants Conversion, Rights Subscriptions, Redemption, Cash Offer and Open Offer) ^^
HKD 1.2 per board lot** + handling fee of HKD 100
Share Registration and Transfer Fee (Scrip Fee)
HKD 1.50 per board lot** (for book close dates and event dates of corporate actions)
The above is FREE if under HKD 300
Handling Fee for Voting Instruction (e.g. AGM, EGM/ SGM etc.)
HKD 100
RMB-denominated Equities
RMB-denominated Equities
Cash / Scrip Dividend Collection
0.50% on dividend amount (min. RMB 25; max. RMB 12,500)
Bonus Shares Collection
RMB 25 per stock per transaction
Claims for Dividend, Bonus, Rights Entitlements
CCASS fee: 0.12% of cash amount + RMB 160 per stock per transaction + handling fee of RMB 320 per stock
Corporate Action Fee (e.g. Warrants Conversion, Rights Subscriptions, Redemption, Cash Offer and Open Offer)
HKD 1 per board lot (charged in RMB)** + handling fee of RMB 80 (max. RMB 8,500 per transaction)
Share Registration and Transfer Fee (Scrip Fee)
HKD 1.50 per board lot (charged in RMB)** (for book close dates and event dates of corporate actions)
The above is FREE if under RMB 250
Handling Fee for Voting Instruction (e.g. AGM, EGM/ SGM etc.)
RMB 80
Hong Kong Debt Securities
Hong Kong Debt Securities
Bonds Interest Collection
0.5% on interest amount (min. HKD 30, max. HKD 15,000)
Redemption Collection
HKD 100 per transaction
Others
Please call our 24-hour InvestLine at (852) 2878-5555 or contact your Investment Representative
**Odd lots are charged as board lots

^^With effect from August 1, 2017

Commission, fees and charges are subject to changes without notice. 

Last Updated on Feb 9, 2024
Financing Charges and Overdue Interest
Financing Charges and Overdue Interest
Hong Kong Dollar (cash client)
HK Dollar Prime Rate + 10% or HIBOR + 12.50% (whichever is higher)
Hong Kong Dollar (margin client)
HK Dollar Prime Rate + 3% or HIBOR + 5% (whichever is higher)
US Dollar (cash client)
US Dollar Prime Rate + 5% or Term SOFR + 7% (whichever is higher)
US Dollar (margin client)
US Dollar Prime Rate + 3% or Term SOFR + 5% (whichever is higher)
Call for Deposit Interest^
2%
Payment Charges
Payment Charges
HKD CASH WITHDRAWAL TO BANKS IN HK
FREE
HKD Cash Withdrawal to overseas banks
HKD 260 per transaction
RMB Cash Withdrawal to banks in HK
Equivalent to HKD 50 per transaction
RMB Cash Withdrawal to overseas banks
Equivalent to HKD 260 per transaction
USD Cash Withdrawal to bank account in HK
HKD 50 per transaction to HK bank
USD Cash Withdrawal to bank account in US
USD 20 per transaction to US bank
USD Cash Withdrawal (by T/T - KGI absorbs outward and inwardremittance charge)
USD 50
Cash Withdrawal of other currencies
According to out of pocket expenses incurred**
Returned Cheque
Returned Cheque
HKD Returned Cheque
HKD 150
RMB Returned Cheque
Equivalent to HKD 150
Currency Charge
Currency Charge
Negative interest fee on daily credit balance of Japanese YEN in securities accounts
1% p.a. *
*Negative interest fee accrues on a day-to-day basis and is deducted from the account on the last day of each month.
**Communication cost and the third party’s expenses such as depository charges, corporate action charges, taxes etc. are separately billed for at cost.
^Effective from April 1, 2024, the total amount of Call for Deposit will be charged with Call for Deposit Interest at the rate per annum stated above.
"PRIME" is the best lending rate quoted by Standard Chartered Bank. "HIBOR" is the HK Inter Bank Offered Rate.

Commission, fees and charges are subject to changes without notice. 
Last Updated on April 29, 2022
Commissions#
Commissions#
Shanghai A Shares
0.25% (min. RMB 100 per trade)
Shanghai B Shares
0.30% (min. USD 30 per trade)
Shenzhen A Shares
0.25% (min. RMB 100 per trade)
Shenzhen B Shares
0.30% (min. HKD 150 per trade)
Other Fees and Charges
Other Fees and Charges
American Depository Receipts (ADRs) Depository Service Fees****
Up to USD 0.05 per share
Trading fee (applicable to US Extended Hours Trading)
USD 0.0035 per share
Exchange Fees and Levies
Please call our 24-hour InvestLine (852) 2878-5555 or your Investment Representative
Shanghai A Share & Shenzhen A Share - Handling Fee
0.00341% on gross amount
Shanghai A Share & Shenzhen A Share - Securities Management Fee
0.002% on gross amount
Shanghai A Share & Shenzhen A Share - Transfer Fee
0.003% on face value
Shanghai A Share & Shenzhen A Share - Stamp Duty
0.05% on gross amount
Shanghai A Share & Shenzhen A Share - Portfolio Fee
0.008% (Daily Stock portfolio value x 0.008% / 365, accrued daily and collected on a monthly basis)
#Commission rates may vary depending on the promotion being offered at the time of account opening.
Commission, fees and charges are subject to changes without notice.
Last Updated on Apr 27, 2011
Scrip Handling And Settlement-related Services - Global Equities
Scrip Handling And Settlement-related Services - Global Equities
Stock Deposit (Scripless)
USD 50 per stock per transaction
Stock Deposit (Clients deliver Physical Shares to KGI's Office)
USD 100 per stock per transaction + out of pocket charges*
Stock Deposit (Clients deliver Physical Shares to KGI's Custodian)
USD 100 per stock per transaction + out of pocket charges*
Stock Withdrawal (Physical Shares or by Transfer)
USD 100 per stock per transaction + out of pocket charges*
Conversion of CB into Ordinary Shares
USD 170
Conversion of ADR/ GDR into Ordinary Shares (includes delivery to designated local brokerage)
USD 0.05 per ADR/ GDR + handling fee of USD 170 + out of pocket charges*
Others
Please call our 24-hour InvestLine at (852) 2878-5555 or contact your Investment Representative
* Communication cost and the third party’s expenses such as depository charges, corporate action charges, taxes etc. are separately billed for at cost.

Commission, fees and charges are subject to changes without notice. 
Last Updated on Jul 27, 2020
Account Services
Account Services
Issue of statements beyond 3 months from date of request
HKD 25 per statement request
Confirmation for Audit Purposes
HKD 50 per confirmation request
Monthly fee for receiving physical account statements and contract notes #
HKD 20
Company Search Fee *
HKD 200
Others
Please call our 24-hour InvestLine (852) 2878-5555 or your Investment Representative
#Monthly fee for receiving physical account statements and contract notes is applicable for securities accounts.
* For corporate client incorporated or registered in HK.

Commission, fees and charges are subject to change without notice. 
Last Updated on Jul 11, 2011
Global Equities
Global Equities
Cash Dividend Collection
0.5% on dividend amount (min. USD 20) (after deduction of withholding tax)
Bonus Shares / Stock Dividend Collection
USD 20 per stock per transaction
Conversion of Warrants into Shares, Right Subscription, Tender Offer
USD 170
Dividend Protection for Thailand Shares
USD 170
Handling Fee for Voting Instruction (e.g. AGM, EGM / SGM etc.)
USD 50
ADR Custodian Fee
As imposed by the ADR agent, the ADR Custodial fee rate is normally USD 0.02 per share of ADR (but may vary). The fee is usually deducted from the gross dividend payable to the ADR holders in each dividend distribution. However, for a small minority of ADR issues that do not pay dividends, we will charge the clients separately.
Others
Please call our 24-hour InvestLine at (852) 2878-5555 or contact your Investment Representative
Commission, fees and charges are subject to changes without notice.
Last Updated on Feb 9, 2024
Financing Charges and Overdue Interest
Financing Charges and Overdue Interest
Hong Kong Dollar (cash client)
HK Dollar Prime Rate + 10% or HIBOR + 12.50% (whichever is higher)
Hong Kong Dollar (margin client)
HK Dollar Prime Rate + 3% or HIBOR + 5% (whichever is higher)
US Dollar (cash client)
US Dollar Prime Rate + 5% or Term SOFR + 7% (whichever is higher)
US Dollar (margin client)
US Dollar Prime Rate + 3% or Term SOFR + 5% (whichever is higher)
Call for Deposit Interest^
2%
Payment Charges
Payment Charges
HKD CASH WITHDRAWAL TO BANKS IN HK
FREE
HKD Cash Withdrawal to overseas banks
HKD 260 per transaction
RMB Cash Withdrawal to banks in HK
Equivalent to HKD 50 per transaction
RMB Cash Withdrawal to overseas banks
Equivalent to HKD 260 per transaction
USD Cash Withdrawal to bank account in HK
HKD 50 per transaction to HK bank
USD Cash Withdrawal to bank account in US
USD 20 per transaction to US bank
USD Cash Withdrawal (by T/T - KGI absorbs outward and inwardremittance charge)
USD 50
Cash Withdrawal of other currencies
According to out of pocket expenses incurred**
Returned Cheque
Returned Cheque
HKD Returned Cheque
HKD 150
RMB Returned Cheque
Equivalent to HKD 150
Currency Charge
Currency Charge
Negative interest fee on daily credit balance of Japanese YEN in securities accounts
1% p.a. *
*Negative interest fee accrues on a day-to-day basis and is deducted from the account on the last day of each month.
**Communication cost and the third party’s expenses such as depository charges, corporate action charges, taxes etc. are separately billed for at cost.
^Effective from April 1, 2024, the total amount of Call for Deposit will be charged with Call for Deposit Interest at the rate per annum stated above.
"PRIME" is the best lending rate quoted by Standard Chartered Bank. "HIBOR" is the HK Inter Bank Offered Rate.

Commission, fees and charges are subject to changes without notice. 
Last Updated on April 29, 2022
Commissions#
Commissions#
Canada
Stock price <= CAD 2: 1% (min. USD 150 per trade or equivalent)
Stock price > CAD 2: 0.7% (min. USD 150 per trade or equivalent)
US (WebTrade)^
USD 0.03 per share (min. USD 20 per trade)
US (24-hour InvestLine)^
USD 0.03 per share (min. USD 20 per trade)
US (off-market hour)
Please call our 24-hour InvestLine (852) 2878-5555 or your Investment Representative
US fractional shares (less than 1 share per trade)
USD 2 per trade
US fractional shares (more than 1 share per trade)
Please call our 24-hour InvestLine (852) 2878-5555 or your Investment Representative
Other Fees and Charges
Other Fees and Charges
American Depository Receipts (ADRs) Depository Service Fees****
Up to USD 0.05 per share
Trading fee (applicable to US Extended Hours Trading)
USD 0.0035 per share
Exchange Fees and Levies
Please call our 24-hour InvestLine (852) 2878-5555 or your Investment Representative
Dividend Withholding Tax
Dividend Withholding Tax
US
30%^^
#Commission rates may vary depending on the promotion being offered at the time of account opening.
****Transfer agents and banks that sponsor ADRs are permitted to charge ADR holders an annual custody fee. The fee is administered through the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) and is typically subtracted from gross dividend amount payable and / or collected from our custodian bank(s) / execution broker(s) by the DTCC if the ADR does not pay a dividend. The fee will be debited to your trading account with us as "ADR Depository Service Fee" for the ADR position you hold (if any) as soon as we have received information from our custodian bank(s) / execution broker(s) about the relevant record date. 
^ Effective date for US trade commission is September 3, 2019 (US Time).
^^ Partnership Shares: 37%
Commission, fees and charges are subject to changes without notice.
Last Updated on Apr 27, 2011
Scrip Handling And Settlement-related Services - Global Equities
Scrip Handling And Settlement-related Services - Global Equities
Stock Deposit (Scripless)
USD 50 per stock per transaction
Stock Deposit (Clients deliver Physical Shares to KGI's Office)
USD 100 per stock per transaction + out of pocket charges*
Stock Deposit (Clients deliver Physical Shares to KGI's Custodian)
USD 100 per stock per transaction + out of pocket charges*
Stock Withdrawal (Physical Shares or by Transfer)
USD 100 per stock per transaction + out of pocket charges*
Conversion of CB into Ordinary Shares
USD 170
Conversion of ADR/ GDR into Ordinary Shares (includes delivery to designated local brokerage)
USD 0.05 per ADR/ GDR + handling fee of USD 170 + out of pocket charges*
Others
Please call our 24-hour InvestLine at (852) 2878-5555 or contact your Investment Representative
* Communication cost and the third party’s expenses such as depository charges, corporate action charges, taxes etc. are separately billed for at cost.

Commission, fees and charges are subject to changes without notice. 
Last Updated on Jul 27, 2020
Account Services
Account Services
Issue of statements beyond 3 months from date of request
HKD 25 per statement request
Confirmation for Audit Purposes
HKD 50 per confirmation request
Monthly fee for receiving physical account statements and contract notes #
HKD 20
Company Search Fee *
HKD 200
Others
Please call our 24-hour InvestLine (852) 2878-5555 or your Investment Representative
#Monthly fee for receiving physical account statements and contract notes is applicable for securities accounts.
* For corporate client incorporated or registered in HK.

Commission, fees and charges are subject to change without notice. 
Last Updated on Jul 11, 2011
Global Equities
Global Equities
Cash Dividend Collection
0.5% on dividend amount (min. USD 20) (after deduction of withholding tax)
Bonus Shares / Stock Dividend Collection
USD 20 per stock per transaction
Conversion of Warrants into Shares, Right Subscription, Tender Offer
USD 170
Dividend Protection for Thailand Shares
USD 170
Handling Fee for Voting Instruction (e.g. AGM, EGM / SGM etc.)
USD 50
ADR Custodian Fee
As imposed by the ADR agent, the ADR Custodial fee rate is normally USD 0.02 per share of ADR (but may vary). The fee is usually deducted from the gross dividend payable to the ADR holders in each dividend distribution. However, for a small minority of ADR issues that do not pay dividends, we will charge the clients separately.
Others
Please call our 24-hour InvestLine at (852) 2878-5555 or contact your Investment Representative
Commission, fees and charges are subject to changes without notice.
Last Updated on Feb 9, 2024
Financing Charges and Overdue Interest
Financing Charges and Overdue Interest
Hong Kong Dollar (cash client)
HK Dollar Prime Rate + 10% or HIBOR + 12.50% (whichever is higher)
Hong Kong Dollar (margin client)
HK Dollar Prime Rate + 3% or HIBOR + 5% (whichever is higher)
US Dollar (cash client)
US Dollar Prime Rate + 5% or Term SOFR + 7% (whichever is higher)
US Dollar (margin client)
US Dollar Prime Rate + 3% or Term SOFR + 5% (whichever is higher)
Call for Deposit Interest^
2%
Payment Charges
Payment Charges
HKD CASH WITHDRAWAL TO BANKS IN HK
FREE
HKD Cash Withdrawal to overseas banks
HKD 260 per transaction
RMB Cash Withdrawal to banks in HK
Equivalent to HKD 50 per transaction
RMB Cash Withdrawal to overseas banks
Equivalent to HKD 260 per transaction
USD Cash Withdrawal to bank account in HK
HKD 50 per transaction to HK bank
USD Cash Withdrawal to bank account in US
USD 20 per transaction to US bank
USD Cash Withdrawal (by T/T - KGI absorbs outward and inwardremittance charge)
USD 50
Cash Withdrawal of other currencies
According to out of pocket expenses incurred**
Returned Cheque
Returned Cheque
HKD Returned Cheque
HKD 150
RMB Returned Cheque
Equivalent to HKD 150
Currency Charge
Currency Charge
Negative interest fee on daily credit balance of Japanese YEN in securities accounts
1% p.a. *
*Negative interest fee accrues on a day-to-day basis and is deducted from the account on the last day of each month.
**Communication cost and the third party’s expenses such as depository charges, corporate action charges, taxes etc. are separately billed for at cost.
^Effective from April 1, 2024, the total amount of Call for Deposit will be charged with Call for Deposit Interest at the rate per annum stated above.
"PRIME" is the best lending rate quoted by Standard Chartered Bank. "HIBOR" is the HK Inter Bank Offered Rate.

Commission, fees and charges are subject to changes without notice. 
Last Updated on March 18, 2024
Asia - Commissions
Asia - Commissions
Australia
0.55% (min. USD 100 per trade)
Indonesia
0.80% (min. USD 250 per trade)
Japan*
0.40% (min. USD 75 per trade)
Korea
0.50% (min. USD 50 per trade)
Malaysia
0.60% (min. USD 150 per trade)
New Zealand
0.50% (min. USD 150 per trade)
Philippines
0.80% (min. USD 150 per trade)
Singapore
0.40% (min. USD 150 per trade)
Singapore (HK Shares)
0.40% (min. USD 150 per trade)
Taiwan**
0.25% (min. USD 150 per trade)
Thailand
0.45% (min. USD 150 per trade)
Europe - Commissions
Europe - Commissions
France***
0.50% (min. USD 150 per trade)
Germany
0.50% (min. USD 150 per trade)
UK
0.50% (min. USD 150 per trade)
Other Fees and Charges
Other Fees and Charges
Trading fee (applicable to US Extended Hours Trading)
USD 0.0035 per share
Exchange Fees and Levies
Please call our 24-hour InvestLine (852) 2878-5555 or your Investment Representative
Custody Fee## + 2
Custody Fee## + 2
Australia
Portfolio value x 0.025% / 12 (as per month end)
Japan
Portfolio value x 0.06% / 12 (as per month end)
Korea
Portfolio value x 0.15% / 12 (as per month end)
Singapore
Portfolio value x 0.06% / 12 (as per month end)
Taiwan
Portfolio value x 0.15% / 12 (as per month end)
United Kingdom
Portfolio value x 0.025% / 12 (as per month end)
Thailand
Portfolio value x 0.15% / 12 (as per month end)
# Commission rates may vary depending on the promotion being offered at the time of account opening.
*With effective from 1 January 2014 (on pay date basis), the Japanese withholding tax for dividend incomes arising from listed stocks will back to the original standard rate (i.e. 15.315% for foreign investors and 20.315% for Japanese resident individuals) due to the expiration of Japan Special Withholding Tax Treatment at the end of 2013. (KGI does not provide any tax advice and you should seek independent professional advice where necessary according to your own circumstances).
** An addition of 0.3% of traded amount for all sell orders charged as Government Levy
*** An addition of 0.2% of transaction amount for all buy transactions charged as Financial Transaction Tax. (Included all French Companies Depository Receipts trading in other securities markets out of French sovereignty)
**** Transfer agents and banks that sponsor ADRs are permitted to charge ADR holders an annual custody fee. The fee is administered through the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) and is typically subtracted from gross dividend amount payable and / or collected from our custodian bank(s) / execution broker(s) by the DTCC if the ADR does not pay a dividend. The fee will be debited to your trading account with us as "ADR Depository Service Fee" for the ADR position you hold (if any) as soon as we have received information from our custodian bank(s) / execution broker(s) about the relevant record date.
## The current month's Custody Fee will be debited from your KGI trading account in the following month.
^ Effective date for US trade commission is September 3, 2019 (US Time).
^^ Partnership Shares: 37%
+ Effective from May 1, 2024
2 The custodian fee will be charged based on month-end KGI Asia securities trading account portfolio balance.
Commission, fees and charges are subject to changes without notice.
Last Updated on Apr 27, 2011
Scrip Handling And Settlement-related Services - Global Equities
Scrip Handling And Settlement-related Services - Global Equities
Stock Deposit (Scripless)
USD 50 per stock per transaction
Stock Deposit (Clients deliver Physical Shares to KGI's Office)
USD 100 per stock per transaction + out of pocket charges*
Stock Deposit (Clients deliver Physical Shares to KGI's Custodian)
USD 100 per stock per transaction + out of pocket charges*
Stock Withdrawal (Physical Shares or by Transfer)
USD 100 per stock per transaction + out of pocket charges*
Conversion of CB into Ordinary Shares
USD 170
Conversion of ADR/ GDR into Ordinary Shares (includes delivery to designated local brokerage)
USD 0.05 per ADR/ GDR + handling fee of USD 170 + out of pocket charges*
Others
Please call our 24-hour InvestLine at (852) 2878-5555 or contact your Investment Representative
* Communication cost and the third party’s expenses such as depository charges, corporate action charges, taxes etc. are separately billed for at cost.

Commission, fees and charges are subject to changes without notice. 
Last Updated on Jul 27, 2020
Account Services
Account Services
Issue of statements beyond 3 months from date of request
HKD 25 per statement request
Confirmation for Audit Purposes
HKD 50 per confirmation request
Monthly fee for receiving physical account statements and contract notes #
HKD 20
Company Search Fee *
HKD 200
Others
Please call our 24-hour InvestLine (852) 2878-5555 or your Investment Representative
#Monthly fee for receiving physical account statements and contract notes is applicable for securities accounts.
* For corporate client incorporated or registered in HK.

Commission, fees and charges are subject to change without notice. 
Last Updated on Jul 11, 2011
Global Equities
Global Equities
Cash Dividend Collection
0.5% on dividend amount (min. USD 20) (after deduction of withholding tax)
Bonus Shares / Stock Dividend Collection
USD 20 per stock per transaction
Conversion of Warrants into Shares, Right Subscription, Tender Offer
USD 170
Dividend Protection for Thailand Shares
USD 170
Handling Fee for Voting Instruction (e.g. AGM, EGM / SGM etc.)
USD 50
ADR Custodian Fee
As imposed by the ADR agent, the ADR Custodial fee rate is normally USD 0.02 per share of ADR (but may vary). The fee is usually deducted from the gross dividend payable to the ADR holders in each dividend distribution. However, for a small minority of ADR issues that do not pay dividends, we will charge the clients separately.
Others
Please call our 24-hour InvestLine at (852) 2878-5555 or contact your Investment Representative
Commission, fees and charges are subject to changes without notice.
Last Updated on Feb 9, 2024
Financing Charges and Overdue Interest
Financing Charges and Overdue Interest
Hong Kong Dollar (cash client)
HK Dollar Prime Rate + 10% or HIBOR + 12.50% (whichever is higher)
Hong Kong Dollar (margin client)
HK Dollar Prime Rate + 3% or HIBOR + 5% (whichever is higher)
US Dollar (cash client)
US Dollar Prime Rate + 5% or Term SOFR + 7% (whichever is higher)
US Dollar (margin client)
US Dollar Prime Rate + 3% or Term SOFR + 5% (whichever is higher)
Call for Deposit Interest^
2%
Payment Charges
Payment Charges
HKD CASH WITHDRAWAL TO BANKS IN HK
FREE
HKD Cash Withdrawal to overseas banks
HKD 260 per transaction
RMB Cash Withdrawal to banks in HK
Equivalent to HKD 50 per transaction
RMB Cash Withdrawal to overseas banks
Equivalent to HKD 260 per transaction
USD Cash Withdrawal to bank account in HK
HKD 50 per transaction to HK bank
USD Cash Withdrawal to bank account in US
USD 20 per transaction to US bank
USD Cash Withdrawal (by T/T - KGI absorbs outward and inwardremittance charge)
USD 50
Cash Withdrawal of other currencies
According to out of pocket expenses incurred**
Returned Cheque
Returned Cheque
HKD Returned Cheque
HKD 150
RMB Returned Cheque
Equivalent to HKD 150
Currency Charge
Currency Charge
Negative interest fee on daily credit balance of Japanese YEN in securities accounts
1% p.a. *
*Negative interest fee accrues on a day-to-day basis and is deducted from the account on the last day of each month.
**Communication cost and the third party’s expenses such as depository charges, corporate action charges, taxes etc. are separately billed for at cost.
^Effective from April 1, 2024, the total amount of Call for Deposit will be charged with Call for Deposit Interest at the rate per annum stated above.
"PRIME" is the best lending rate quoted by Standard Chartered Bank. "HIBOR" is the HK Inter Bank Offered Rate.

Commission, fees and charges are subject to changes without notice. 
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Last Updated on 2024.03.29
PRODUCT Name COMMISSION
(PER CONTRACT
PER SIDE BASIS)*
EXCHANGE FEES AND
LEVIES (PER CONTRACT
PER SIDE BASIS)
MARGIN TABLE**
Hang Seng Index Futures Day trade1: HKD60
Overnight trade: HKD100
Contract Expired Auto-settle: HKD100
Exchange Fee: HKD10.00
SFC Levy8: HKD0.54
Initial Margin (per lot): 74,746.00 HKD
Maintenance Margin (per lot): 59,797.00 HKD
Spread Margin (per spread): 17,224.00 HKD
Mini-HSI Futures Day trade1: HKD30
Overnight trade: HKD50
Contract Expired Auto-settle: HKD50
Exchange Fee: HKD3.50
SFC Levy8: HKD0.10
Initial Margin (per lot): 14,949.00 HKD
Maintenance Margin (per lot): 11,959.00 HKD
Spread Margin (per spread): 3,445.00 HKD
H-shares Index Futures Day trade1: HKD60
Overnight trade: HKD100
Contract Expired Auto-settle: HKD100
Exchange Fee: HKD3.50
SFC Levy8: HKD0.54
Initial Margin (per lot): 31,255.00 HKD
Maintenance Margin (per lot): 25,003.00 HKD
Spread Margin (per spread): 12,236.00 HKD
Mini H-shares Index Futures Day trade1: HKD30
Overnight trade: HKD50
Contract Expired Auto-settle: HKD50
Exchange Fee: HKD2.00
SFC Levy8: HKD0.10
Initial Margin (per lot): 6,251.00 HKD
Maintenance Margin (per lot): 5,000.00 HKD
Spread Margin (per spread): 2,447.00 HKD
Hang Seng TECH Index Futures Day trade1: HKD60
Overnight trade: HKD100
Contract Expired Auto-settle: HKD100
Exchange Fee 9 : HKD5.00
SFC Levy8: HKD0.54
Initial Margin (per lot): 22,011.00 HKD
Maintenance Margin (per lot): 17,609.00 HKD
Spread Margin (per spread): 3,059.00 HKD
HSI Dividend Futures Day trade1: HKD30
Overnight trade: HKD50
Contract Expired Auto-settle: HKD50
Exchange Fee: HKD3.00
SFC Levy8: HKD0.54
Initial Margin (per lot): 3,976.00 HKD
Maintenance Margin (per lot): 3,181.00 HKD
Spread Margin (per spread): 4,775.00 HKD
HSCEI Dividend Futures Day trade1: HKD30
Overnight trade: HKD50
Contract Expired Auto-settle: HKD50
Exchange Fee: HKD1.50
SFC Levy8: HKD0.54
Initial Margin (per lot): 1,260.00 HKD
Maintenance Margin (per lot): 1,008.00 HKD
Spread Margin (per spread): 1,516.00 HKD
CES 120 Index Futures Day trade1: HKD30
Overnight trade: HKD50
Contract Expired Auto-settle: HKD50
Exchange Fee: HKD10.00
SFC Levy8: HKD0.54
Initial Margin (per lot): 16,478.00 HKD
Maintenance Margin (per lot): 13,182.00 HKD
Spread Margin (per spread): 4,948.00 HKD
HS Mainland Banks Index Futures Day trade1: HKD60
Overnight trade: HKD100
Contract Expired Auto-settle: HKD100
Exchange Fee: HKD2.00
SFC Levy8: HKD0.54
Initial Margin (per lot): 8,645.00 HKD
Maintenance Margin (per lot): 6,916.00 HKD
Spread Margin (per spread): 2,594.00 HKD
MSCI Taiwan Index Day trade1: USD15
Overnight trade: USD25
Contract Expired Auto-settle: USD25
Exchange Fee: USD1.00
SFC Levy8: USD0.07
Initial Margin (per lot): 4,415.00 USD
Maintenance Margin (per lot): 3,532.00 USD
Spread Margin (per spread): 1,423.00 USD
MSCI Taiwan Net Total Return Index Day trade1: USD15
Overnight trade: USD25
Contract Expired Auto-settle: USD25
Exchange Fee: USD0.60
SFC Levy8: USD0.07
Initial Margin (per lot): 6,064.00 USD
Maintenance Margin (per lot): 4,852.00 USD
Spread Margin (per spread): 642.00 USD
MSCI India Net Total Return Index Day trade1: USD15
Overnight trade: USD25
Contract Expired Auto-settle: USD25
Exchange Fee: USD0.60
SFC Levy8: USD0.07
Initial Margin (per lot): 8,458.00 USD
Maintenance Margin (per lot): 6,767.00 USD
Spread Margin (per spread): 762.00 USD
MSCI Japan Net Total Return Index Day trade1: USD15
Overnight trade: USD25
Contract Expired Auto-settle: USD25
Exchange Fee: USD0.60
SFC Levy8: USD0.07
Initial Margin (per lot): 4,335.00 USD
Maintenance Margin (per lot): 3,469.00 USD
Spread Margin (per spread): 911.00 USD
MSCI Singapore Free Net Total Return (USD) Index Futures Day trade1: USD15
Overnight trade: USD25
Contract Expired Auto-settle: USD25
Exchange Fee: USD0.60
SFC Levy8: USD0.07
Initial Margin (per lot): 3,245.00 USD
Maintenance Margin (per lot): 2,596.00 USD
Spread Margin (per spread): 162.00 USD
MSCI Indonesia Index (USD) Futures Day trade1: USD15
Overnight trade: USD25
Contract Expired Auto-settle: USD25
Exchange Fee: USD1.00
SFC Levy8: USD0.07
Initial Margin (per lot): 1,062.00 USD
Maintenance Margin (per lot): 850.00 USD
Spread Margin (per spread): 85.00 USD
MSCI India (USD) Index Futures Day trade1: USD15
Overnight trade: USD25
Contract Expired Auto-settle: USD25
Exchange Fee: USD1.00
SFC Levy8: USD0.07
Please see HKEx Margin Table for reference**
MSCI China (USD) Index Futures Day trade1: USD15
Overnight trade: USD25
Contract Expired Auto-settle: USD25
Exchange Fee: USD0.60
SFC Levy8: USD0.07
Initial Margin (per lot): 1,955.00 USD
Maintenance Margin (per lot): 1,564.00 USD
Spread Margin (per spread): 118.00 USD
MSCI China Net Total Return (USD) Index Day trade1: USD15
Overnight trade: USD25
Contract Expired Auto-settle: USD25
Exchange Fee: USD0.60
SFC Levy8: USD0.07
Initial Margin (per lot): 2,128.00 USD
Maintenance Margin (per lot): 1,702.00 USD
Spread Margin (per spread): 479.00 USD
Iron Ore Futures - Monthly Contract Day trade1: USD15 per contract
Overnight trade: USD25 per contract
Contract Expired Auto-settle: USD25 per contract
Exchange Fee: USD1.00
SFC Levy8: USD0.07
Initial Margin (per lot): 1,529.00 USD
Maintenance Margin (per lot): 1,223.00 USD
Spread Margin (per spread): 704.00 USD
MSCI China A50 Connect (USD) Index Day trade1: USD15
Overnight trade: USD25
Contract Expired Auto-settle: USD25
Exchange Fee: USD1.00
SFC Levy8: USD0.07
Initial Margin (per lot): 3,404.00 USD
Maintenance Margin (per lot): 2,724.00 USD
Spread Margin (per spread): 1,192.00 USD
Iron Ore Futures - Quarterly Contract Day trade1: USD15 per contract
Overnight trade: USD25 per contract
Contract Expired Auto-settle: USD25 per contract
Exchange Fee: USD1.00
SFC Levy8: USD0.07
Initial Margin (per lot): 1,476.00 USD
Maintenance Margin (per lot): 1,181.00 USD
Spread Margin (per spread): 281.00 USD
USD Gold Futures Day trade1: USD15
Overnight trade: USD25
Contract Expired Auto-settle: USD25
Exchange Fee: USD1.00
SFC Levy8: USD0.07
Initial Margin (per lot): 2,633.00 USD
Maintenance Margin (per lot): 2,106.00 USD
Spread Margin (per spread): 553.00 USD
Mini Hang Seng Index Options 1% premium (min. HKD10, max. HKD25) per contract, min. HKD50 per trade
Per contract Expired Auto-settle: 1% premium (min. HKD10, max. HKD25), min. HKD50 per trade
Exchange Fee: HKD2.00
SFC Levy8: HKD0.10
Please see HKEx Margin Table for reference**
Mini H-shares Index Options 1% premium (min. HKD10, max. HKD25) per contract, min. HKD50 per trade
Per contract Expired Auto-settle: 1% premium (min. HKD10, max. HKD25), min. HKD50 per trade
Exchange Fee: HKD1.00
SFC Levy8: HKD0.54
Please see HKEx Margin Table for reference**
Mini USD/CNH Futures Day trade1: RMB8
Overnight trade: RMB14
Contract Expired Auto-settle: RMB14
Exchange Fee:RMB 1.60 Initial Margin (per lot): 2,686.00 CNY
Maintenance Margin (per lot): 2,149.00 CNY
Spread Margin (per spread): 726.00 CNY
Hang Seng Index Options / Weekly Hang Seng Index Options / Hang Seng Index Options (Physical Delivery) 1% premium (min. HKD50, max. HKD100)
Contract Expired Auto-settle: 1% premium (min. HKD50, max. HKD100)
Exchange Fee: HKD10.00
SFC Levy8: HKD0.54
Please see HKEx Margin Table for reference**
H-shares Index Options / Weekly H-shares Index Options / H-shares Index Options (Physical Delivery) 1% premium (min. HKD50, max. HKD100)
Contract Expired Auto-settle: 1% premium (min. HKD50, max. HKD100)
Exchange Fee: HKD3.50
SFC Levy8: HKD0.54
Please see HKEx Margin Table for reference**
Hang Seng TECH Index Options 1% premium (min. HKD50, max. HKD100)
Contract Expired Auto-settle: 1% premium (min. HKD50, max. HKD100)
Exchange Fee 9 : HKD5.00
SFC Levy8: HKD0.54
Please see HKEx Margin Table for reference**

*Note:

  1. A day trade is establishment and closure of a futures or options position within the same statement date (T session of current day and T+1 session of previous day).
  2. The above commission is available for KGI Access Clients only. The commission for KGI Preferred Clients is negotiable.
  3. Commission and charges may vary depending on promotion(s) being offered when the Trading Account is open, and are subject to changes without prior notice.
  4. The margin requirements are set according to each client's individual circumstances.
  5. For Hong Kong Futures and Index Options Contracts, Full Initial & Maintenance Margin Rate will be applied to each spread position which comprises a contract in Spot Month on the Last Trading Day.
  6. If there are any discrepancies between the above Margin Table and the Exchange Margin Table, the Exchange Margin Table shall prevail.
  7. Monthly fee for receiving physical account statements and contract notes is applicable for futures and options accounts.
  8. The Commission Levy is collected in the trading currency equivalent to HKD 0.54 at the exchange rate determined by the HKFE from time to time. There will be Commission Levy exemption for the first six months of trading from the Launch Date.
  9. Currently there is a market-wide 50% trading fee discount for HSTECH Futures (i.e.HK$ 2.50 per contract per side).

**You can search the latest Margin Table from HKEX Website by following instruction

  1. Futures:Please select "HKCC > Margin Levels for Futures Contracts - Current"
  2. Index Options:Please select "HKCC > Client Margin Estimate Reference Table (HKCC) - Current"

       

Last Updated on Jan 13 , 2023
Account Maintenance
Monthly fee for receiving physical account statements and contract notes1 HKD 20
PAYMENT CHARGES
HKD CASH WITHDRAWAL TO HSBC HK FREE
HKD CASH WITHDRAWAL TO OTHER BANKS IN HK HKD 80 per transaction
HKD CASH WITHDRAWAL TO OVERSEAS BANKS HKD 260 per transaction
RMB CASH WITHDRAWAL TO BANKS IN HK Equivalent to HKD 50 per transaction
RMB CASH WITHDRAWAL TO OVERSEAS BANKS Equivalent to HKD 260 per transaction
USD CASH WITHDRAWAL TO BANK ACCOUNT IN HK HKD 50 per transaction to HK bank
USD CASH WITHDRAWAL TO BANK ACCOUNT IN US USD 20 per transaction to US bank
USD CASH WITHDRAWAL (BY T/T - KGI ABSORBS OUTWARD AND INWARDREMITTANCE CHARGE) USD 50
CASH WITHDRAWAL OF OTHER CURRENCIES According to out of pocket expenses incurred**
RETURNED CHEQUE
HKD RETURNED CHEQUE HKD 150
RMB RETURNED CHEQUE Equivalent to HKD 150
1 Monthly fee for receiving physical account statements and contract notes is applicable for futures and options accounts.

** Communication cost and the third party’s expenses such as depository charges, corporate action charges, taxes etc. are separately billed for at cost.

Last Updated on 2024.03.28
Index Futures
EXCHANGE PRODUCT
(CODE)
COMMISSION (PER CONTRACT PER SIDE BASIS) MARGIN TABLE
DAY
TRADE
OVERNIGHT
TRADE
CONTRACT EXPIRED
AUTO-SETTLE
INITIAL MARGIN
(PER LOT)
MAINTENANCE MARGIN
(PER LOT)
SPREAD MARGIN
(PER SPREAD)
CME Nikkei 225 Dollar Futures (NKD) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 9,350.00 USD 8,500.00 USD 9,350.00
CME6 Nikkei 225 Yen Futures (NIY) USD15
(min.:USD30)
USD15
(min.:USD30)
USD15
(min.:USD30)
JPY 935,000.00 JPY 850,000.00 JPY 935,000.00
CBOT Mini Dow Jones Index Futures (YM) USD15
(min.:USD30)
USD15
(min.:USD30)
USD15
(min.:USD30)
USD 9,240.00 USD 8,400.00 USD 9,240.00
CBOT Micro Dow Jones Index Futures (MYM) USD 5
(min.: USD 10)
USD 5
(min.: USD 10)
USD 5
(min.: USD 10)
USD 924.00 USD 840.00 USD 924.00
NYBOT4 Dollar Index Futures (DX) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 1,980.00 USD 1,800.00 USD 1,980.00
CME Micro S&P Index Futures (MES) USD5
(min.:USD10)
USD5
(min.:USD10)
USD 5
(min.: USD 10)
USD 1,298.00 USD 1,180.00 USD 1,298.00
CME E-mini Russell 2000 Index Futures (TY) USD15
(min.:USD30)
USD15
(min.:USD30)
USD15
(min.:USD30)
USD 7,150.00 USD 6,500.00 USD 7,150.00
CME Mini S&P Index Futures (ES) USD15
(min.:USD30)
USD15
(min.:USD30)
USD15
(min.:USD30)
USD 12,980.00 USD 11,800.00 USD 12,980.00
CME Mini Nasdaq Futures (NQ) USD15
(min.:USD30)
USD15
(min.:USD30)
USD15
(min.:USD30)
USD 19,470.00 USD 17,700.00 USD 19,470.00
CME Micro Nasdaq 100 Futures (MNQ) USD5
(min.:USD10)
USD5
(min.:USD10)
USD5
(min.:USD10)
USD 1,947.00 USD 1,770.00 USD 1,947.00
LIFFE FTSE 100 INDEX Futures (FFI) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
GBP 3,698.00 GBP 3,698.00 GBP 3,698.00
EUREX DJ EURO STOXX 50 Index Futures (FESX) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
EUR 3,517.58 EUR 3,517.58 EUR 3,517.58
EUREX DAX Futures (FDAX) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
EUR 34,072.27 EUR 34,072.27 EUR 34,072.27
SGX Mini Nikkei 225 Index Futures (SGXNS) USD15
(min.:USD50)
USD15
(min.:USD50)
USD15
(min.:USD50)
JPY 187,000.00 JPY 170,000.00 JPY 187,000.00
SGX Nikkei 225 Index Futures (SGXNK) USD15
(min.:USD50)
USD15
(min.:USD50)
USD15
(min.:USD50)
JPY 935,000.00 JPY 850,000.00 JPY 935,000.00
EUREX Mini DAX Futures (FDXM) Online: USD 15
(Phone order: USD 15)#
Online: USD 15
(Phone order: USD 15)#
Online: USD 15
(Phone order: USD 15)#
EUR 6,814.35 EUR 6,814.35 EUR 6,814.35
OSE Osaka Nikkei 225 Index Futures (N225) JPY3,500
(min.:JPY6,000)
JPY3,500
(min.:JPY6,000)
JPY3,500
(min.:JPY6,000)
JPY 2,224,122.00 2,224,122.00 日圓 2,224,122.00 日圓
SGX SGX SiMSCI Futures (SGP) USD15
(min.:USD50)
USD15
(min.:USD50)
USD15
(min.:USD50)
SGD 1,320.00 SGD 1,200.00 SGD 1,320.00
SGX SGX S&P CNX Nifty Index Futures (SIN) USD15
(min.:USD50)
USD15
(min.:USD50)
USD15
(min.:USD50)
USD 2,090.00 USD 1,900.00 USD 2,090.00
SGX SGX FTSE Xinhua ChinaA50 Index Futures (XINA50) USD15
(min.:USD50)
USD15
(min.:USD50)
USD15
(min.:USD50)
USD 715.00 USD 650.00 USD 715.00
SGX SGX FTSE Taiwan Index Futures (STWN) USD15
(min.:USD30)
USD15
(min.:USD30)
USD15
(min.:USD30)
USD 2,970.00 USD 2,700.00 USD 2,970.00
 
Currency Futures
EXCHANGE PRODUCT
(CODE)
COMMISSION (PER CONTRACT PER SIDE BASIS) MARGIN TABLE
DAY
TRADE
OVERNIGHT
TRADE
CONTRACT EXPIRED
AUTO-SETTLE
INITIAL MARGIN
(PER LOT)
MAINTENANCE MARGIN
(PER LOT)
SPREAD MARGIN
(PER SPREAD)
CME Micro GBP/USD Futures (M6B) Online: USD 5
(Phone order: USD 10)
Online: USD 5
(Phone order: USD 10)
Online: USD 5
(Phone order: USD 10)
USD 209.00 USD 190.00 USD 209.00
CME Micro AUD/USD Futures (M6A) Online: USD 5
(Phone order: USD 10)
Online: USD 5
(Phone order: USD 10)
Online: USD 5
(Phone order: USD 10)
USD 159.50 USD 145.00 USD 159.50
CME Euro/Japanese Yen Futures (RY) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
JPY 605,000.00 JPY 550,000.00 JPY 605,000.00
CME Euro Futures (EUR) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 2,310.00 USD 2,100.00 USD 2,310.00
CME Sterling Pounds Futures (GBP) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 2,090.00 USD 1,900.00 USD 2,090.00
CME Japanese Yen Futures (JPY) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 2,860.00 USD 2,600.00 USD 2,860.00
CME Swiss Franc Dollar Futures (CHF) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 4,070.00 USD 3,700.00 USD 4,070.00
CME Australian Dollar Futures (AUD) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 1,595.00 USD 1,450.00 USD 1,595.00
CME New Zealand Dollar Futures (NZD) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 1,540.00 USD 1,400.00 USD 1,540.00
CME Canadian Dollar Futures (CAD) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 1,100.00 USD 1,000.00 USD 1,100.00
 
Metals Futures
EXCHANGE PRODUCT
(CODE)
COMMISSION (PER CONTRACT PER SIDE BASIS) MARGIN TABLE
DAY
TRADE
OVERNIGHT
TRADE
CONTRACT EXPIRED
AUTO-SETTLE
INITIAL MARGIN
(PER LOT)
MAINTENANCE MARGIN
(PER LOT)
SPREAD MARGIN
(PER SPREAD)
LME LME - Aluminium Futures (LAH) USD30
(min.:USD50)
USD30
(min.:USD50)
USD30
(min.:USD50)
USD 5,400.00 USD 5,400.00 USD 5,400.00
LME LME - Copper Futures (LCA) USD30
(min.:USD50)
USD307
(min.:USD50)
USD30
(min.:USD50)
USD 13,500.00 USD 13,500.00 USD 13,500.00
LME LME - Lead Futures (LPB) USD30
(min.:USD50)
USD307
(min.:USD50)
USD30
(min.:USD50)
USD 3,625.00 USD 3,625.00 USD 3,625.00
LME LME - Tin Futures (LSN) USD30
(min.:USD50)
USD307
(min.:USD50)
USD30
(min.:USD50)
USD 17,200.00 USD 17,200.00 USD 17,200.00
LME LME - Zinc Futures (LZS) USD30
(min.:USD50)
USD307
(min.:USD50)
USD30
(min.:USD50)
USD 5,675.00 USD 5,675.00 USD 5,675.00
NYMEX Palladium Futures (PA) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 13,750.00 USD 12,500.00 USD 13,750.00
LME LME - Nickel Futures (LLNI) USD30
(min.:USD50)
USD307
(min.:USD50)
USD30
(min.:USD50)
USD 23,400.00 USD 23,400.00 USD 23,400.00
COMEX Micro Gold Futures (MGC) USD 5
(min.: USD 10)
USD 5
(min.: USD 10)
USD 5
(min.: USD 10)
USD 968.00 USD 880.00 USD 968.00
COMEX Micro Silver Futures (SIL) USD 15
(min.: USD 30)
USD 15
(min.: USD 30)
USD 15
(min.: USD 30)
USD 1,870.00 USD 1,700.00 USD 1,870.00
COMEX Gold Futures (GC) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 9,680.00 USD 8,800.00 USD 9,680.00
COMEX Silver Futures (SI) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 9,350.00 USD 8,500.00 USD 9,350.00
NYMEX Platinum Futures (PL) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 2,750.00 USD 2,500.00 USD 2,750.00
COMEX High Grade Copper Futures (HG) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 4,400.00 USD 4,000.00 USD 4,400.00
 
Energy Futures
EXCHANGE PRODUCT
(CODE)
COMMISSION (PER CONTRACT PER SIDE BASIS) MARGIN TABLE
DAY
TRADE
OVERNIGHT
TRADE
CONTRACT EXPIRED
AUTO-SETTLE
INITIAL MARGIN
(PER LOT)
MAINTENANCE MARGIN
(PER LOT)
SPREAD MARGIN
(PER SPREAD)
IPE5 Brent Crude Futures (COIL) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 7,748.40 USD 7,044.00 USD 7,748.40
IPE5 Low Sulphur Gasoil Futures (GOIL) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 6,175.40 USD 5,614.00 USD 6,175.40
NYMEX Light Sweet Crude Oil Futures (CL) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 8,712.00 USD 7,920.00 USD 8,712.00
NYMEX Natural Gas Futures (NG) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 6,050.00 USD 5,500.00 USD 6,050.00
NYMEX RBOB Gasoline Futures (RB) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 8,690.00 USD 7,900.00 USD 8,690.00
NYMEX Heating Oil Futures (HO) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 9,460.00 USD 8,600.00 USD 9,460.00
NYMEX Mini Crude Oil Futures (QM) USD15
(min.: USD30)
USD15
(min.: USD30)
USD15
(min.: USD30)
USD 4,356.00 USD 3,960.00 USD 4,356.00
 
Agricultural Futures
EXCHANGE PRODUCT
(CODE)
COMMISSION (PER CONTRACT PER SIDE BASIS) MARGIN TABLE
DAY
TRADE
OVERNIGHT
TRADE
CONTRACT EXPIRED
AUTO-SETTLE
INITIAL MARGIN
(PER LOT)
MAINTENANCE MARGIN
(PER LOT)
SPREAD MARGIN
(PER SPREAD)
CME Feeder Cattle Futures (GF) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 4,537.50 USD 4,125.00 USD 4,537.50
KCBT KC Wheat Futures (KE) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 2,420.00 USD 2,200.00 USD 2,420.00
CME Random Length Lumber Futures (LB) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 990.00 USD 900.00 USD 990.00
CBOT Corn Futures (ZC) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 1,430.00 USD 1,300.00 USD 1,430.00
CBOT Mini Corn Futures (XC) Online: USD 15
(Phone order: USD 30)#
Online: USD 15
(Phone order: USD 30)#
Online: USD 15
(Phone order: USD 30)#
USD 286.00 USD 260.00 USD 286.00
CBOT Wheat Futures (ZW) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 2,585.00 USD 2,350.00 USD 2,585.00
CBOT Mini Wheat Futures (XW) Online: USD 15
(Phone order: USD 30)#
Online: USD 15
(Phone order: USD 30)#
Online: USD 15
(Phone order: USD 30)#
USD 517.00 USD 470.00 USD 517.00
CBOT Soybeans Futures (ZS) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 2,640.00 USD 2,400.00 USD 2,640.00
CBOT Mini Soybeans Futures (XK) Online: USD 15
(Phone order: USD 30)#
Online: USD 15
(Phone order: USD 30)#
Online: USD 15
(Phone order: USD 30)#
USD 528.00 USD 480.00 USD 528.00
CBOT Soybean Oil Futures (ZL) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 1,980.00 USD 1,800.00 USD 1,980.00
CBOT Soybean Meal Futures (ZM) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 2,090.00 USD 1,900.00 USD 2,090.00
CBOT Oat Futures (ZO) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 1,540.00 USD 1,400.00 USD 1,540.00
CBOT Rough Rice Futures (ZR) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 1,320.00 USD 1,200.00 USD 1,320.00
NYBOT4 Cotton Futures (CT) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 3,300.00 USD 3,000.00 USD 3,300.00
NYBOT4 Coffee Futures (KC) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 6,600.00 USD 6,000.00 USD 6,600.00
NYBOT4 Orange Juice Futures (OJ) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 5,068.80 USD 4,608.00 USD 5,068.80
NYBOT4 Sugar#11 Futures (SB) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 2,217.60 USD 2,016.00 USD 2,217.60
NYBOT4 Cocoa Futures (CC) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 9,713.00 USD 8,830.00 USD 9,713.00
 
Bonds Futures
EXCHANGE PRODUCT
(CODE)
COMMISSION (PER CONTRACT PER SIDE BASIS) MARGIN TABLE
DAY
TRADE
OVERNIGHT
TRADE
CONTRACT EXPIRED
AUTO-SETTLE
INITIAL MARGIN
(PER LOT)
MAINTENANCE MARGIN
(PER LOT)
SPREAD MARGIN
(PER SPREAD)
CBOT 5-Year U.S. Treasury Notes Futures (ZF) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 1,540.00 USD 1,400.00 USD 1,540.00
CBOT 10-Year U.S. Treasury Notes Futures (ZN) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 2,337.50 USD 2,125.00 USD 2,337.50
CBOT 30-Year U.S. Treasury Bonds Futures (ZB) USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD20
(min.:USD50)
USD 4,290.00 USD 3,900.00 USD 4,290.00
EUREX Euro-Bobl Futures (5 yrs) (FGBM) USD18
(min.:USD50)
USD18
(min.:USD50)
USD18
(min.:USD50)
EUR 1,643.64 EUR 1,643.64 EUR 1,643.64
EUREX Euro-Bund Futures (10 yrs) (FGBL) USD18
(min.:USD50)
USD18
(min.:USD50)
USD18
(min.:USD50)
EUR 2,663.70 EUR 2,663.70 EUR 2,663.70
EUREX Euro-Buxl Futures (30 yrs) (FGBX) USD18
(min.:USD50)
USD18
(min.:USD50)
USD18
(min.:USD50)
EUR 5,415.66 EUR 5,415.66 EUR 5,415.66
** You can search the latest margin table from corresponding website
Exchange Code Exchange Name
CBOT Chicago Board of Trade
CME Chicago Mercantile Exchange
COMEX Commodity Exchange(under CMEG NYMEX Holdings Inc.)
EUREX Eurex
ICE - Europe Intercontinental Exchange - Europe
ICE - U.S. Intercontinental Exchange - U.S.
IPE International Petroleum Exchange
KCBT Kansas City Board of Trade
LIFFE Euronext.Liffe
LME London Metal Exchange
NYMEX New York Mercantile Exchange
NYBOT New York Board of Trade
NYSE-LIFFE NYSE-LIFFE
OSE Osaka Securities Exchange
SGX Singapore Exchange
TOCOM Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc.

Note:

  1. Commission and charges may vary depending on promotion(s) being offered at the time the account is open, and are subject to change without prior notice.
  2. The margin requirements are set according to each client's individual circumstances.
  3. 100oz Gold Futures (ZG), 5000oz Silver Futures (ZI) and Mini Gold Futures (YG) are traded in the NYSE-LIFFE Exchange.
  4. Cotton (CT), Coffee (KC), Orange Juice (OJ), Sugar#11 (SB), Cocoa (CC) and Dollar Index Futures (DX) are traded in the ICE - U.S. (formerly NYBOT).
  5. Brent Crude Futures (COIL) and Low Sulphur Gasoil Futures (GOIL) are traded in the ICE - Europe. (formerly IPE).
  6. All CME Nikkei 225 (Yen) Futures contracts will be automatically transferred to SGX Nikkei 225 Index Futures contracts. If you have separate long position and short position on Nikkei 225 Futures contracts in these two Exchanges, the respective long and short position cannot offset each other. Your Trading Account in eFO SP must have the full amount of required margin deposit for these separate positions in these two Exchanges.
  7. To close out an overnight contract, a client is required to firstly make an on-line trade in the opposite direction and then on the same trading day give a call to our 24-hour Investline at (852) 2878-5555 or contact your investment representative to initiate an order instructing our Company to execute a carry. If the client subsequently instructs our Company to execute a carry to close out such spread-trade positions of opposite directions executed previously, our Company will impose commissions and fees on both sides of the contracts for the closing out executed under the carry and the client shall make no objection against the same.
  8. Monthly fee for receiving physical account statements and contract notes is applicable for futures and options accounts.

Last Updated on Aug 17, 2022
Scrip Handling and Settlement-related Services - Overseas Futures and Options
US Stock Options Exercise Fee USD 35 per transaction
Others Please call our 24-hour InvestLine (852) 2878-5555 or contact your Investment Representative

Note:

  1. Commission and charges may vary depending on promotion(s) being offered at the time the account is open, and are subject to change without prior notice.
  2. The margin requirements are set according to each client's individual circumstances.
  3. 100oz Gold Futures (ZG), 5000oz Silver Futures (ZI) and Mini Gold Futures (YG) are traded in the NYSE-LIFFE Exchange.
  4. Cotton (CT), Coffee (KC), Orange Juice (OJ), Sugar#11 (SB), Cocoa (CC) and Dollar Index Futures (DX) are traded in the ICE - U.S. (formerly NYBOT).
  5. Brent Crude Futures (COIL) and Low Sulphur Gasoil Futures (GOIL) are traded in the ICE - Europe. (formerly IPE).
  6. All CME Nikkei 225 (Yen) Futures contracts will be automatically transferred to SGX Nikkei 225 Index Futures contracts. If you have separate long position and short position on Nikkei 225 Futures contracts in these two Exchanges, the respective long and short position cannot offset each other. Your Trading Account in eFO SP must have the full amount of required margin deposit for these separate positions in these two Exchanges.
  7. To close out an overnight contract, a client is required to firstly make an on-line trade in the opposite direction and then on the same trading day give a call to our 24-hour Investline at (852) 2878-5555 or contact your investment representative to initiate an order instructing our Company to execute a carry. If the client subsequently instructs our Company to execute a carry to close out such spread-trade positions of opposite directions executed previously, our Company will impose commissions and fees on both sides of the contracts for the closing out executed under the carry and the client shall make no objection against the same.
  8. Monthly fee for receiving physical account statements and contract notes is applicable for futures and options accounts.
Last Updated on Jan 13, 2023
Account Maintenance
Monthly fee for receiving physical account statements and contract notes 8 HKD 20
PAYMENT CHARGES
HKD CASH WITHDRAWAL TO HSBC HK FREE
HKD CASH WITHDRAWAL TO OTHER BANKS IN HK HKD 80 per transaction
HKD CASH WITHDRAWAL TO OVERSEAS BANKS HKD 260 per transaction
RMB CASH WITHDRAWAL TO BANKS IN HK Equivalent to HKD 50 per transaction
RMB CASH WITHDRAWAL TO OVERSEAS BANKS Equivalent to HKD 260 per transaction
USD CASH WITHDRAWAL TO BANK ACCOUNT IN HK HKD 50 per transaction to HK bank
USD CASH WITHDRAWAL TO BANK ACCOUNT IN US USD 20 per transaction to US bank
USD CASH WITHDRAWAL (BY T/T - KGI ABSORBS OUTWARD AND INWARDREMITTANCE CHARGE) USD 50
CASH WITHDRAWAL OF OTHER CURRENCIES According to out of pocket expenses incurred**
RETURNED CHEQUE
HKD RETURNED CHEQUE HKD 150
RMB RETURNED CHEQUE Equivalent to HKD 150

Note:

  1. Commission and charges may vary depending on promotion(s) being offered at the time the account is open, and are subject to change without prior notice.
  2. The margin requirements are set according to each client's individual circumstances.
  3. 100oz Gold Futures (ZG), 5000oz Silver Futures (ZI) and Mini Gold Futures (YG) are traded in the NYSE-LIFFE Exchange.
  4. Cotton (CT), Coffee (KC), Orange Juice (OJ), Sugar#11 (SB), Cocoa (CC) and Dollar Index Futures (DX) are traded in the ICE - U.S. (formerly NYBOT).
  5. Brent Crude Futures (COIL) and Low Sulphur Gasoil Futures (GOIL) are traded in the ICE - Europe. (formerly IPE).
  6. All CME Nikkei 225 (Yen) Futures contracts will be automatically transferred to SGX Nikkei 225 Index Futures contracts. If you have separate long position and short position on Nikkei 225 Futures contracts in these two Exchanges, the respective long and short position cannot offset each other. Your Trading Account in eFO SP must have the full amount of required margin deposit for these separate positions in these two Exchanges.
  7. To close out an overnight contract, a client is required to firstly make an on-line trade in the opposite direction and then on the same trading day give a call to our 24-hour Investline at (852) 2878-5555 or contact your investment representative to initiate an order instructing our Company to execute a carry. If the client subsequently instructs our Company to execute a carry to close out such spread-trade positions of opposite directions executed previously, our Company will impose commissions and fees on both sides of the contracts for the closing out executed under the carry and the client shall make no objection against the same.
  8. Monthly fee for receiving physical account statements and contract notes is applicable for futures and options accounts.

** Communication cost and the third party’s expenses such as depository charges, corporate action charges, taxes etc. are separately billed for at cost.

Last Updated on Aug 18, 2022
Product Commission (per contract per side basis)* Exchange Fees and Levies (per contract per side basis) Margin Table**
HK Stock Options 1% premium (min. HKD 10, max. HKD50) Tier 1 Stock Options: HKD3
Tier 2 Stock Options: HKD1
Tier 3 Stock Options: HKD0.50
Please see HKEx Margin Table for reference**

Commission (per contract per side basis)
SO Online 1% of premium (min. HKD 10, max. HKD50)
24-hour InvestLine 1% of premium (min. HKD 10, max. HKD50)

*Note:

  1. A day trade is establishment and closure of a futures or options position within the same statement date (T session of current day and T+1 session of previous day).
  2. The above commission is available for KGI Access Clients only. The commission for KGI Preferred Clients is negotiable.
  3. Commission and charges may vary depending on promotion(s) being offered when the Trading Account is open, and are subject to changes without prior notice.
  4. The margin requirements are set according to each client's individual circumstances.
  5. For Hong Kong Futures and Index Options Contracts, Full Initial & Maintenance Margin Rate will be applied to each spread position which comprises a contract in Spot Month on the Last Trading Day.
  6. If there are any discrepancies between the above Margin Table and the Exchange Margin Table, the Exchange Margin Table shall prevail.
  7. Monthly fee for receiving physical account statements and contract notes is applicable for futures and options accounts.
  8. The Commission Levy is collected in the trading currency equivalent to HKD 0.54 at the exchange rate determined by the HKFE from time to time. There will be Commission Levy exemption for the first six months of trading from the Launch Date.

#Monthly fee for receiving physical account statements and contract notes is applicable for futures and options accounts.

  1. Commission, fees and charges are subject to changes without notice.
  2. The margin requirements are set according to each client's individual circumstances.

**You can search the latest Margin Table from HKEX Website by following instruction

  1. Stock Option:Please select "SEOCH > Client Margin Estimate Reference Table (SEOCH) - Current"
Last Updated on Aug 17, 2022
Exchange Fees and Levies (per contract per side basis)
Tier 1 Stock Options HKD3
Tier 2 Stock Options HKD1
Tier 3 Stock Options HKD0.50
Exercise Fee HKD2

#Monthly fee for receiving physical account statements and contract notes is applicable for futures and options accounts.

  1. Commission, fees and charges are subject to changes without notice.
  2. The margin requirements are set according to each client's individual circumstances.
Last Updated on Jan 13, 2023
Account Maintenance
Monthly fee for receiving physical account statements and contract notes # HKD20
PAYMENT CHARGES
HKD CASH WITHDRAWAL TO BANKS IN HK FREE
HKD CASH WITHDRAWAL TO OVERSEAS BANKS HKD 260 per transaction
RMB CASH WITHDRAWAL TO BANKS IN HK Equivalent to HKD 50 per transaction
RMB CASH WITHDRAWAL TO OVERSEAS BANKS Equivalent to HKD 260 per transaction
USD CASH WITHDRAWAL TO BANK ACCOUNT IN HK HKD 50 per transaction to HK bank
USD CASH WITHDRAWAL TO BANK ACCOUNT IN US USD 20 per transaction to US bank
USD CASH WITHDRAWAL (BY T/T - KGI ABSORBS OUTWARD AND INWARDREMITTANCE CHARGE) USD 50
CASH WITHDRAWAL OF OTHER CURRENCIES According to out of pocket expenses incurred**
RETURNED CHEQUE
HKD RETURNED CHEQUE HKD 150
RMB RETURNED CHEQUE Equivalent to HKD 150
Others
Stock Deposit via Securities Trading Account with KGI HKD 100 per stock per transaction
Service charge for options exercise HKD 100 per option per transaction

*Note:

  1. A day trade is establishment and closure of a futures or options position within the same statement date (T session of current day and T+1 session of previous day).
  2. The above commission is available for KGI Access Clients only. The commission for KGI Preferred Clients is negotiable.
  3. Commission and charges may vary depending on promotion(s) being offered when the Trading Account is open, and are subject to changes without prior notice.
  4. The margin requirements are set according to each client's individual circumstances.
  5. For Hong Kong Futures and Index Options Contracts, Full Initial & Maintenance Margin Rate will be applied to each spread position which comprises a contract in Spot Month on the Last Trading Day.
  6. If there are any discrepancies between the above Margin Table and the Exchange Margin Table, the Exchange Margin Table shall prevail.
  7. Monthly fee for receiving physical account statements and contract notes is applicable for futures and options accounts.
  8. The Commission Levy is collected in the trading currency equivalent to HKD 0.54 at the exchange rate determined by the HKFE from time to time. There will be Commission Levy exemption for the first six months of trading from the Launch Date.

#Monthly fee for receiving physical account statements and contract notes is applicable for futures and options accounts.

  1. Commission, fees and charges are subject to changes without notice.
  2. The margin requirements are set according to each client's individual circumstances.

** Communication cost and the third party’s expenses such as depository charges, corporate action charges, taxes etc. are separately billed for at cost.

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Fund Subscription Fees
up to 5%
fund transfer out
HKD 100 (per fund / transaction)
fund transfer in
Free
Bonds
BOND TRading COMMISSIONS
Up to 3%
Bond transfer out
USD 100 per bond/transaction
Bond transfer in
USD 50 per bond/transaction
Consent / Disclosure
USD 50 per instruction
Repurchase Offer
USD 170 per instruction
Custody Fee
USD 20 per month (waive if any trade has been done within the past 12 months)
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COMMISSIONS
Depositary receipt
Up to 1%
Fixed Rate Note
Up to 1%
ELI
Up to 3%
OTHER Structured Notes
Up to 3%
Accumulator / Decumulator
Up to 3%
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