Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited Account Type

Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited (BOCHK) offers a variety of brokerage accounts tailored to meet diverse investment needs. The primary types of accounts include:

• Family Securities Account: This account allows families to manage their financial goals collectively. Customers can open up to 4 additional family securities accounts linked to a master securities account, enabling easy asset allocation among family members.

• Securities Margin Account: This account provides the ability to trade on margin, allowing investors to borrow funds to purchase securities, thereby amplifying their potential returns (and risks).

• Investment Service Account: This includes services for securities, family securities accounts, monthly stocks savings plans, funds, and debt securities.

• Precious Metal and FX Margin Trading Account: This account allows for trading in precious metals and foreign exchange with margin facilities.

• Securities Account: A standard account for trading in various securities including Hong Kong stocks and other listed instruments.

Bank of China (Hong Kong) Broker Account Opening Process

To open a brokerage account with BOCHK, follow these steps:

• Select Account Type: Choose the type of account you wish to open (e.g., Family Securities Account, Securities Margin Account, etc.).

• Online Application:

• For personal accounts, log into BOCHK's internet banking platform.
• Navigate to "Investment" > "HK Securities" or "A Shares Securities" > "Open/Register Account".
• Complete the online application form with the required personal information and investment preferences.
• Documentation:
• Upload necessary documents, which may include proof of identity and address.
• Complete the "Questionnaire on Investment Preference".

• Terms and Conditions: Read and agree to the terms and conditions associated with the account.

• Verification: Verify the entered information and confirm the application.

• Account Activation: After successful verification, the account will be activated, allowing immediate trading through various channels like internet banking and mobile banking.

For more detailed information, visit the BOCHK website: BOCHK Securities Accounts.