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5.91 /10
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CMS

Hong Kong

15-20 years

Regulated in Hong Kong

Dealing in futures contracts

Suspicious Scope of Business

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Regulatory Index6.70

Business Index9.12

Risk Management Index0.00

Software Index6.03

License Index6.37

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Company Name

China Merchants Securities Co., Ltd

Company Abbreviation

CMS

Platform registered country and region

Hong Kong

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Note: CMS's official website: http://www.cmschina.com.hk/en/ is currently inaccessible normally.

CMSReview Summary
Founded/
Registered Country/RegionHong Kong
RegulationRegulated
Market InstrumentsFuturesCommoditiesFundsStocksBondsOptionsETFIndices
Demo Account
Leverage/
Spread/
Trading PlatformCMS Hong Kong App platformCQ Key appCQG Trader Futures Trading softwareCQG Web Futures TradingSPTraderPro HD mobile appSharp Point Futures Trading software
Min Deposit/
Customer SupportPhone: (852)31896368400 1200 3684008888 199(852)31896191
Email: online@cmschina.com.hkcmsuk@cmschina.co.ukcmskorea@cmschina.co.kr
Physical Address: Central, Hong Kong and Kwun Tong, Kowloon

CMS Information

CMS is a securities company registered in Hong Kong, China and regulated by SFC. It supports the trading of Futures, Commodities, Funds, Stocks, Bonds, Options, ETFs, Indices, etc. It provides 6 trading platforms and 3 accounts.

Pros and Cons

ProsCons
Be regulatedNo account details
6 trading platformsOfficial website unavailable
Demo accounts are not available

Is CMS Legit?

Regulated Country/Region
Is CMS Legit?
Is CMS Legit?
Regulated AuthoritySFCFCA
Regulated EntityChina Merchants Securities (HK) Co., LimitedconChina Merchants Securities (Uk) Limited
License TypeDealing in futures contractsInvestment Advisory License
License NumberAAI650610534
Current StatusRegulatedExceeded
Is CMS Legit?
Is CMS Legit?

What Can I Trade on CMS?

CMS offers Hong Kong futures trading, including Hang Seng Index futures, Mini Hang Seng Index futures, etc. CMS also offers bond trading, trading of various funds, including equity funds, bond funds and balanced funds, and ETFs. In addition, there are Hong Kong stocks, overseas stocks in 12 different markets, stock options, global commodities, futures and indices.

Tradable InstrumentsSupported
Futures
Commodities
Funds
Stocks
Bonds
Options
ETF
Indices
Forex

Account Types

CMS offers two main types of securities accounts: cash account and margin account. A futures account dedicated to trading futures contracts is also available.

CMS Fees

Securities trading charges include 0.25% brokerage commission (minimum HK $100), transaction levy 0.0027%, transaction fee 0.00565%. A stamp duty of 0.13% is imposed on banknotes sold.

Stock options trading involves a commission of HK $40 per contract per party, with a minimum of HK $100 for executed orders.

CMS charges an annual custodial fee of 0.04 percent of market value for its bond trading services, as well as a $30 transaction fee and an $80 early redemption fee.

Trading TypeCharge DetailsRate/Amount
Securities TradingBrokerage Commission0.25% (minimum HK $100)
Transaction Levy0.00%
Transaction Fee0.01%
Stamp Duty on sold banknotes0.13%
Stock OptionsCommission per contract per partyHK $40 (minimum HK $100 for executed orders)
CMS Bond TradingAnnual Custodial Fee0.04% of market value
Transaction Fee$30
Early Redemption Fee$80

Trading Platform

CMS can use CMS Hong Kong App platform and CQ Key app for stock trading, which is available for mobile devices.

CMS offers a variety of software options for futures trading: CQG Trader Futures Trading software, CQG Web Futures Trading, SPTraderPro HD mobile app, and Sharp Point Futures Trading software.

Trading PlatformSupportedAvailable DevicesSuitable for
CMS Hong Kong App platformMobileAll traders
CQ Key appMobileAll traders
CQG Trader Futures Trading software-All traders
CQG Web Futures TradingWebAll traders
SPTraderPro HD mobile appMobileAll traders
Sharp Point Futures Trading software-All traders
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Deposit and Withdrawal

There are 4 deposit methods supported by CMS:

Transfer to designated bank account (e.g. Standard Chartered Bank, Bank of China)

Online banking through China Merchants Bank Hong Kong Branch (CMBHK)

Checking deposit

Same day bank transfers from selected local banks

Withdrawals can be made through online trading platforms or by check and remittance. In addition, bank account authorization and deposit of funds are free of charge.

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June
more than one year
Very impressive. They offer a wide range of services from IPOs to personal investments in stocks and bonds. Their brokerage options are vast, perfect for diversifying investments globally. The research insights are incredibly helpful, especially for HK and US-listed Chinese stocks. If you're looking for a one-stop shop for diverse financial services, CMS is a great bet.
Very impressive. They offer a wide range of services from IPOs to personal investments in stocks and bonds. Their brokerage options are vast, perfect for diversifying investments globally. The research insights are incredibly helpful, especially for HK and US-listed Chinese stocks. If you're looking for a one-stop shop for diverse financial services, CMS is a great bet.
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FX1475574124
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Having used CMS services for some time now, I can confidently say that they stand out in terms of their comprehensive array of services. Whether it's IPO sponsorship, equity trading, debt capital market fundraising, or mergers and acquisitions, they've got an expert team ready to assist. Moreover, their global commodities service is excellent, providing access to over-the-counter metals and energy derivatives in a seamless manner. What impressed me most was their research team, whose in-depth market analysis has frequently guided my investment decisions. Their customer service is always prompt and helpful. It's been a pleasure to open and operate my account with them. I would highly recommend China Merchants Securities for anyone looking for holistic and professional financial services.
Having used CMS services for some time now, I can confidently say that they stand out in terms of their comprehensive array of services. Whether it's IPO sponsorship, equity trading, debt capital market fundraising, or mergers and acquisitions, they've got an expert team ready to assist. Moreover, their global commodities service is excellent, providing access to over-the-counter metals and energy derivatives in a seamless manner. What impressed me most was their research team, whose in-depth market analysis has frequently guided my investment decisions. Their customer service is always prompt and helpful. It's been a pleasure to open and operate my account with them. I would highly recommend China Merchants Securities for anyone looking for holistic and professional financial services.
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