Account Opening Procedure
East Asia Securities Company Limited (¡§EAS¡¨) has suspended all cash securities trading
account opening effective 6th June, 2016. You can still open a stock options account or
margin account with EAS and it is a pre-requisite that you must maintain a HK Dollar or Multi-currency bank account
with The Bank of East Asia, Limited, Hong Kong ("BEA")(Website:
www.hkbea.com) which will be used for the money settlements arising from share trading and other dealing in securities
For enquiry on opening of
account with BEA, please contact BEA Customer Service Hotline at telephone number: (852) 2211 1333
or e-mail at info@hkbea.com.
For enquiry on opening of
account with East Asia Securities, please call our Account Opening Hotline at telephone
number: (852) 3608 8021 or e-mail at accounts@easecurities.com.hk.
1. To open a stock options account or margin account with East Asia Securities, the following forms have to be executed in our presence:
For personal account
Options Client's Agreement or Margin Client¡¦s Agreement
Risk Disclosure Statement
Two Specimen Cards
Account Opening Information
Sheet (Individual Client)
Direct Debit Authorisation
Self-Certification of New Individual Trading Account in relation to the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (¡§FATCA¡¨) of the United States (¡§U.S.¡¨)
Joint Account Mandate (for
joint account only)
Request for Corporate Communications
(Optional)
Real-Time Stock Price Quotes
Service Subscription Agreement (Optional)
Application for Margin Loan (Individual Client) (For Margin account)
Client Consent Form (For Stock Options account)
Letter of authorization (For Stock Options account)
For corporate account
Options Client's Agreement or Margin Client¡¦s Agreement
Risk Disclosure Statement
Two Specimen Cards
Account Opening Information
Sheet (Corporate Client)
Supplementary Account Opening
Information Sheet (Principal Shareholders/ Directors/ Authorised Signatures/ Beneficial
Owners)
Direct Debit Authorisation
Board Resolution
Request for Corporate Communications
(Optional)
Real-Time Stock Quotes Service
Subscription Agreement (Optional)
Application for Margin Loan (Corporate Client) (For Margin account)
Client Consent Form (For Stock Options account)
Letter of authorization (For Stock Options account)
2. Supporting documents required for submission
For personal account
Identification Document of the Account Holder(s)
Nationality Proof e.g. Passport (for Non Hong Kong Permanent Identity Card Holder)
Residential Address proof within 3 months, e.g. utilities
bills, bank statements issued
Income proof within 3 months - monthly income
not less than HK$10,000.00 OR
Liquid assets proof - not
less than HK$100,000.00
HK Dollar or Multi-currency bank account of The Bank of East Asia, Limited in Hong Kong
For corporate account ¡V Company incorporated in Hong Kong
Valid Business Registration Certificate
Certificate of incorporation and subsequent Certificate of Change of Name (if any)
Memorandum and articles of Association/ Articles of Association and amending resolutions
Minutes/ Resolution of the Board of Directors to open an account and confer authority on those who will operate it (if any)
Latest Annual Return Form AR1/NAR1 (or NC1/NNC1/NNC1G) plus all subsequent Form(s) including D2A/ND2A and D2B/ND2B (if any), Return of Allotments (SC1), Instrument of Transfer listing the particulars of the Beneficial Owner(s)
Organization chart, if any, (certified by director) showing the percentage of shareholdings, the country of incorporation and the country of business address of each intermediate company and the Beneficial Owner(s) of the company
Banker¡¦s Reference (if any)
Documents from Directors, Beneficial Owner(s) and Authorized Signatory(ies) :
Identification Documents
Residential address proof (e.g. utility bill issued within 3 months) (if needed)
Nationality Proof e.g. Passport (for Non HK Permanent Identity Card Holder)
Permanent address proof (If permanent address is different from residential address) (if needed)
Banker¡¦s Reference (if any)
All Directors¡¦ Identification Information (Name, ID No. and Type)
Liquid assets proof - not less than HK$300,000.00
HK Dollar or Multi-currency bank account of The Bank of East Asia, Limited in Hong Kong
3. Upon the opening of stock options account or margin account with East Asia Securities, your password will be mailed to your correspondence address or email address depending on the trading channel(s) to be applied for.
Important Notices:
East Asia Securities Company, Limited (¡§EAS¡¨) may request further information and documents, if necessary.
To comply with various regulatory requirements and operation needs, EAS will perform customer due diligence checking relying on the available information/documents. EAS reserves the sole and absolute right to accept or decline an application to open an account without providing any reason.
East Asia Securities Company Limited is a licensed corporation registered with the Securities & Futures Commission of Hong Kong and is a participant of Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing.
Account opening and operation of such securities account is subject to the laws and regulations of the Hong Kong securities industry but there is no Security Investment Protection Corporation (USA) protection. Account holders are solely responsible for reporting their assets and capital gains/losses to the relevant tax, revenue or governmental authorities.
Please provide Name, E-mail Address, Phone Number and Postal Address to
accounts@easecurities.com.hk for further information.
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