If you don’t have a Hong Kong stock account yet, you can consider ChangBridge Securities, which is one of the few brokerage firms that can support account opening with mainland ID cards.
1. Introduction to Longbridge Securities
LongBridge is a brokerage firm for Hong Kong and US stocks. Its founding team consists of senior financial managers from Singapore and Hong Kong, as well as technical experts from Alibaba, ByteDance and other top global Internet companies. The company was led by Phillip Capital, a subsidiary of Singapore Phillip Group, well-known venture capital firm Yuanjing Capital (founded by Wu Yongming, who is now the CEO of Alibaba Group), and Lingfeng Capital. It also received investment from many star investors including Jonathan Lu (former CEO and honorary partner of Alibaba), Wang Gang (former vice president of Alibaba), Ma Changwei (one of the 18 Arhats of Alibaba), Cao Yi, and Tang Yan.
2. Advantages of Longbridge Securities
3. Documents required for account opening Hong Kong Longbridge account opening
1. ID card of existing investors in the Mainland,
2. Domestic bank card (only used to verify identity),
3. Email
4. Proof of balance (choose one from the four): a. Account opening certificate of other overseas securities firms b. Statement of other overseas securities firms c. Account opening certificate of Hong Kong bank card d. Hong Kong bank card statement
Deposit and withdrawal: Hong Kong card, remember to choose an overseas broker to open an account (as shown below)
To open a Singapore Longbridge account, you need to prepare:
1. ID card
Deposit and withdrawal: overseas cards, recommendedOCBCCard deposits and withdrawals are safe and can be processed online with a passport
IV. Channel-exclusive benefits for new customers in April
1. Hong Kong Long Bridge (You can open this if you have a Hong Kong card)
The first net investment is equivalent to HKD 20,000, and you can enjoy the following seven benefits:
Benefit 1️⃣: HKD 400 stock cash card
Benefit 2️⃣: 5USD Option Cash Card
Benefit 3️⃣: Lifetime commission-free trading of Hong Kong stocks
Benefit 4️⃣: Lifetime commission-free US stocks
Benefit 5️⃣: Free cash subscription for new Hong Kong stocks
Benefit 6️⃣: 5% money fund subscription qualification
Welfare 7️⃣: 88 yuan Jingdong card (electronic card, channel exclusive welfare reward, if you participate in the official event, there is no such reward)
2.Singapore Long Bridge(You can’t participate in this without a Hong Kong card)
For the first deposit of 3,000 SGD, you will enjoy the following four benefits:
Benefit 1️⃣: Permanent commission-free trading of Hong Kong and US stocks
Benefit 2️⃣: 72 SGD stock cash card
Benefit 3️⃣: $5 option coupon
Benefit 4️⃣: 88 yuan Jingdong card (electronic card, channel-exclusive welfare reward, if you participate in official activities, there is no such reward)
5. Explanation of Longbridge Securities Fees
In the screenshot of the Changqiao app, the detailed list of charges for US stocks, Hong Kong stocks, and US stock options mainly includes:
1. Trading commission (this is also the main benefit for new customers that Changqiao is promoting now: deposit 20,000 HKD equivalent to enjoy lifetime commission-free trading for Hong Kong and US stocks)
2. Platform usage fee (combining Futu, Tiger, and Huatai, you can see that they all charge platform fees. Changqiao is the same as Futu, while Tiger and Huatai are slightly higher)
3. Other agency fees (fees not charged by brokers)
6. Other FAQ
1. How long does it take to get the benefits after depositing money?
Stock cash card rewards and lifetime commission-free benefits will be credited to your account within 3 working days.
Specific viewing method:Long Bridge App-My-My cards, coupons, and stock cards can be checked
How to get 88 Jingdong Card: Find Changqiao account manager to get it
2. How to use the stock cash card
A stock cash card can be understood as a cash voucher that can be used when buying stocks.
Both Hong Kong and US stocks are supported. You can use one card at a time. The amount of stocks purchased is greater than the face value of the cash card. Cash will be returned to your account within 2 working days after use. New customers who meet the investment requirements can receive 4*100, 4 100 stock cash cards.
After 4 transactions, you can basically get cash back
3. Can it be a one-time payment of 20,000 or can it be paid in batches?
In a single month, you can accumulate 20,000 Hong Kong dollars. It is recommended to deposit 20,000 at a time to ensure that you can get the reward earlier.
4. Is there any handling fee for deposits and withdrawals at Changqiao?
Note: For USD deposits, the receiving bank will charge USD 1.3 per transaction, HKD deposits are free
5. Comparison between Futu and Changqiao
Futu is currently larger than us and is a listed company. In fact, Longbridge and Futu are almost the same. Then it mainly depends on your own trading experience. After all, it is difficult to satisfy a heavy taste. Some people think Futu is easier to use, and some people think Longbridge is more comfortable. You can experience it yourself.
However, Futu does not waive commissions, but Changqiao can enjoy lifetime commission-free trading of Hong Kong and US stocks if the deposit meets the requirements.
6. Can the deposited Hong Kong dollars be converted into US dollars?
Yes, the Changqiao app supports currency exchange and does not charge any handling fees.
How to exchange currencies: Open the Changqiao app - Assets - All Functions = Currency Exchange, select the currency to be exchanged, enter the amount, and then you can exchange currencies. Currently it supports US dollars, Hong Kong dollars, Singapore dollars, offshore RMB, Australian dollars, Japanese yen, British pounds, and euros.
How to calculate the exchange rate: The exchange rate at the time of actual exchange shall prevail
7. Can’t I buy US dollar money market funds at Changqiao Securities?
Yes, the Balance Pass on the fund page is a money fund, which has both USD and HKD.
VII. How to open an account
Long BridgeSecurities account opening link, open the homepage: https://sglongbridge.com/
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