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You may invest in Hong Kong stocks market through Imperium International Securities Limited. Our comprehensive brokerage services may enable you to capture investment opportunities in the securities market. In addition, our margin financing services may enhance your investing power and potential returns with additional funds to trade securities.

Introduction

Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) are passively-managed and open-ended funds, which are traded on the securities market of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx). All listed ETFs are authorised by the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) as collective investment schemes.

ETFs are designed to track the performance of their underlying benchmarks (e.g. an index, a commodity such as gold, etc) and offer investors an efficient way to obtain cost-effective exposure to a wide range of underlying market themes. Similar to other securities, investors can buy or sell ETFs through their brokers at anytime during the securities market’s trading hours.

Key Features

Benchmark tracking: Track closely the performance of the underlying benchmarks

Transparency: Has its own website operated by its ETF manager (a list of ETFs’ websites can be found on the HKEx website)

Low transaction costs: Do not charge any subscription fees. The transaction costs for trading ETFs at HKEx are the same as those for trading other securities

Low minimum investment: Usually set at an affordable level

Liquidity: Can be traded at anytime during the trading hours of the securities market

Convenience: Trade through brokers in the same way as other securities and the settlement arrangements are the same

Diversification: Track a portfolio of assets to provide diversified exposure to selected market themes

Market exposure: Provide the investors access to a basket of Hong Kong securities, overseas markets or other asset classes

Reference

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd.

Investor Education Centre