OREANDA-NEWS. October 05, 2011. The Bank of East Asia (“BEA”) announces the launch of brokerage discount offers for the securities trading services offered by East Asia Securities Co. Ltd. (“EAS”), BEA’s wholly-owned stock broking arm, reported the press-centre of BEA.

From now until 31st December, 2011, EAS customers can enjoy a brokerage discount of 5% for every account with accumulated brokerage fees of over HKD 1,000 in a calendar month, up to a maximum discount of HKD 1,000 per account per month. New customers may also enjoy a securities brokerage rate as low as 0.1% on trading of stocks, while new margin clients can enjoy a margin interest rate of P*-1.45%. In addition, customers can enjoy a waiver of the service charge for IPO applications made via the EAS website during the promotional period.

 “You can always count on us for the best offers,” says Mr. Peter Hsiao, General Manager of EAS. “These fantastic discounts allow our customers to get an even better deal when they trade with EAS. What’s more, with an increasingly comprehensive branch network, a sophisticated electronic trading platform, and optimised call centre services, customers have easy access to our quality securities trading services.”

To learn more about EAS’s securities broking services and the terms and conditions of this promotion, please visit any BEA Securities Services Centre or EAS office, or the EAS homepage at www.easecurities.com.hk.

*BEA’s Prime Rate (“P”) is currently at 5.25% per annum.