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Section Arrow Monthly Stocks Savings Plan
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“Monthly Stocks Savings Plan” is a flexible and convenient investment tool, enabling you to invest in a number of selected stocks with a monthly contribution amount of as low as HK$1,000. By leveraging on the advantage of “Dollar Cost Averaging”, you can be freed from the short term volatility of the stock market while balancing overall investment effectiveness. In addition, you can earn credit card gift points by settling the contribution payment with BOC Credit Card.

BulletLow contribution amount
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BulletEarning credit card gift points by making contribution via credit card
BulletSelling odd lot stocks at market price with more flexibility
BulletBalancing overall investment effectiveness by Dollar Cost Averaging
BulletSelected Stocks (Subject to announcement by the Bank from time to time)
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According to your own preference, you can invest in selected stocks provided by BOCHK. The minimum monthly contribution is as low as HK$1,000 (A maximum of two stocks can be invested with a monthly contribution amount of HK$1,000. For each additional stock, any additional contribution may be made in integral multiples of HK$500).

For example:

Maximum number of stock(s) invested

Minimum monthly investment amount

2

HK$1,000

3

HK$1,500

4

HK$2,000

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A maximum of ten stocks can be selected in each plan. A transaction fee equivalent to 0.25% of the total monthly contribution amount is charged for each plan. And the minimum charge is HK$50 per month (including brokerage fee, stamp duty, transaction levy and transaction charge). You can also enjoy waivers on safe custody and collection fees of shareholder entitlements (e.g. dividend) to save more.
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Monthly contribution can be made through autopay from your securities settlement account or BOC Credit Card. There is no upper limit on the contribution amount. In addition, you can earn the credit card gift points by settling the contribution payment with BOC Credit Card. The longer the period of consecutive contributions, the higher gift point conversion rate.

Consecutive Month(s) of Contributions

1 to 12 months

13 to 24 months

Over 24 months

Conversion Rate
(HKD contribution amount: Credit Card Gift Points)

5:1

3:1

1:1

Upper Limit of Gift Points

A maximum of 10,000 BOC Credit Card Gift Points
can be earned for each monthly contribution

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You can sell any stocks maintained in the plan at market price (even if the number of shares is less than one lot) to enjoy a higher return. What's more, you can adjust the monthly contribution amount or the stock portfolio according to your investment needs without handling charges, grasping every investment opportunity with greater flexibility.
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The advantage of “Monthly Stocks Savings Plan” is based on the concept of “Dollar Cost Averaging”. You can acquire more shares when the stock price goes down and less shares when the stock price goes up. With this long term investment strategy, you do not have to worry about short term market fluctuations, but with more balanced overall investment effectiveness.

Example (For reference only):
Contribution Month Contribution
Amount
(HK$)
Contribution
Amount After Deducting Transaction Fee
(HK$)
Purchase Price per Share (HK$) Number of Shares Bought
Net Contribution Amount
(HK$)

January

1,000

950

15.38

61

938.18

February

1,000

950

17.24

55

948.20

March

1,000

950

16.70

56

935.20

April

1,000

950

17.50

54

945.00

 

Total
226

3,766.58


Average cost per share (HK$) =Net contribution amount ÷Total shares bought
=3,766.58÷226
=16.67

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Stock Code

Stock Name

Stock Code

Stock Name

0001

Cheung Kong

0857

PetroChina

0002

CLP Holdings

0883

CNOOC

0003

HK & China Gas 

0939

CCB

0004

Wharf Holdings

0941

China Mobile

0005

HSBC Holdings

0945

Manulife

0008

PCCW

0991 Datang Power

0011

Hang Seng Bank

0992

LENOVO Group

0012

Henderson Land

1088

China Shenhua

0013

Hutchison 

1398

ICBC

0016

SHK PPT

1800

China Comm Cons

0017 New World Dev

1898

China Coal

0066

MTR Corporation

1919

China COSCO

0083

Sino Land

2038

FIH

0144

China Mer Hold

2318

Ping An

0291

China Resources

2328

PICC P&C

0293

Cathay Pac Air

2388

BOC Hong Kong  

0323

Maanshan Iron

2600

Chalco 

0330

ESPRIT Holdings

2628

China Life

0358

Jiangxi Copper

2800

Tracker Fund

0386

Sinopec Corp

 2823

ISHARES A50

0388

HKEx

 2866 

CSCL

0494 Li & Fung

 2899

Zijin Mining

0688 China Overseas

3328

BankComm

0728 China Telecom

3968

CM Bank

0762 China Unicom

 3988 

Bank of China

For further information, please visit any of our branches or call our enquiry hotline at (852) 3988 2388.

Terms and conditions: 

  1. To set up a “Monthly Stocks Savings Plan”, customers are required to hold a securities account. Customers can at most set up one “Monthly Stocks Savings Plan” with its contribution paid through securities settlement account and one “Monthly Stocks Savings Plan” with its contribution paid through BOC Credit Card for each securities account.
  2. If the required contribution amount could not be debited by Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited (the “Bank”) from the customer’s securities settlement account or BOC Credit Card for three consecutive months, the Bank will have the right to terminate the relevant plan without prior notice.
  3. The maximum monthly contribution amount paid by BOC Credit Card is subject to the credit limit of the BOC Credit Card.
  4. Change in the number of stocks, monthly contribution amount or the use of another BOC Credit Card as the debit account will not affect the calculation of Consecutive Contribution Period.
  5. Unless otherwise specified, the contribution day of the “Monthly Stocks Savings Plan” is on the tenth day of each month. If such day is not a stock trading day, contribution day will fall on the next stock trading day. If the contribution amount is paid by BOC Credit Card, the contribution amount will be debited 2 business days before the contribution day.
  6. Transaction day is the next stock trading day after the contribution day. Adding new plan(s) is/are not accepted on the transaction day or the next stock trading day after the transaction day.
  7. A maximum of 10 stocks can be selected under the same plan.
  8. To adjust the contribution amount or the stock portfolio, the customer is required to place instruction through any branches or Internet Banking of the Bank 3 business days before the next transaction day.
  9. The first successful contribution month, the number of consecutive contribution months and BOC Credit Card Gift Point conversion rate are determined in accordance with the Bank’s records.
  10. The above products and services are subject to relevant terms and conditions. For details, please contact the staff of the Bank.
  11. The Bank reserves the right to amend, suspend and terminate the above products and services, and to amend the relevant terms and conditions at any time at its sole discretion without prior notice.
  12. In case of any dispute(s), the decision of the Bank shall be final.

Important Notice

Risk Disclosure
The following risk disclosure statements cannot disclose all the risks involved. You should undertake your own research and study before you trade or invest. You should carefully consider whether trading or investment is suitable in light of your own financial position and investment objectives. You are advised to seek independent financial and professional advice before you trade or invest. You should seek independent professional advice if you are uncertain of or have not understood any aspect of the following risk disclosure statements or the nature and risks involved in trading or investment.

Risk Disclosure of Securities Trading
The prices of securities fluctuate, sometimes dramatically. The price of a security may move up or down, and may become valueless. It is as likely that losses will be incurred rather than profit made as a result of buying and selling securities.

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