Is Interactive Brokers Australia Pty Ltd licensed and regulated by the ASIC?

Interactive Brokers Australia Pty Ltd (“IB Australia”), which holds an Australian Financial Services License (“AFSL” No. 453554), is headquartered in Sydney and provides services to Australian clients. IB Australia clients, products and services have some unique characteristics when compared to the Interactive Brokers (“IBKR”) global account and product suite. The purpose of this document is to outline these characteristics of the IB Australia offering…

IB Australia Pty Ltd (“IB Australia”), which holds an Australian Financial Services License (“AFSL” No. 453554), is headquartered in Sydney and provides services to Australian clients. IB Australia clients, products and services have some unique characteristics when compared to the Interactive Brokers (“IBKR”) global account and product suite. The purpose of this document is to outline IB Australia's margin lending offering…

Overview of Share Ownership in Australia

Interactive Brokers Australia Pty Ltd (“IBA”), which holds an Australian Financial Services License (“AFSL” No. 453554), is headquartered in Sydney and provides services to Australian clients. IBA clients who acquire shares on Australian markets can be confident that their shares are held in CHESS separately from shares held for IBA or its agents…

Interactive Brokers Australia Pty Ltd (“IB Australia”) has appointed a third party sub-custodian: BNP Paribas Security Services (“BNP”), to hold ASX listed cash equities for the benefit of our clients1. IB Australia ensures that securities acquired on your behalf are recorded in the books and records of BNP in the name of IB Australia’s wholly owned nominee company, Interactive Brokers Australia Nominees Pty Ltd (“IBA Nominees”). IB Australia is responsible for the conduct of IBA Nominees…