Can I transfer funds or positions internally from an individual account to a joint account?

Yes, you can transfer funds or positions internally between individual and joint accounts through Client Portal when specific requirements are met.

Allowed Transfers:

  • Transfers from individual to joint where the individual is either the primary or secondary holder on the account and tax IDs match.
  • Transfers from joint to individual where the primary or secondary holder on the joint account is the holder of the individual account and tax IDs match.

Please Note

  • Cryptocurrency positions cannot be transferred.
  • Transfers of stock options, futures, future options, HKD denominated positions and CNH denominated positions are restricted between joint and individual accounts due to regulatory reasons.
  • If you recently deposited funds into your account, please be aware that withdrawal restrictions apply to internal transfers as well.
  • Internal position transfers are rejected if the account is not yet funded. Please try to transfer funds internally first and then the positions.


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