Tiger Global-backed startup brings US$2 brokerage to Australia


SYDNEY: Stakeshop Pty Ltd, an online stock broker backed by tech investment giant Tiger Global, says it will launch a A$3 (US$2 or RM8) brokerage service in Australia, the country’s cheapest.

The launch is a direct challenge to No. 1 lender Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s subsidiary CommSec, the country’s largest online and mobile broker, and other large competitors that have dominated the local market for years.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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