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2001 Broker Survey




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BMO Investorline

Charles Schwab Canada

CIBC Investor's Edge

Credential Direct

Disnat

eNorthern

E*Trade Canada

Merril Lynch HSBC

National Bank Discount Brokerage

Qtrade Investor

Royal Bank Action Direct

Scotia Discount Brokerage

Sun Life Securities

TD Waterhouse


Broker: Sun Life Securities
Web Site: http://www.sunsecurities.com/
Customer Service: Phone: 1(800)835-0812
E-mail: slsweb@sunlife.com
Head Office: Sun Life Securities Inc.
225 King Street West
5th Floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5V 3C5
Service/Accounts Available:
  • Cash account
  • Margin account
  • Option account
  • Self-directed RSP account
  • Self-directed RIF account
  • Self-directed locked-in RSP, LIRA and LIF accounts
  • Commission Schedule/Fees:
    Telephone Transactions
    Canadian Equities (Purchase & Sale)
    Stock Price Commission
    $ 0.00 – 0.24 2.5%
    $ 0.25 – 1.00 $ 35 + 0.005/sh
    $ 1.01 – 2.00 $ 35 + 0.02/sh
    $ 2.01 – 5.00 $ 35 + 0.03/sh
    $ 5.01 – 10.00 $ 35 + 0.04/sh
    $ 10.01 – 20.00 $ 35 + 0.05/sh
    $ 20.01 – and over $ 35 + 0.06/sh
    U.S. Equities (Purchase & Sale)
    Stock Price Commission
    $ 0.00 – 0.24 3%
    $ 0.25 – 1.00 $ 39 + 0.02/sh
    $ 1.01 – 2.00 $ 39 + 0.03/sh
    $ 2.01 – 5.00 $ 39 + 0.04/sh
    $ 5.01 – 10.00 $ 39 + 0.05/sh
    $ 10.01 – 20.00 $ 39 + 0.06/sh
    $ 20.01 – 30.00 $ 39 + 0.07/sh
    $ 30.01 – and over $ 39 + 0.07/sh
    CDN and U.S. Options (Purchase & Sale)
    Option Price Commission (CDN and $U.S.)
    $ 0.00 - 2.00 $ 35 + $ 1.50 per contract
    $ 2.01 - 3.00 $ 35 + $ 2.00 per contract
    $ 3.01 - 4.00 $ 35 + $ 2.50 per contract
    $ 4.01 - 5.00 $ 35 + $ 3.00 per contract
    $ 5.01 and over $ 35 + $ 3.50 per contract
    Online Transactions
    Canadian and U.S. Equity
    Stock Price Commission
    $ 0.00 – $ 2.00 1.5%
    $ 2.01 and over $ 29.00 flat fee up to 1,000 shares
    $ 0.03/share for orders over 1,000 shares
    Options
    Option Price Commission
    $ 0.00 - $2 $ 35 + $ 1.50/contract
    $ 2.01 - $3 $ 35 + $ 2.00/contract
    $ 3.01 - $4 $ 35 + $ 2.50/contract
    $ 4.01 - $5 $ 35 + $ 3.00/contract
    $ 5.01 over $ 35 + $ 3.50/contract
    Special Services:
  • Real time quotes
  • News
  • Charts

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