Trading in securities
- A favourable brokerage fee
- Attractive yields on government bonds of the Republic of Serbia of more than 5%
- Direct contact with experienced brokers
- No custody fees on securities purchased in foreign markets
- Fast and simple onboarding procedure with maximum security
About Erste brokers
- We are a market leader in terms of our significant share in the total trading volume on the Belgrade Stock Exchange.
- We are recognised as pioneers in our work and regularly introduce new products to the local market.
- We have actively participated in the execution of the most demanding and largest market transactions.
- We represent a portfolio of clients that includes the names of the world's largest institutional investors, who are present and active in the financial market of Serbia through our brokers.
- We trade in securities on your behalf in 57 global markets through the Erste Bank head office in Vienna and major branches in London, New York and Hong Kong.
Benefits of trading in shares/bonds:
Shares
- You have an opportunity to invest in the shares of your favourite companies and become one of their owners (Amazon, Tesla, Apple, NIS, Tehnogas, Metalac and many others).
- The possibility of profit from the net price difference - capital gains.
- You earn dividends from companies that pay them.
- With low transaction costs, transactions are executed quickly and easily.
A team of brokers with years of experience are at your disposal to support you.
Bonds
- You invest in a product with a low risk and attractive yield rates.
- 0% tax - when investing in government bonds of the Republic of Serbia, you are exempt from paying the tax on coupons upon maturity and capital gains.
- You have the option to choose the maturity of bonds that suits your needs (maturity most often from 1 to 12 years).
- With low transaction costs, transactions are executed quickly and easily.
- You have the option to liquidating your position (sale) before maturity, on market terms..
A team with years of experience is at your disposal to support you.
Would you like more information about brokerage services?
Trading in securities in foreign markets
- a basic agreement with brokers,
- an annex to the agreement for foreign trading with brokers,
- a standard foreign currency account and
- a dedicated account for trading in financial instruments (FI) abroad.
You need to have:
Both cash accounts must be opened in all currencies in which you intend to purchase securities. Erste Bank does not charge fees for the opening and maintenance of dedicated cash accounts.
- send to the Erste broker your personal ID card details printout by email or submit it personally,
- the Erste broker sends you an application to open the accounts listed above,
- fill in the application and submit it personally to your nearest Erste Bank branch (if you wish to open these accounts, you can let us know in which branch you want to do so, and we will announce your arrival and prepare for you a part of the documentation in order to accelerate the procedure - one visit to the bank is sufficient),
- in the branch, you sign brokerage agreements and agreements related to the previously mentioned accounts,
- in the branch or through NetBanking, you deposit funds for trading in the dedicated cash account,
- no transfers or receipts of funds from abroad, or costs related to transfers..
The steps to start trading are:
There is a possibility that when, for example, you purchase shares in USD, but you have EUR in the dedicated currency account, at settlement, we will do an automatic conversion to USD at the Erste Group bank in Vienna, at the exchange rate that is very favorable for you.
- Personally – to a broker or at a branch of your choice,
- By email that you confirm to us as valid for sending your orders and using the security PIN codes (we then send you the procedure for sending orders).
You can issue trade orders in one of the following ways:
After your trade order is executed, we send you feedback, and then a confirmation.
Where and how to invest in foreign shares?
- We are able to trade in 57 global markets in your name and on your behalf.
- Acquaint yourself with your favorite companies and their price trends on foreign stock exchanges.
- Acquaint yourself with the industries to which the companies in which you wish to invest belong.
Where and how to invest in foreign bonds?
- Acquaint yourself with the yields of the Republic of Serbia bonds issued in the international market, bonds issued by other countries or foreign companies.
- Choose the bond maturity that best suits your needs.
- Securities from the Erste Bank portfolio, with different maturities and yields, are at your disposal.
Would you like more information?
Trading in securities in the domestic market
- an agreement with brokers,
- a securities account for trading in financial instruments (FI) and
- a dedicated cash account.
You need to have:
- send to the Erste broker your personal ID card details printout by email or submit it personally,
- the Erste broker sends you an application to open the accounts listed above,
- fill in the application and submit it personally to your nearest Erste Bank branch (if you wish to open these accounts, you can let us know in which branch you want to do so, and we will announce your arrival and prepare for you a part of the documentation in order to accelerate the procedure - one visit to the bank is sufficient),
- in the branch, you sign brokerage agreements and agreements related to the previously mentioned accounts,
- in the branch or through NetBanking, you deposit funds for trading in the dedicated cash account.
The steps to start trading are:
- personally – to a broker or at a branch of your choice,
- by email that you confirm to us as valid for sending your orders and using the security PIN codes (we then send you the procedure for sending orders).
You can issue trade orders in one of the following ways:
After your trade order is executed, we send you feedback, and then a confirmation.
Where and how to invest in domestic secutiries?
- Invest by making a purchase on the Belgrade Stock Exchange through an Erste broker.
- Acquaint yourself with the companies listed on the stock exchange.
- A team of brokers with years of experience is at your disposal.
Where and how to invest in domestic bonds?
- Invest by making a purchase in primary auctions of bonds of the Republic of Serbia, or in secondary trading (OTC or the Stock Exchange), through an Erste broker.
- Acquaint yourself with the primary auction calendar (primary trading is held according to the Treasury Administration auction calendar).
- Securities from the Erste Bank portfolio, with different maturities and yields, are at your disposal.