CMC Invest brokerage, CHESS sponsorship and licence
- Website
- cmcmarkets.com/en-au/stockbroking
- Product
- Stockbroking (CMC Markets Stockbroking)
- Legal entity
- CMC Markets Stockbroking Limited
- ASX shares
- No restriction stated
- Your shares
- CHESS-sponsored
- Executes ASX orders
- CMC Markets Stockbroking Limited
- Clears and settles
- CMC Markets Stockbroking Limited
- International shares
- Yes
- Account fee
- None
- Documents
- Pricing · Financial Services Guide · Terms and Conditions · Legal documents
- Record re-read by hand
- 15 October 2026
Clients appoint CMC Markets Stockbroking as CHESS Controlling Participant (T&Cs Part G). CMC Markets Stockbroking Nominees holds products only during the T+2 settlement period.
Brokerage
| Trade value | Brokerage |
|---|---|
| Any trade | 0.1% (min $11.00) |
Standard plan: $11.00 or 0.10% of trade value, whichever is greater, on all sells and on buys other than the first buy under $1,000. Prices include GST.
- The first buy of up to $1,000 in a security on a day is $0 (once per security per day; not for margin-settled trades). The website says "under $1,000", the FSG says "up to the value of $1,000 per stock".
- ALPHA plan costs $9.90 or 0.075%.
Brokerage at common trade sizes
| Trade | Brokerage | Of trade |
|---|---|---|
| $500 | $11.00 | 2.20% |
| $1,000 | $11.00 | 1.10% |
| $2,000 | $11.00 | 0.55% |
| $5,000 | $11.00 | 0.22% |
| $10,000 | $11.00 | 0.11% |
| $25,000 | $25.00 | 0.10% |
| $50,000 | $50.00 | 0.10% |
| $100,000 | $100.00 | 0.10% |
What the broker says
Brokerage
“All other buy orders and all sell orders* $11.00 or 0.10% $9.90 or 0.075%”
Source: cmcmarkets.com/en-au/stockbroking/brokerage-rates · Confirmed on the broker's page on 13 November 2026.
Holding
“The terms and conditions in this Part G apply if the Client wishes to appoint the Broker as its Controlling Participant to establish and control CHESS Holdings of financial products for the Client in CHESS.”
Source: cdn.cmcmarkets.com/docs/legal-documents/en-au/CMC_STB_TCS.pdf · Confirmed on the broker's page on 13 November 2026.
Execution
“a clearing participant of ASX Clear Pty Limited (the clearing and settlement facility for the derivatives markets operated by ASX); • a participant of CHESS, the clearing and settlement facility operated by ASX Settlement Pty Limited”
Source: cdn.cmcmarkets.com/docs/legal-documents/en-au/CMC_STB_FSG.pdf · Confirmed on the broker's page on 13 November 2026.
What can be traded
“Australian shares and ETFs ASX Listed Products”
Source: cmcmarkets.com/en-au/stockbroking/brokerage-rates · Confirmed on the broker's page on 13 November 2026.
Licence
- AFS licence
- 246381 · CMC MARKETS STOCKBROKING LIMITED
- ABN
- 69081002851
- Licensed since
- 1 March 2004
- Principal business
- Sydney NSW 2000
- Authorised to
- Buy and sell securities for clients (retail clients)
- Hold assets for clients (custody) (retail clients)
- Advise on securities (retail clients)
- Make a market (retail clients)
From ASIC's AFS Licensee dataset, release of 11 November 2026, Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia.
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