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 "dataset": "Australian online stockbrokers",
 "source": "Each broker's own pricing page, Financial Services Guide and terms (brokerage, CHESS sponsorship or custody, execution and clearing); ASIC's Australian Financial Services Licensee register on data.gov.au (licence, ABN, authorisations)",
 "licence_note": "Brokerage a broker charges in US dollars is converted at the Reserve Bank of Australia's 4pm AUD/USD rate (CC BY 4.0, source: Reserve Bank of Australia). The licence fields are from ASIC's AFS Licensee dataset on data.gov.au, published under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia licence. Brokerage, holding model, execution and clearing are facts read from each broker's own published pages, and every one carries the URL and the sentence it was read from. Brokerage is the standard online rate for one ASX trade; it changes without notice and some brokers price differently for frequent traders, other settlement accounts or phone orders. This is reference data, not advice about which broker to use.",
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  "slug": "bendigo-invest-direct",
  "name": "Bendigo Invest Direct",
  "product": null,
  "website": "https://www.bendigobank.com.au/personal/investing/share-trading/",
  "category": "active_asx_retail",
  "checked": "2026-10-15",
  "status_note": "Operating; a white-label service provided by CMC Markets Stockbroking at the request of Bendigo Bank.",
  "successor_slug": null,
  "legal_entity": "CMC Markets Stockbroking Limited",
  "entity_note": "Provides the service at the request of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd.",
  "authorised_representative_of": null,
  "authorised_representative_no": null,
  "afsl": "246381",
  "abn": "69081002851",
  "acn": null,
  "holding": "chess",
  "holding_note": "ASX holdings are transferred in as CHESS-sponsored holdings (CMC is a CHESS participant; nominee only during the T+2 settlement period). International holdings carry a custody fee (0.50% p.a., waivable).",
  "asx_coverage": null,
  "asx_coverage_note": null,
  "execution_participant": "CMC Markets Stockbroking Limited",
  "clearing_participant": "CMC Markets Stockbroking Limited",
  "international_shares": true,
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   "gst": "included",
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     "fee": 19.95,
     "percent": null,
     "min": null,
     "max": null
    },
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     "fee": null,
     "percent": 0.11,
     "min": null,
     "max": null
    }
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   "rule": "$19.95 per trade, or 0.11% where the value of shares is over $22,000.",
   "conditions": [
    "Platinum tier (35+ trades a month) costs $17.95 or 0.11%.",
    "Online brokerage on US, UK, Japan and Canada shares is $0."
   ]
  },
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  "expected": {
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   "10000": 19.95,
   "50000": 55
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  "quotes": {
   "brokerage": {
    "text": "$19.95 per trade OR 0.11% where value of shares >$22,000",
    "url": "https://www.bendigobank.com.au/personal/investing/share-trading/bendigo-invest-direct-standard/",
    "checked": {
     "status": "found",
     "at": "2026-11-13T00:45:45+00:00"
    },
    "citation": {
     "quote": "$19.95 per trade OR 0.11% where value of shares >$22,000",
     "url": "https://www.bendigobank.com.au/personal/investing/share-trading/bendigo-invest-direct-standard/#:~:text=%2419.95%20per%20trade%20OR%200.11%25%20where%20value%20of%20shares%20%3E%2422%2C000",
     "document_sha256": "efe274e6738fe4a9bb71cc03c782382e297ec7c4f964cfcef4177bf948cd915c",
     "confirmed": "2026-11-13"
    }
   },
   "holding": {
    "text": "If you have CHESS Sponsored holdings with another broker and would like to transfer them to Bendigo Invest Direct, the ‘Transfer Chess Holdings",
    "url": "https://www.bendigobank.com.au/personal/investing/share-trading/support/",
    "checked": {
     "status": "scattered",
     "at": "2026-11-13T00:45:45+00:00"
    },
    "citation": {
     "quote": "If you have CHESS Sponsored holdings with another broker and would like to transfer them to Bendigo Invest Direct, the ‘Transfer Chess Holdings",
     "url": "https://www.bendigobank.com.au/personal/investing/share-trading/support/#:~:text=If%20you%20have%20CHESS%20Sponsored,Direct%2C%20the%20%E2%80%98Transfer%20Chess%20Holdings",
     "document_sha256": "9ef528b745def8355693e3b1913a6d2868bb578c95738cbade2131ce51d26c1c",
     "confirmed": "2026-11-13"
    }
   },
   "execution": {
    "text": "Bendigo Invest Direct is a service provided by CMC Markets Stockbroking Limited ABN 69 081 002 851 AFSL No. 246381 (CMC Markets Stockbroking), a Participant of the ASX Group (Australian Securities Exchange), SSX (Sydney Stock Exchange) and Cboe (previously known as Chi-X) at the request of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd (ABN 11 068 049 178, AFSL 237879) (Bendigo Bank).",
    "url": "https://www.bendigobank.com.au/personal/investing/share-trading/bendigo-invest-direct-standard/",
    "checked": {
     "status": "found",
     "at": "2026-11-13T00:45:45+00:00"
    },
    "citation": {
     "quote": "Bendigo Invest Direct is a service provided by CMC Markets Stockbroking Limited ABN 69 081 002 851 AFSL No. 246381 (CMC Markets Stockbroking), a Participant of the ASX Group (Australian Securities Exchange), SSX (Sydney Stock Exchange) and Cboe (previously known as Chi-X) at the request of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd (ABN 11 068 049 178, AFSL 237879) (Bendigo Bank).",
     "url": "https://www.bendigobank.com.au/personal/investing/share-trading/bendigo-invest-direct-standard/#:~:text=Bendigo%20Invest%20Direct%20is%20a,178%2C%20AFSL%20237879%29%20%28Bendigo%20Bank%29.",
     "document_sha256": "efe274e6738fe4a9bb71cc03c782382e297ec7c4f964cfcef4177bf948cd915c",
     "confirmed": "2026-11-13"
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   }
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   "https://www.bendigobank.com.au/personal/investing/share-trading/bendigo-invest-direct-standard/",
   "https://trading.bendigoinvestdirect.com.au/App_Themes/BENDIGO/PDF/BEN-FSG.pdf",
   "https://www.bendigobank.com.au/personal/investing/share-trading/",
   "https://www.bendigobank.com.au/personal/investing/share-trading/support/"
  ],
  "documents": [
   {
    "title": "Financial Services Guide",
    "url": "https://trading.bendigoinvestdirect.com.au/App_Themes/BENDIGO/PDF/BEN-FSG.pdf"
   },
   {
    "title": "Bendigo Invest Direct Standard",
    "url": "https://www.bendigobank.com.au/personal/investing/share-trading/bendigo-invest-direct-standard/"
   },
   {
    "title": "Support",
    "url": "https://www.bendigobank.com.au/personal/investing/share-trading/support/"
   }
  ],
  "curation_notes": "FSG table: \"$0-$22,000 $19.95; Over $22,001 0.11%\". The FSG gives minimum brokerage as $19.95 including GST. The holding quote is an indirect CHESS statement from a support FAQ (it ends mid-sentence at a link); no explicit sponsorship sentence was found. The FSG (dated 13 October 2023) lists CMC as a participant of CHESS.",
  "licence": {
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   "name": "CMC MARKETS STOCKBROKING LIMITED",
   "abn": "69081002851",
   "acn": null,
   "licensed_since": "2004-03-01",
   "locality": "Sydney NSW 2000",
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    "url": "https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/asic-afs-licensee",
    "release": "https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/ab7eddce-84df-4098-bc8f-500d0d9776d1/resource/d98a113d-6b50-40e6-b65f-2612efc877f4/download/afs_lic_202611.csv",
    "last_modified": "2026-11-11T20:51:07.739275",
    "licence": "Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia"
   },
   "disagreements": []
  },
  "category_label": "Open to new retail clients for ASX shares",
  "holding_label": "CHESS-sponsored",
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   "50000": 55.0,
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  "etf_prices": null,
  "etf_sell_prices": null,
  "page": "https://deepalmanac.com/au/finance/stockbrokers/bendigo-invest-direct/",
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