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Trading Online - The Offshore Way...

by Caroline Maxwell

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THALES SECURITIES  
   

THALES SECURITIES

 

 

Online or by phone Stocktrading USA, Canada, Europe, Asia

Online or by phone Futures, Stocks, Options, Cfds, Forex trading

Private Asset Management and Managed Futures Accounts

Offshore incorporation services through lawfirm.

  • During what hours are trades executed?

24 hours per day online trading, Broker assistant trading is from 7am EST to 6 pm EST

  • What is the basis for charging?

Discount commission on online trading of stocks, futures, options; spread on forex and cfd's

1% Management fee for Private Asset Management and Managed Accounts.

  • What is the timing of, and mechanism for, settlement?

Timing depends if you are trading futures, forex the settlement is at the end of the day, if you are trading stocks, mutual funds or bonds the settlement is in 2 days after the trade has been done. Settlement: the customer needs to have the funds in the account before he places the trade.

  • What is the minimum initial deposit?

The minimum initial account balance is US$ 5,000.

  • How do I know when the trade has been executed, and what do I do if something goes wrong?

(Online) confirmation, trade desk.

  • What investor protection measures are in place?

CNV-licensed (Panama SEC), SIPC; clearing through renowned institutions in the US and Europe.

  • Which currencies are acceptable?

Bank Transfers in US$, EUR, GBP, CHF, JPY, SEK, CAD
Online accounts in AUD, CAD, CHF, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, JPY, NOK, NZD, SEK, SGD, USD, ZAR.

  • Who owns or operates the entity?

Jochem Buse, Founder, President and CEO

Arturo Miranda VP of Sales

Mario Mora Chief Tradedesk

Militza de Thorm Compliance Officer

Luz Jerome, Financial Controller and Internal Auditor

Cristela Chacon, Backoffice Manager

  • Where are they based?

Torre Generali 27th floor, PanamaCity, Republic of Panama. ++507 300 6663 www.thalessecurities.com

For a more detailed treatment of the tax and legal regime in Panama, please visit the Lowtax Jurisdictions Guide (Panama).

  • What are the residential restrictions?

Introducing brokers, Pension funds, Fund managers, IBCs, Trusts and Foundations and Private clients are welcome.

  • What facilities are offered to clients?

Real time quotes and streaming charts; live news and analysis are included in online trading, margined accounts and multicurrency accounts; live support, private asset management, managed futures and offshore services.

  • Which exchanges are used to make trades, and which ECN are extended hours trades routed through?

1- On the Thales Trader Platform, the system automatically figures out the route to send the order too in stocks, using different ECN's, but this is sometimes done by the dealers (no direct market access in some cases).

2- On the Stock and Options platform the trades are done with a direct market platform so the system figures out the best route automatically

3- Also we can provide Level 2 when you can choose the different ECN's or market makers to trade the stock.

4- Extended hours is only provided by on the Stock and Options platform

5- For futures, trades are going to the electronic exchanges like Globex and directly to the floor pit can be done for larger trades and by phone.

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