• BHB Fees & Commissions Resolution

    1- Resolution No. (1) of 2000, in respect of the brokers commission at the Bahrain Stock Exchange.
    2- Amended Fees as per the Exchange's Board of Director's Resolution No. 2/66/98:
    a- Table of charges.
    b- Table of Commissions.
    3- Costs of the CDS Services.
    4- Custodians and Remote Trading Fees.

    • Resolution No. (2) of 2016 in Respect of T-bills Fees (Arabic)

      Click here to download the Arabic version of Resolution No. 2 of 2016 in PDF format.

    • Resolution No. (4) of 2015 with Respect to REIT Fees (Arabic)

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    • Resolution No. (9) of 2011 in Respect of Listing Fees Amendment (Arabic)

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    • Resolution No. (14) of 2006 Amending of BHB'S Commissions on Exceptional Cases

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    • Resolution No. (4) of 2006 in respect of Brokerage Fee (Arabic)

      Click here to download the Arabic version of Resolution No. 4 of 2006 in PDF format.

    • Listing Fees

      The Exchange's Fees as Amended by The Board's Resolution No. 2/66/98

      Type Fees
      Central Depository System (CDS) Registration* Annual Subscription
      Local Joint Stock Companies and Joint Stock Exempted Companies - 0.0125% of the first BD15 million of the company's paid-up capital with a min. BD1,000/-
      - 0.00625% of the amount exceeding BD15 million of the company's paid-up capital with a max. gross fees BD4,000/-
      0.1% of the company's paid-up capital. With a max. amount of BD15,000/-and a min. amount of BD5,000/-. - 0.1% of the first BD10 million of the company's paid-up capital, with a min. BD 3,000/-.
      - 0.05% of the amount exceeding BD10 million up to BD 50 million.
      - 0.025% of the amount exceeding BD50 million, with a max. amount of BD20,000/-
      Foreign Companies Nil 0.1% of the company's paid-up capital, with a max. amount of BD 15,000/- and a min. amount of BD 5,000/-. 50% of the Bahraini shareholding company.
      Local Closed Companies Nil BD 1,000 paid once only - 0.025% of the first BD 5 million of the company's paid-up, with min. BD 1,000/- - 0.025% of the amount exceeding BD 0.5 million, with a max. amount BD5000/-.
      Transfer Agents Nil BD500/- BD1,000/-
      Individual Brokers Nil BD500/- BD250/-
      Brokerage Firms Nil BD1,000/- BD500/-
      Mutual Funds Nil BD300/- BD250/-
      Bonds Nil BD1,000/- BD500/-
      Currency Warrants Nil BD250/- paid once only Nil
      •  The registration fee should be paid once.
      •  The Central Depository fees should be paid annually

      * Amended by Resolution No. 1/2002.

    • Costs of the Clearing, Settlement & Central Depository's (CSD) Services Schedule

      Service Cost
      1.Entry of investors' particulars into the CSD system. BD4 payable once.
      2.Opening the investors' account and depositing the securities with one broker. BD1.
      3. Transfer of securities other than exempted transfers. BD1 per company.
      4. Trading commission Subject to the Minister of Commerce's Resolution No. 3/2001 with respect to the Broker's Commission on the BSE **.
      5.Exempted transfers Subject to Article (36) of the Internal Regulations as amended by the Minister of Commerce & Agriculture's Resolution No. 8/1993 with respect to the amendment of some provisions of the Internal Regulations ***.
      6. Pledging and freezing of securities (except margin transfers). 0.00025 of the pledged securities market value, with a minimum of 5% for a single transaction and a maximum of BD2000.
      7. Letter of deposited securities ownership. BD1.
      8.Adhoc account statements regarding the transactions. BD2 per statement, not exceeding two pages and an addition BD1 per each additional page.
      9.Issuance of deposited securities accounts statements in the CSD system, subject to the issuer's request. 20 fils per shareholder at a minimum of BD50 in case the statement is issued on a CD, and a minimum of BD100 in case the statement is issued as hard copies.
      10.Management of shareholders' register. 500 fils per shareholder per annum at a minimum of BD2000 and a maximum of BD10,000 per company.
      •  The total number of shareholders in joint stock companies listed on the BSE as of 30/9/2001 is 96,447shareholders.

      Attachments:

      ** The Minister of Commerce & Industry's Resolution No. 3/2001

      *** The Minister of Commerce & Agriculture's Resolution No. 8/1993

    • Custodian Fees

      Resolution No. 2/2002

      Listing (BD) Annual Maintenance (BD)
      1000 500

      Remote Trading Fees

      Resolution No. 6/2001

      The Exchange shall charge the brokerage companies licenced to provide Remote Trading service a monthly Licensing fee BD150.000 (one hundred and fifty Bahraini Dinar). The Exchange may review this monthly fee at its discretion.