Details of Fees and Charges

IB Canada clients only.

This section will appear in the annual Activity Statement and delivers a breakdown of operational and transactional charges:

  • Operating Charge: Any amount charged to a client by Interactive Brokers in the operation, transfer or termination of a client's account and includes any taxes paid.
  • Transaction Charge: Any amount charged to a client by Interactive Brokers for a purchase or sale of a security and includes any taxes paid.
Column Description
Transaction Charges
Commissions Trades commission for all asset categories. Does not include tax.
Commissions on Debt Securities Trades commission for just BOND and BILL asset categories. Does not include tax.
Debit Interests Includes debit interest and net short stock.
Cancel/Modify Fees Includes Order Cancellation Fees.
Exposure Fees for High Risk Accounts Includes Exposure Fees.
LEI Fees Includes LEI Registration Fees.
Operating Charges
Market Data Fees Other fees; includes sales tax charge.
Monthly Activity Fees Includes Balance of Monthly Minimum fee.
Corporate Actions and Dividends Processing Includes Dividends and Fees.
Cash Withdrawal Fees Includes withdrawal fees.
Account Maintenance and Reporting Fees Includes RRSP/SRRSP Quarterly Fees.

Totals are listed at the bottom of each section and a grand total at the end in CAD.