Transaction cost for trades below Rs. 100 Mn : 1.12%
Cost breakdown is as follows.
SHARE TRANSACTION FEES OF THE COLOMBO STOCK EXCHANGE (CSE) AND CENTRAL DEPOSITORY SYSTEM (PVT) LTD (CDS) WITH EFFECT FROM 27th JUNE 2017
Note 1. Illustration of Share Transaction fee Structure when applied on Step up Basis:
Note 2. Brokerage fees are indicated as a floor brokerage commission; actual fees may exceed this percentage
TRANSACTION OF RS. 1 BILLION AND ABOVE (PER TRADE VALUE)
As per the SEC directive issued on 18th March 2024, the brokerage fees for transactions of Rs.1 Billion and above will be negotiable with effect from 31st March 2024. For this purpose, per transaction value will be considered.The calculation of CSE, SEC, CDS fees and share transaction levy will remain unchanged.Source: https://www.cse.lk/pages/transaction-costs/transaction-costs.component.html