[plug] Red Hat Shares non-offer

Mike Holland myk at golden.wattle.id.au
Mon Aug 9 10:59:49 WST 1999


On Sun, 8 Aug 1999, Paul Wilson wrote:

[lots cut - Please trim your quotes Paul.]

> It looks as if there isn't a method of buying US shares from Oz - unless you
> try something like the Commonwealth online service, but they want $10,000 AU
> on deposit first !

Is it really worth all the trouble for smaller amount? Have you considered
the legal and tax problems, as well as banking costs?

Try "Australian & International Equities"? A couple of years
ago they looked quite good. I dont know now.

If you are serious, open a US bank account, and get a US on-line broker.


Mike Holland <mike at golden.wattle.id.au>            Perth, Australia.
                          --==--
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