Rakuten Trade
Rakuten Trade is an online equities broker offering trading on Bursa Malaysia and the US and Hong Kong markets through a digital platform.
About Rakuten Trade
Rakuten Trade offers online trading on Bursa Malaysia, U.S. and Hong Kong markets through a FinTech platform. The company describes itself as Malaysia's first completely online equities broker.
The company says it officially opened on 19 May 2017 as Malaysia's first digital equity broker. It is a joint venture between Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad and Rakuten Securities, Inc., part of Rakuten Group, Inc.
Its stated services include online account opening, completely online trading, access to trading ideas, online cash transfers and market research insights. The platform supports stock and ETF trading across the three markets via one account.
Company Information
| Company name | Rakuten Trade |
| Registered name | Rakuten Trade Sdn. Bhd. |
| Registration no. | 199301011963 (266701-P) |
| Brand name(s) | Raku-Invest RakuMargin RT Points |
| Founded | 2017 |
| Industry | Finance |
| Headquarters | Not publicly available |
| Phone | +603 2110 7110 |
| General email | customerservice@rakutentrade.my |
| Website | Official Website |
| Opening hours | Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm for local trading-hours support; foreign-market support is available by email during US trading hours. |
| Social profiles | Facebook · Instagram · YouTube |
Products & Services
Rakuten Trade provides the following publicly documented products and services.
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Company Timeline
Official opening — Rakuten Trade says it officially opened as Malaysia's first digital equity broker.
Source · https://www.rakutentrade.my/about
FinTech Company of the Year — Rakuten Trade says it was named FinTech Company of the Year 2018.
Source · https://www.rakutentrade.my/about
Awards, Certifications & Recognition
| FinTech Company of the Year 2018 | Malaysian Communications And Multimedia Commission (MCMC) 2018 |
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Brands & Related Entities
| Joint-venture partner | Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad |
| Joint-venture partner; part of Rakuten Group, Inc. | Rakuten Securities, Inc. |
Sources & Research Notes
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- rakutentrade.my2026-09-06
- Rakuten Trade homepage2026-09-06
- Services2026-09-06
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