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EasyEquities vs Oskar

Compare EasyEquities and Oskar side by side: fees, regulation, platforms.

EasyEquities

EasyEquities

Beginner investors in South Africa

EasyEquities is a South African investment platform offering fractional shares, ETFs, stocks, crypto and tax-…

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Oskar

Oskar

Passive ETF investors in Germany

Oskar is a German robo-advisor offering ETF-based portfolios with five risk levels, automatic rebalancing, ki…

Head-to-head comparison

EasyEquities vs Oskar
Feature EasyEquities Oskar
Minimum deposit - -
Stock trading fee 0.25% per trade; minimum charge applies -
Regulators FSCA BaFin, Deutsche Bundesbank
Best for Beginner investors in South Africa Passive ETF investors in Germany
Markets & account
Stocks
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ETFs
Crypto
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Fractional Shares
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Funds
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Ready Made Portfolios
Investment Plans
Money Market Funds
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Multi Currency
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Demo Account
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Pros & cons

EasyEquities

EasyEquities

Pros

  • No minimum deposit required
  • No inactivity fee
  • Thrive platform fee (R25/month) is waived for active users and exempt groups
  • 0.25% trading commission is low relative to traditional SA brokers
  • Fractional Share Rights allow investing with small amounts
  • Demo account provided automatically (R100,000 ZAR and $10,000 USD)
  • Multi-currency accounts (ZAR, USD, AUD, GBP, EUR)
  • Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) and retirement annuity options

Cons

  • R25/month Thrive platform fee applies to users below Thrive Level 3
  • Currency conversion fee applies when moving funds between currency accounts
  • Per-asset fee when transferring account to another broker
  • Research and charting tools are basic compared to specialist platforms
  • Customer support does not offer live chat; response times reported as slow
  • Fractional shares are held as Fractional Share Rights, not direct share ownership
  • Limited advanced order types for active traders
  • Primarily suited to South African investors; international account options are more limited
Oskar

Oskar

Pros

  • No account opening, deposit, withdrawal, or performance fees
  • Low minimum savings plan of 25 euros per month
  • Five preset risk portfolios covering equities, bonds, gold and commodities
  • Automatic rebalancing when allocations drift more than 6%
  • Dedicated kids account with multi-payer support
  • ESG screening across 50% of portfolio holdings
  • Assets held as segregated property at Baader Bank AG

Cons

  • No individual stock or ETF selection - five preset strategies only
  • Management fee of 1.0% p.a. is above average for portfolios under 10,000 euros
  • No demo or paper trading account
  • Underweight US equities relative to global market cap weighting
  • Customer support response times of 2-5 business days by email
  • German-only platform and service - not available outside Germany
EasyEquities

EasyEquities

EasyEquities is a South African investment platform offering fractional shares, ETFs, stocks, crypto and tax-free accounts with no minimum deposit, 0.25% commissions, and a waivable R25/month platform fee.

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Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

Oskar

Oskar

Oskar is a German robo-advisor offering ETF-based portfolios with five risk levels, automatic rebalancing, kids accounts, and ESG options from 25 euros per month.

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Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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