Latest Ameritrade Holding Corporation News: Finextra Research

Fiserv sells investment support services operations

US financial IT firm Fiserv has signed definitive agreements to sell part of its investment support services (Fiserv ISS) operations to online brokerage TD Ameritrade and to the president of the unit in two transactions worth up to $375 million.

25 May 2007

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Ameritrade accused of delaying orders

US discount broker Ameritrade has been accused of costing investors millions by delaying orders to buy and sell stock on its online trading system, according to an Associated Press report.

11 August 2005

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Leading brokers at cutting edge for Web usability

Fierce competition for customers in the online brokerage industry is driving exceptional Internet service levels, according to research from Keynote Systems, with Schwab and Scottrade scoring highest for usability, and E*Trade and Fidelity appealing most to first-time investors.

13 June 2005

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E*Trade raises Ameritrade bid - WSJ

Online broker E*Trade has increased its takeover offer for rival discount broker Ameritrade in a bid to derail Ameritrade's separate merger talks with Canada's TD Waterhouse, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.

06 June 2005

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Ameritrade and TD Waterhouse confirm merger talks

Canada's Toronto Dominion Bank has confirmed it is in talks with Ameritrade regarding a "potential transaction" involving its online brokerage subsidiary TD Waterhouse USA.

31 May 2005

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E*Trade in talks to buy Ameritrade - WSJ

Online broker E*Trade has made an unsolicited bid of over $5.5 billion for rival discount broker Ameritrade, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.

09 May 2005

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Ameritrade to acquire JB Oxford accounts

Internet broker Ameritrade has signed a definitive agreement to purchase the online retail accounts of US brokerage JB Oxford & Company for a maximum of $26 million.

07 June 2004

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Ameritrade incurs $10 million margin trading fine

The National Association of Securities Dealers has fined online brokerage Ameritrade $10 million for allegedly breaking margin trading regulations.

12 March 2004

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Ameritrade records $9.2 million gain on data centre sale

Online brokerage Ameritrade has sold its Kansas City data centre facility to MasterCard for $23.5 million in cash.

08 January 2003

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Brief:Ameritrade licenses Comfidex FormFiler

Online brokerage company Ameritrade has signed a patent license user agreement for Comfidex's Web forms processing technology FormFiler.

10 September 2002

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Ameritrade to launch institutional trading platform

Online brokerage firm Ameritrade is to launch a new trading platform for institutional clients.

14 May 2002

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Brief: Ameritrade upgrades direct access-trading platform

Online brokerage Ameritrade has introduced version 4.2 of its direct-access trading software platform, Ameritrade Pro.

17 January 2002

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