Ameritrade Closes on BrokerageAmerica Account Acquisition.Business Editors OMAHA Omaha, city, United States Omaha (ō`məhä, –hô), city (1990 pop. 335,795), seat of Douglas co., E Nebr., on the west bank of the Missouri River; inc. 1857. , Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2004 Ameritrade Holding Corporation (Nasdaq:AMTD AMTD Arithmetic Mean Temperature Difference AMTD Automatic Magnetic Tape Distribution AMTD Affordability and Manufacturing Technology Demonstration ) has completed the purchase of approximately 11,000 online retail accounts from BrokerageAmerica LLC. The definitive agreement was announced October 2, 2003. Monday marks the first day of transition for these clients to the Ameritrade platform for products and services. About Ameritrade Holding Corporation Ameritrade Holding Corporation has a 28-year history of servicing self-directed investors through its broker/dealer subsidiaries. Ameritrade develops and provides innovative brokerage products and services tailored to meet the varying investing and portfolio management needs of individual investors and institutional distribution partners. With 3 million client accounts, Ameritrade, Inc.,(1) a subsidiary of Ameritrade Holding Corporation, is a leader in the online brokerage business, recently receiving Forbes "Best of Web" honors as well as an overall four-star rating, and a top rating for "Ease of Use" and "Research Amenities" on the Barron's 2003 Online Broker Survey. For more information, please visit www.amtd.com. About BrokerageAmerica Headquartered in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , BrokerageAmerica, LLC is a leading provider of equity execution services to broker/dealers and institutional investors. BrokerageAmerica has regional offices in Boston and San Francisco. BrokerageAmerica is a member of the NASD NASD See: National Association of Securities Dealers NASD See National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD). , SIPC (Simply Interactive PC) An earlier umbrella term from Microsoft and Intel for a PC that works like a home appliance. For example, it has a sealed case, uses external connectors for expansion and boots in just a couple of seconds. and MSRB MSRB See Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB). . (1) Ameritrade, Inc., member NASD/SIPC |
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