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Ameritrade and Delta Air Lines Launch Partnership; SkyMiles Members Can Earn up to 25,000 Miles for Investing with Ameritrade.


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, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 6, 2002

Ameritrade Holding Corporation (Nasdaq:AMTD AMTD Arithmetic Mean Temperature Difference
AMTD Automatic Magnetic Tape Distribution
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), is pleased to announce a new marketing partnership with Delta Air Lines (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
:DAL). The program offers Delta SkyMiles(R) members up to 25,000 miles for opening a new Ameritrade(R) brokerage account Brokerage Account

An arrangement between an investor and a licensed brokerage firm that allows the investor to deposit funds with the firm and place investment orders through the brokerage, which then carries out the transactions on the investor's behalf.
.

"By creating marketing alliances with industry-leading brands, we provide additional opportunities for self-directed investors choosing Ameritrade for their investing needs," said Anne Nelson, Ameritrade's chief marketing officer. "The partnership with Delta reflects our commitment to providing our clients superior experience and value."

This offer is tiered to appeal to many types of investors. SkyMiles members may earn(a):
-- 3,000 miles when opening a new account with a minimum of $1,000

-- 8,000 miles for a new account opened with a minimum of $5,000

-- 25,000 miles for a new account opened with a minimum of $50,000


"Ameritrade provides a valuable service to customers who need to efficiently manage their portfolios while traveling throughout the world," said Christine Pierce, Delta's director of Partnership Marketing. "Delta is pleased to offer SkyMiles members this new opportunity to earn miles."

Prospective clients can learn more by visiting www.ameritrade.com/delta/.

About the SkyMiles Program

Delta SkyMiles members earn mileage MILEAGE. A compensation allowed by law to officers, for their trouble and expenses in travelling on public business.
     2. The mileage allowed to members of congress, is eight dollars for every twenty miles of estimated distance, by the most usual roads, from his
 by flying Delta, the Delta Connection carriers, Delta Express Delta Express was a no-frills brand owned and operated by Delta Air Lines from 1996 to 2003.

Delta Express was based out of Orlando International Airport, and focused on leisure routes between Florida and the northeast United States, as well as certain parts of the midwest.
, Delta Shuttle and Delta's airline partners, including Delta's SkyTeam partners. The Delta SkyMiles program offers many other mileage-building opportunities, including the Delta SkyMiles(R) Credit Card from American Express American Express (NYSE: AXP), sometimes known as "AmEx" or "Amex", is a diversified global financial services company, headquartered in New York City. The company is best known for its credit card, charge card and traveler's cheque businesses. , MCI (1) (Media Control Interface) A high-level programming interface from Microsoft and IBM for controlling multimedia devices. It provides commands and functions to open, play and close the device.

(2) (Microwave Communications Inc.
(R) telecommunication telecommunication

Communication between parties at a distance from one another. Modern telecommunication systems—capable of transmitting telephone, fax, data, radio, or television signals—can transmit large volumes of information over long distances.
 services, Nextel(R) wireless services, EarthLink(TM) internet services, participating hotels, car rental companies, restaurants, home buying and selling, cruise line A cruise line is a company that operates cruise ships. Cruise lines have a dual character; they are partly in the transportation business, and partly in the leisure entertainment business, a duality that carries down into the ships themselves, which have both a crew headed by the  and flower purchases. The SkyMiles program received InsideFlyer's Industry Impact Award for its industry-leading and customer-focused response to the tragic events of September 11.

About Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines, the world's second largest carrier in terms of passengers carried and the leading U.S. airline across the Atlantic, offers 5,696 flights each day to 417 destinations in 73 countries on Delta, Delta Express, Delta Shuttle, Delta Connection and Delta's worldwide partners. Delta is a founding member of SkyTeam, a global airline alliance that provides customers with extensive worldwide destinations, flights and services. For more information, please go to www.delta.com.

About Ameritrade Holding Corporation

Ameritrade Holding Corporation (www.amtd.com) is a pioneer in the online brokerage industry with a 27-year history of providing clients a self-directed approach to investment services. The award-winning Company, through its Private Client and Institutional Client divisions, provides tiered levels of brokerage products and services tailored to meet the varying investing, trading and execution needs of individual investors, financial institutions and corporations.

INVESTORS ARE URGED TO READ THE JOINT PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS INCLUDED IN THE ARROW STOCK HOLDING CORPORATION REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM S-4 (REGISTRATION NO. 333-88632) CONCERNING THE MERGER OF AMERITRADE HOLDING CORPORATION AND DATEK ONLINE HOLDINGS CORP. FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION. INVESTORS MAY OBTAIN THIS DOCUMENT FOR FREE FROM THE COMMISSION'S WEB SITE AT WWW.SEC.GOV OR FROM AMERITRADE BY CONTACTING ITS INVESTOR RELATIONS Investor relations

The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors.
 DEPARTMENT AT 402-331-7856.

(a) Half of the miles will be awarded upon account opening and the other half six months later provided that minimum funding has been maintained.

Ameritrade, Inc., Member NASD/SIPC, is a subsidiary of Ameritrade Holding Corporation. Ameritrade is a registered trademark of Ameritrade IP Services Co. Used with permission.
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