TradeKing

TradeKing is a provider of equity and options trading services that emphasizes social engagement among its users. The company offers low-cost trading options, with a flat fee for trades and an additional charge for options contracts. To enhance the trading experience, TradeKing provides daily financial market blogs and facilitates collaboration among users who share similar trading strategies or research interests. Founded by Don A. Montanaro, who previously established one of the earliest electronic trading operations, TradeKing aims to create a community-driven platform that not only caters to individual trading needs but also fosters interaction and shared learning among its members.

Deb Dahn

Director, Trading Risk and Surveillance

Scot Galvin

Director of Margin

2 past transactions

MB Trading

Acquisition in 2015

MB Trading is a direct access brokerage firm that develops and markets sophisticated yet simple direct access trading technology to online investors, institutions, and qualified destinations. Using a proprietary order routing system, MBTX, the company allows investors to bypass the middleman and trade directly to the NASDAQ, NYSE and AMEX markets, as well as offering direct access executions in the futures and options arena. In addition, MB Trading Futures, the registered Retail Foreign Exchange dealer (RFED), offers customers direct access to a plethora of qualified destinations of liquidity in the forex markets without the usual burdens of a deal desk.

Zecco

Acquisition in 2012

Zecco is an online stock brokerage founded in 2006, aimed at democratizing investing by minimizing transaction costs and empowering individual investors. The company offers low-cost trading services for stocks and options, positioning itself as an alternative to traditional brokerage firms. Its service portfolio includes competitive commission rates and a comprehensive array of free trading tools designed to facilitate investment decisions. By focusing on affordability and accessibility, Zecco seeks to provide all investors with the resources necessary for potential success in the financial markets.

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