Stock Brokers > TD Waterhouse
About TD Waterhouse
TD Waterhouse is one of the world's largest discount share brokers, with over US $154 billion of customers’ assets under our management.
Worldwide, TD Waterhouse currently services more than 4.4 million customer accounts in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, and India.
TD Waterhouse gives investors the power to buy and sell shares, get on-line information, track their investment portfolios and research market opportunities all via our Web site. You can also trade shares through MobileBrokerTM their state-of-the art WAP telephone service or simply by picking up the phone and talking to them directly.
News and Research
With a TD Waterhouse account you now have access to a whole host of new research information, from a host of different sources, giving you the power to make smarter, more informed investment decisions.
All TD Waterhouse WebBrokerTM customers now have access to the following:
Peel Hunt Research
Peel Hunt plc is an integrated securities house that specialises in small and medium sized public companies. It publishes investment research on companies traded on AIM or the Official List, many of which are not researched elsewhere. Peel Hunt also publishes independent research on about 200 other companies and has sector expertise in Retail, Technology, Hotels & Leisure, Breweries Pubs & Restaurants, Property, Building and Construction, Biopharmaceuticals and the Media sector.
Brainpower AdvisorXceed
Brainpower AdvisorXceed gives you an insight into the UK markets, the performance on the different sectors and provides you with the strategic stocks in an intuitive and easy-to-use manner.
The advanced stock selection gives you the flexibility to choose the stocks that best suit your investment preferences. The graphical analysis and comparison of stocks helps you to make informed decisions.
Hemscott
Hemscott is a leading UK business information provider. Hemscott provides TD Waterhouse with a range of specific Company Information including Brokers' Forecasts, Dividends & Announcements and Directors' Dealings. Analyse a company's trading performance with 3 years worth of comprehensive fundamental data.
AFX News
Review detailed news articles, interviews and forecasts on all UK listed stocks together with general world news summaries and market reports, from AFX News.
CityWire
Citywire is an independent publishing group, which offers a unique combination of journalistic experience with financial commentary, news and analysis. Citywire gives investors news round-ups from the papers, Broker Views, Director Dealings, Tech news and rumours with the Market Spy.
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Stock Brokers > Cortal
About Cortal
Cortal was the first bank in Europe to offer exclusively telephone banking and has since then become the specialist in savings and investment for private investors. Cortal is the leading French online broker with a 33% market share.
Today, Cortal offers its savings and investment services to customers in more than 5 European countries.
Whether you are a financially savvy investor or a beginner wishing a little guidance, with Cortal you will find the right investment device. In the first case they provide you with independent financial information that will help make your investment decisions. In the second case they happily guide you to fully packaged investments.
Why Choose Cortal?
A complete offer of investment and savings products for the private investor
Cortal is a specialist in savings and investment and offers you an extensive product range, where you will find a solution for your investment needs. With Cortal's online brokerage service you can trade on 9 of the most important international stock exchanges throughout Europe and North America. With Cortal's The Funds Shop you can invest in mutual funds, accessing a rigorous selection of almost 100 mutual funds, even those of our competitors. For short term investments, you can choose between a range of fixed term deposit accounts.
Today, more than 626,000 customers throughout Europe confirm the success of Cortal's philosophy: to make everything possible and to help you get the most out of your money.
Over 15 years experience
Cortal Bank was founded in 1984 and was the first European bank without counters nor a credit business. Since then, and for over 15 years now, Cortal has been steadily innovating financial services with products like cash management accounts, the first European mutual funds supermarket and the first European online brokerage service giving access to 9 international stock markets.
The security of BNP Paribas Group
Cortal is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas, the second most profitable bank in the euro zone, and therefore benefits from the dynamic and knowledge of a globally represented group. BNP Paribas had a net income of euro 4.12 billion for the year 2000 and is present in more than 85 countries.
Cortal Trading Account
With a Cortal Trading Account you can trade in real-time and total security on 9 international Stock Exchanges.
Your trading screens will contain price information and your current holdings for shares and cash balance available for purchase. An easy to read overview of your account holdings informs you about valuation and account movements, gives you details of your order book and realised profit and loss, all you need to successfully manage your portfolio.
Your personal details as a Cortal client are confidential and completely secured. When you open your Trading Account, you will receive a personal client number and a confidential access code.
The Trading Account can be personalised by using parameters that you can use to customise your account to best suit your needs.
In addition, you can create and manage a virtual portfolio to track stocks, try out new investment strategies and learn about trading and investing.
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