News on TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation

TD Ameritrade execs say E-Trade deal unlikely

2010-02-25T15:00:26Z

<div id="subtitle">TD Ameritrade leaders say E-Trade deal unlikely; predict slow economic recovery</div><div><p>TD Ameritrade's CEO said Thursday there's no way the online brokerage would consider acquiring rival E-Trade right now because the deal would involve too much risk.</p><p>Ameritrade CEO Fred Tomczyk...

Indian man pleads guilty in brokerage hacking scam

2010-02-22T11:09:49Z

<div id="subtitle">Indian man pleads guilty in Omaha to hacking scheme affecting TD Ameritrade, others</div><div><p>An Indian man has pleaded guilty to participating in a scheme to access online brokerage accounts to jack up stock prices and reap thousands of dollars in illegal profits.</p&gt...

Fidelity cuts trade commissions to flat $7.95 fee

2010-02-22T12:40:55Z

<div id="subtitle">Fidelity cuts stock trading commissions to $7.95 for all customers; gets ETF pact with iShares</div><div><p>Fidelity Investments on Tuesday undercut its brokerage rivals, reducing its online stock trading commission to a flat fee of $7.95, four weeks after Charles Schwab C...

Online brokers request patience amid rate storm

2010-02-22T17:59:35Z

<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters) - After reporting steep profit drops on Tuesday, the top two U.S. online brokerages asked for patience as they face more of the same low interest rates and hope their clients return to the markets in force this year.</p><p>TD Ameritrade 1Q profit fell 26 pct on low interest rates, higher expenses</div><div><p>Online brokerage TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. said Tuesday lower interest rates and higher expenses drove its first-quarter profit down 26 percent, but the company will be ready to grow when rates rise.</p>&am...

EarnsTD Ameritrade

2010-01-19T05:31:00Z

FILE - In this Oct. 3, 2008 file photo, a sign at a TD Ameritrade branch in New York is shown. TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. releases first-quarter financial results Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

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TD Ameritrade's CEO compensation drops in 2009

2010-02-22T23:16:48Z

<div id="subtitle">TD Ameritrade CEO compensation drops 60 percent in fiscal 2009 because stock inflated 2008 pay</div><div><p>TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. gave president and CEO Fred Tomczyk significantly less compensation last year, but the drop to $4.8 million from $13.5 million doesn't ...

Schwab cuts trading fees; could spark price war

2010-02-23T00:06:27Z

<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters) - Charles Schwab Corp &lt;SCHW.O&gt;, the largest U.S. online brokerage, is cutting its fees by about $4 per trade, a rare pricing change that could pressure rivals to follow suit.</p><p>Beginn...

TD Ameritrade shares rise on analyst upgrade

2010-02-23T12:31:01Z

<div id="subtitle">TD Ameritrade shares rise on analyst upgrade citing long-term benefits</div><div><p>Shares of TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. advanced Tuesday after a KBW analyst upgraded the online brokerage firm, citing its positioning to benefit from rising interest rates.</p><p>Analyst

TD Ameritrade says Americans seem ready to save

2010-02-23T19:32:44Z

<div id="subtitle">TD Ameritrade survey: Americans want to save, invest more in 2010 than in past</div><div><p>A new survey suggests that more Americans are going to make saving and investing for retirement priorities in 2010.</p><p>Omaha-based online brokerage TD Ameritrade ...

TD Ameritrade offering $1.25B in senior notes

2010-02-24T02:35:52Z

<div id="subtitle">TD Ameritrade announces $1.25 billion senior notes offering</div><div><p>Online retail brokerage TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. said Friday that it will sell $1.25 billion in senior unsecured notes in a public offering and use proceeds to retire debt and stagger the maturity of its long-term bonds.</p><p&...

E-Trade rallies after reports spur takeover talk

2010-02-24T03:37:56Z

<div id="subtitle">E-Trade shares spike after reports feed speculation of possible TD Ameritrade deal</div><div><p>E-Trade Financial Corp. shares surged late Wednesday after media reports fed speculation that rival online broker TD Ameritrade Holding Corp....

Not all U.S. online brokers see clear crystal ball

2010-02-24T13:34:37Z

<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters) - While TD Ameritrade Holding Corp &lt;AMTD.O&gt; predicted a bold jump in trading by individuals next year, smaller online broker E*Trade Financial Corp &lt;ETFC.O&am...

TD Ameritrade says 4Q profit fell 9 pct

2010-02-24T13:56:45Z

<div id="subtitle">Low rates limit revenue growth at online brokerage TD Ameritrade, 4Q profit falls</div><div><p>TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. said Tuesday investors kept its online trading operations busy in its latest quarter as the markets improved but lower interest rates and rising expenses sent its profit down 9 percent compared with a yea...

Ricketts family still active at TD Ameritrade

2010-02-24T13:38:18Z

<div id="subtitle">TD Ameritrade CEO says Ricketts family remains engaged in brokerage even with Cubs purchase</div><div><p>Buying the Chicago Cubs doesn't mean the Ricketts family will become less engaged in the brokerage Joe Ricke...

Judge denies lawsuit deal over TD Ameritrade breach

2010-02-24T13:48:49Z

<div id="subtitle">A federal judge did not sign off on an agreement that would have settled a lawsuit filed against TD Ameritrade over a major breach announced in 2007.</div><div><p>A U.S. District Court judge on Monday denied a proposed lawsuit settlement over the 2007 TD Am...

Earns TD Ameritrade

2009-10-27T09:00:57Z

TD Ameritrade President & CEO Fredric J. Tomczyk, poses for a photo before Nasdaq opening bell ceremonies in New York, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. Online brokerage TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. said Tuesday its fiscal f...

TD Ameritrade to release 4Q earnings on Tuesday

2010-02-24T13:59:09Z

<div id="subtitle">Online brokerage TD Ameritrade plans to release 4q earnings on Tuesday morning</div><div><p>Online brokerage TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. will release its fourth-quarter earnings report Tuesday morning.</p><p>Investors expect the current low interest rates to continue limiting the

Judge rejects TD Ameritrade data theft settlement

2010-02-24T14:19:38Z

<div id="subtitle">Judge rejects TD Ameritrade data theft settlement; says not enough in it for customers</div><div><p>A federal judge has refused to approve a class-action settlement over contact information stolen from online brokerage TD Ameritrade Holding Corp.</p><p>U.S. iPods and video game systems, but a new survey shows their priority is quite different — saving for college.</p><p>The survey by online brokerage