September 20, 2006
TradeKing CEO talks ‘The Real Deal’: Web 2.0 meets online trading, exclusive interview
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Donato A. Montanaro, Jr., TradeKing’s founder and CEO, is one of the true electronic brokerage pioneers. He worked in the nascent industry back in 1992 when, he recalls, “online trading meant connecting to a broker through CompuServe with a 1200-baud dial-up modem.”
Montanaro was the founder and President of SureTrade, launched in 1997 with the then lowest online trading commissions, $7.95. SureTrade became the 8th largest online broker and merged with Quick & Reilly’s online brand as part of Fleet Bank and Fleet Financial. Read entire article here --- http://blogs.zdnet.com/micro-markets/index.php?p=462
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