Firstrade Securities

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Firstrade Securities Inc.
TypePrivately held company
IndustryFinancial services
Founded1985; 37 years ago (1985)
FounderJohn Liu
HeadquartersFlushing, New York, United States
Key people
John Liu, CEO
ProductsBroker
Stockbroker
Total assets Increase US$4 billion (2019)
Websitewww.firstrade.com

Firstrade Securities is a stockbrokerage firm and broker-dealer headquartered in Flushing, New York that offers an electronic trading platform to trade financial assets including stocks, exchange-traded funds (ETF), options, mutual funds, and bonds.[1][2]

History[]

The company was founded in 1985 by John Liu, as First Flushing Securities.

In 1997, the company was renamed to Firstrade Securities Inc., and the company launched Firstrade.com.

In April 2010, Taifook Securities Company Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of TSG, signed an agreement with Firstrade Securities, a US online broker, for cross-border securities trading business.[3]

Firstrade held its branch grand opening on August 15, 2014.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Firstrade Securities Inc.- FINRA brokercheck-". Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.
  2. ^ "SIPC-List of Members-Firstrade". Securities Investor Protection Corporation.
  3. ^ Taifook Securities Group and Firstrade Securities Inc. Reached Agreement to Expand Cross-border Online Trading Business
  4. ^ Firstrade Securities Inc. (2014-08-22). "Firstrade Securities Inc. Celebrates Branch Grand Opening in Queens, NY". Prweb.com. Retrieved 2018-10-19.

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