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Since starting out in the UK in 1997 we’ve grown to become one of the UK’s leading execution-only online investing providers. From our offices in Leeds, Manchester and London we service more than 200,000 clients and manage over £5 billion of stock and cash assets on their behalf.

UK investors can access our award-winning online investing services online, over the telephone, through our TD Trading App for Apple® and Android devices, or in person at our dedicated Investor Centre in London.

We’re often recognised for the excellence of our service. Here are just some of the awards we’ve received in the past year:

YourMoney Awards 2012
Best Direct Share Dealing provider
Best Online Share Dealing provider

MoneyAM Awards 2012
Best Online International Share Dealing Service

The City of London Wealth Management Awards 2012
Best Execution Only Equities Provider

Financial Times / Investors Chronicle Investment Awards
Best Trading App 2011 & 2012
Previous awards: Execution-Only Stockbroker of the Year 2010, Online Stockbroker of the Year 2010, Best Stockbroker for Costs 2010, Best Stockbroker for International Sharedealing 2010 and 2009

Shares Awards
Best International Share Dealing Service (winner 2012 & 2011)
Previous awards: Best Execution-Only Broker 2009, Best Online Trading Platform 2008, Best Online Broker 2007 & Best International Share Dealing Service 2006

YourMoney Awards 2011
Best Online Share Dealing Provider for the sixth year in a row (winner)
Best Direct Share Dealing Provider for the fourth year in a row (winner)

History:

October 1997: TD Bank entered the UK share dealing market with the opening of Green Line Investor Services (UK) Limited in London.

September 1998: Green Line Investor Services (UK) acquired the execution-only brokerage Sharemarket from Manchester-based Gall and Eke.

November 1999: The service was re-branded TD Waterhouse Investor Services (Europe) Ltd. TD Waterhouse also acquired YorkSHARE, the execution-only brokerage side of the Yorkshire Building Society. The UK on-line share dealing service was also launched.

May 2000: TD Waterhouse agreed to purchase Dealwise Ltd, one of the UK's largest execution-only share brokers from Skipton Building Society. The acquisition made TD Waterhouse the UK's largest execution-only broker.

January 2002: Acquired DLJdirect - the UK's leading online broker

September 2002: TD Waterhouse agreed a joint venture with RBS to take a 50% stake in Nat West Stockbrokers. Under this deal, TD Waterhouse provides the operational and settlement platform to NatWest and Royal Bank of Scotland customers for online, telephone and branch trading.

November 2005: Announced a deal with American Express Financial Services Europe Limited (AEFSE) regarding the provision of share dealing services for its retail brokerage customers.

October 2006: Agreed a deal with Computershare to provide the company's own brand share dealing services for retail investors.

February 2009: The Toronto-Dominion Bank increased its stake in Internaxx Bank to 75%. Internaxx Bank is the leading offshore online bank for international expatriate investors. TD Waterhouse works in close collaboration with Internaxx, providing services to and assisting in the development of Internaxx's business.

June 2009: TD Waterhouse acquired the online share dealing client base of Hoodless Brennan. Customers were migrated to the TD Waterhouse platform at the end of August 2009

September 2009: TD Waterhouse launched a full online equity trading service in Ireland - tdwaterhouse.ie (now tddirectinvesting.ie)

October 2009: Completed the acquisition of OMX Securities, a key provider of outsourced clearing and settlement services. As a result of this deal OMX Securities was rebranded as TD Waterhouse Corporate Services (Europe) with effect from 2 November 2009.

January 2010: TD Waterhouse agrees a deal to acquire the UK customer base of E*TRADE Securities Limited (UK) following E*TRADE Financial Corporation's decision to focus its international business on the US cross border product offering for global investors.

March 2010: The Toronto-Dominion Bank becomes the sole shareholder of Internaxx Bank after acquiring the remaining 25% of shares from BGL BNP Paribas. TD Waterhouse works in close collaboration with Internaxx, providing services to and assisting in the development of Internaxx's business.

November 2011: TD Waterhouse Investor Services (Europe) Ltd changes its name to TD Direct Investing (Europe) Ltd.

Formerly known as:

TD Waterhouse Investor Services (Europe) Ltd

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