583,600 orders executed in the B2C business line
Quickborn, 5 March 2010. At the end of February, the total number of customers in the comdirect group stood at 2,144,980 (January: 2,149,960). The number of custody accounts amounted to1,414,355 (January: 1,418,814) and total assets under custody totalled EUR 35.68bn in February (January: EUR 35.29bn).
In the B2C business line (comdirect bank), 583,600 securities orders were executed (January: 662,923). The number of customers in February stood at 1,452,716 (January: 1,451,981). At the end of February, the number of custody accounts amounted to 722,091 (January: 720,835). The number of current accounts rose to 551,287 (January: 543,796) and the number of Tagesgeld PLUS („call money plus?) accounts climbed to 974,584 (January: 968,670). Assets under custody in February amounted to EUR 22.38bn (January: EUR 22.11bn). Of this figure, EUR 13.24bn is attributable to portfolio volume (January: EUR 13.01bn) and EUR 9.14bn to deposit volume (January: EUR 9.10bn).
In the B2B business line (ebase) custody accounts were held for 692,264 customers in February (January: 697,979). Assets under custody in February amounted to EUR 13.30bn (January: EUR 13.18bn).
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comdirect Group: B2C and B2B
B2C: comdirect bank AG
B2B: ebase GmbH (excluding Commerzbank custody accounts and assets)
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The comdirect group is market leader in securities business for modern investors. More than two million customers use the products and services in brokerage and banking. Two brands represent the comdirect group: in the B2C business line, comdirect bank AG is the first choice for self-determined private customers. With 175 million page impressions and more than 20 million visits a month, www.comdirect.de is one of Germany?s most frequently visited financial websites. The B2B business line is represented by the wholly-owned comdirect bank subsidiary ebase GmbH. The company is a leading full-service partner for independent financial service providers, asset managers, insurance companies and institutional customers. For more than 75,000 intermediaries www.ebase.com is the B2B specialist for custody account services with cash and transaction management. comdirect bank AG, Pascalkehre 15, D-25451 Quickborn European Bank for Fund Services GmbH (ebase), Richard-Reitzner-Allee 2, D-85540 Haar Press contact: Johannes Friedemann, tel. +49 41 06 / 704-1340, fax. +49 41 06/704-3402, email presse@comdirect.de
