Stocknet is Norways largest online broker with more than 28,000 customers and the second largest player on the Oslo Stock Exchange. Stocknet showed a profit in its first financial year and carries out 9% of the total number of trades on the Oslo Stock Exchange and 30% of all online trades. Stocknet offers investors fully integrated financial services with direct market access, real-time price information, portfolio management as well as low brokerage fees. Stocknet is a technology-oriented company, which has developed effective trading and information tools for investors. For instance, the company has developed its own trader application software; Stocknet Trader. Moreover, the company was the first in the world to offer investors trading via WAP telephones. Stocknet does not trade on its own account.
Membership of the Copenhagen Stock Exchange is part of the company's strategy of becoming one of the leading online brokers in Scandinavia. To begin with, Stocknet will offer Danish investors direct market access on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange via the internet and trading of shares on the American market via NYSE, NASDAQ, AMEX and OTCBB.
