Online Share Dealing UK

Charles Schwab Europe was taken over towards the end of 2003 by Barclays Stockbrokers. They offer a range of accounts tailored to your needs, including flexible dealing charges and tax-efficient opportunities. They also give you access to a comprehensive range of independent research, designed to help you stay ahead of every opportunity. [Charles Schwab]

Deutsche Bank is a leading global investment bank with a strong and profitable private clients franchise. [Deutsche Bank]

They claim to bring new ideas and a fresh perspective to banking. Because they have the backing of the Abbey National, they can offer attractive rates and the security of an established financial institution. [Cahoot]

Offering global growth independent investment trusts with solid long term performance and low charges. They provide self select PEPs, ISAs, investment plans and pensions. [Alliance Trusts]

Offer one of the easiest ways for you to invest, with dealing commissions starting from just £2.50. Their aim is to make share ownership easy and affordable for everyone. [The Share Centre]

Allows customers to trade in UK Shares, Gilts and Exchange Traded Funds. Customers of the InvestDirect Plus service are also able to deal on the US markets. A comprehensive range of online tools is availble to enable you to make informed investment decisions, including daily market news and commentary, analysts’ consensus opinions and broker forecasts. [HSBC InvestDirect]

They offer fixed odds financial betting, a pioneering new way of betting on stock indices and foreign exchange. Accounts are offered tax-free from Malta. All quotes displayed on their site are live dealing prices. New customers receive $5 with no deposit being required. [BetonMarkets]

Active in UK banking and insurance through The Royal Bank of Scotland and Direct Line. Services include bank and savings accounts, credit cards and mortgages, life assurance and innovative investment products, motor and home insurance. [Royal Bank of Scotland]

They are an international pioneer in Spread Trading and CFDs for professional and private investors. Benefits include: low margin rates, competitive guaranteed stops, the fastest online trading platform, free SMS market alerts, real time charts, trailing stops and emerging market access. [Global Trader]

Offer the facility to bet on the world's financial market movements through futures and options on individual shares, stock indices, currencies, bonds and commodities as well as other innovative products. [Cantor Index]

A discount broker offering online investing for listed and OTC equities, options, mutual funds, money market and IRA accounts. Flat commissions as low as $8 per trade. [Ameritrade]

myBROKER is a trading name of Options Direct (Europe) Limited who is regulated by the Securities and Futures Authority and is a member of London Stock Exchange, LIFFE, Eurex and APCIMS. Minimum amount to open an account is £2,500. [My-Broker]

Provide an online, real-time trading and risk management platform for global money managers, professional traders, risk managers, and self-directed investors with a focus on listed futures and options. [RiskBox.com]

A diversified family of funds dedicated to helping you meet your financial goals. For decades, investors have relied on their funds for growth and fixed income investments. [American Century]

The internet dealing arm of Redmayne-Bentley, one of the UK's largest independent stockbrokers. [Redm]