Online Share Dealing UK

A revolutionary spread betting service from CMC Markets dedicated to offering the tightest spreads in the market, tax free (tax laws can change). Financial spread bets in over 1000 instruments, including Currencies, Commodities, Treasury and global Equities. CMC Spreadbet Plc is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. [CMC Markets]

American Express provides a wide range of world-class travel, financial, and card services online to help individuals and businesses do more. [American Express]

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]

Online trading [SharePrice]

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]

Barclays offers a comprehensive range of financial services including mortgages, loans, banking, insurance, life assurance, pensions, ISAs and on-line banking. [Barclays]

Accendo Markets is a multi award-winning specialist CFD, Spread Betting and FX brokerage based in the City of London, providing a premium relationship managed execution-only service to private investors. [Accendo Markets]

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]

Jarvis are execution-only stockbrokers that give you the flexibility to dictate where when and how your funds are invested. They place a great deal of value on customer support and so, as well as their online based administration framework they support their customers with both face to face and telephone based services. [Jarvis Investment Management]

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]