CHICAGO, April 3, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Terra Nova Financial, LLC, a division of Terra Nova Financial Group, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: TNFG) , has once again been rated and identified as one of the best choices for frequent traders in Barron's annual broker survey (March 2008).
The Barron's survey rated 23 online brokers across eight different categories. This year, Terra Nova was awarded a four star rating, and was identified among the top online brokers for frequent traders, with a top three ranking as a low cost provider to active traders. The ranking compared stock commissions, option commissions and margin rates that frequent traders could expect to pay.
"Terra Nova is dedicated to providing the best combination of price, service and execution to active traders and institutions," said Mike Nolan, CEO and President of Terra Nova. "We have always been committed to meeting and surpassing the needs of our clients, and our mention in Barron's is a nice affirmation of that goal."
Terra Nova Financial LLC's optimal trade execution speed and platform customization abilities were some of the highlights in the Barron's review and survey.
"Along with offering one of the lowest cost solutions to active traders, institutions and mini-prime business, we strive to provide the best in trading technology, and back that up with good old-fashioned, proactive customer service," added Jerry Kallas, Executive Director.
About Terra Nova Financial, LLC
Terra Nova Financial, LLC is a specialized financial services firm focused on supporting trading professionals. Professional traders, hedge funds and money managers come to Terra Nova Financial for unmatched value in execution, clearing and prime brokerage services. This recognition originated with the firm's role as the sponsoring broker-dealer for the innovative Archipelago ECN (now part of the NYSE Euronext) and has been further earned through its proven mastery of the client experience. Through a portfolio of advanced technology tools including RushGroup Technologies, Inc. proprietary offering, Direct Pro and Direct Plus, Terra Nova Financial empowers self-directed clients to trade, analyze, strategize and report with the precision professionals require. Terra Nova Financial team is built to provide swift, flexible, empowered care and insight, with one goal in mind: clients' success. In 2007, Terra Nova Financial was named Emerging Broker of the Year by the Opal Financial Group and Focus Point Media. The firm was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL, with a sales presence in New York and San Francisco. For more information, visit the Terra Nova website at http://www.tnfg.com/.
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