CommSec
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| Type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Financial services |
| Founded | 17 July 1995 |
| Headquarters | Sydney, Australia |
Area served |
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| Key people | James Fowle (Executive General Manager) |
| Products | CDIA CommSec Margin Loan CommSec Pocket |
| Parent | Commonwealth Bank |
| Website | www.commsec.com.au |
Commonwealth Securities Limited, or CommSec, is Australia's largest online stockbroking firm. It is a subsidiary of the Commonwealth Bank.
Though its Internet trading platform constitutes the vast majority of its business, it also offers a telephone based brokerage service, and investment advisory services. In addition, CommSec also offers other peripherally related investment services, such as margin loan and cash accounts.