In Brief: E-Trade Reports Feb. Volume Increase

Published March 15, 2007, 1:00 a.m. EDT

Updated March 14, 2007, 4:40 p.m. EDT

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The online bank and brokerage company E-Trade Financial Corp. said Wednesday that its average number of client trades per day rose 3.2% in February.

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Daily average revenue trades were 180,038, against 174,529 in January. Retail client assets fell 0.29%, to $197.74 billion, during the month.

The E-Trade family of companies provide trading, investing, banking, and lending for retail and institutional customers. The New York company's securities products and services are offered by E-Trade Securities LLC, and its bank and lending products and services by E-Trade Bank.

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