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For Immediate Release

Zacks Launches Brokerage Site for Online Trading

Chicago, IL, February, 13, 2014 - Zacks & Company, a licensed broker dealer since 1978, announced today that it has created a new division, ZacksTrade. ZacksTrade is an online brokerage firm that provides deep discount brokerage services to research driven investors. ZacksTrade has launched their brand-new trading website featuring cutting-edge technology that gives retail investors a trading advantage. The ZacksTrader platform is an easy-to-learn trading interface with substantial trading features and tools. For more seasoned traders, ZacksTrade Pro is a feature-rich trading workstation designed to optimize trading speed and efficiency. Investors can also use the mobile platform, Handy Trader, to access solutions when they are on the go.

ZacksTrade is committed to providing investors with lower costs. Stock and option trades start at just $4.50, the low margin rates beat the industry leaders and there are no inactivity fees or trading minimums. In addition, their proprietary routing system searches for the best prices on orders to provide optimal trade execution. Investors can trade stocks in 16 global market centers. Plus, all ZacksTrade clients receive exclusive access to research provided by Zacks Investment Research, including the proprietary Zacks Rank stock-rating system, Zacks Mutual Fund Research, Zacks ETF Research, Zacks Strategic Research, timely market commentary from Zacks' team of expert analysts and much more.

"We are truly committed to our clients and their investment needs," said Jason Toledo, Managing Director of ZacksTrade. "Our competitive advantage is to keep costs low for our clients, provide dedicated service, powerful trading platforms, and accompany all of this with powerful research and tools."

About ZacksTrade

ZacksTrade is a division of Zacks & Company. Chicago-based Zacks & Company is a leading full service broker-dealer and member of the Zacks Group, a diversified financial services provider serving individual investors in all 50 states, with over $ 4.0 billion in total assets under advisement and more than 600 employees around the world. The mission of the Zacks Group is to provide the highest quality investment services to both self-directed individual investors who manage their own portfolios and to individual investors with managed portfolios.

Contact Information:

Name: Terry Ruffolo
Title: Director Media Relations
Phone: 312-265-9213
Email: truffolo@zacks.com