E*Trade Group, Inc. - ETFC- Profile

E*Trade Financial Corporation. The Group's principal activities are to provide Investing and trading, Banking, Lending, brokerage services, primarily through the Internet and other electronic media. The Group operates in two segments: Retail segment and Institutional segment. Retail segment offers a full suite of financial solutions to retail customers including investing, trading, banking and lending products. Institutional segment provides market-making activities which match buyers and sellers of securities from both the retail segment and unrelated third parties, often taking principal positions in these securities. The Group provides investing, trading, banking and lending products and services via website, over the phone and in person. Retail accounted for 68% of 2006 revenues and Institutional, 32%