Sharebuilder
| Subsidiary | |
| Industry | Financial Services |
| Predecessor | NetStock Direct, ShareBuilder, ING Direct Investing |
| Founded | Bellevue, Washington (1996) |
| Headquarters | McLean, Virginia, United States |
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Key people
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Yvette Butler, President Jeff Sills, Advice and Planning Chief |
| Products | Advice, Stocks, Options, Automatic Investing, PortfolioBuilder |
| Parent | Capital One |
| Website | www |
Yvette Butler, President
Capital One Investing (formerly Capital One ShareBuilder) is an online brokerage and investment firm with its headquarters in McLean, Virginia. Capital One Investing is a full-service brokerage offering a range of investment services including advised accounts and fully self-directed digital accounts. Capital One Investing allows investors to easily buy stocks, options, mutual funds, and exchange-traded funds as partial shares via the ShareBuilder Investment Plan, PortfolioBuilder and Fund Evaluator, a digital tool to help investors pick which funds sold on Capital One’s online platform are best for them. Real-time trading is also available online, on mobile devices, and via telephone. Capital One Investing provides an award-winning toolset, extensive research and customer service and analysis tools. Financial Advisors are available in Capital One locations and on phone through Advisor Connect.
Capital One Investing (formally ShareBuilder Securities Corporation) was founded in 1996 as NetStock Direct. It encouraged recurring, automatic purchases of shares of , mutual funds and exchange-traded funds instead of day trading.
In 2005, ShareBuilder began offering 401(k) plans to small businesses. On November 19, 2007, ShareBuilder Corporation was purchased by ING Direct, a subsidiary of ING Group for $220 million. In June 2009, ShareBuilder moved its headquarters from Bellevue, Washington to 83 King Street, in the Pioneer Square district of Seattle, Washington.
In February 2012, Capital One Financial Corporation, headquartered in McLean, VA, completed its acquisition of ING Bank, fsb, and its subsidiaries, including ShareBuilder Corporation. ShareBuilder is no longer affiliated with ING Group. In January 2015, they were renamed to Capital One Investing, taking full effect in June 2015.
In November 2016, Capital One Investing announced they were eliminating commissions on advised IRAs.
The following are the basic types of accounts available with Capital One Investing:
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