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History

1994 Formation of comdirect bank GmbH
(as a subsidiary of Commerzbank)
1995 Market launch as a traditional direct bank
(high-interest and call-money accounts as well as brokerage
1996 Online-banking services offered
1997 Focus on direct brokerage
1998 Break-even point reached
1999 Name changed to comdirect bank AG
2000 IPO: listing on Neuer Markt
2000/2001 European expansion: United Kingdom, France, Italy
2002 Focus on German core market and listing in Prime standard (new segmentation of Deutsche Börse AG)
2003/2004 Developing into the leading direct bank for the modern investor (creation and development of Brokerage, Banking and Advice as fields of competence)
2005-2008 Growth programme comvalue driven by direct banking
2009 complus programme for the future to double size of bank by 2013
Acquisition of ebase (European Bank for Fund Services GmbH)
Numeracy Foundation (Stiftung Rechnen) established with Börse Stuttgart

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