TD Ameritrade Declares Special $0.50 Dividend

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TD Ameritrade Declares Special $0.50 Dividend

OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation (NYS: AMTD) today announced that its board of directors has declared a one-time, special cash dividend of $0.50 per share. The dividend will be distributed on Dec. 31, 2012 to shareholders of record as of Dec. 21, 2012.

"TD Ameritrade is fortunate to have a unique business model and a strong, stable financial position that gives us a great deal of flexibility in determining how and when we return or deploy capital for the benefit of our shareholders," said Fred Tomczyk, president and chief executive officer of TD Ameritrade. "After increasing our quarterly dividend by 50 percent for fiscal 2013, we have determined that an additional, one-time dividend is another good strategic and financial use of our capital at this time."


More financial news and information, as well as information about upcoming financial events and presentations, can be found on the Company's corporate Web site, www.amtd.com. You can also follow the Company on Twitter, @TDAmeritradePR.

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About TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation
Millions of investors and independent registered investment advisors (RIAs) have turned to TD Ameritrade's (NYS: AMTD) technology, people and education to help make investing and trading easier to understand and do. Online or over the phone. In a branch or with an independent RIA. First-timer or sophisticated trader. Our clients want to take control, and we help them decide how - bringing Wall Street to Main Street for more than 36 years. TD Ameritrade has time and again been recognized as a leader in investment services. Please visit TD Ameritrade's newsroom or www.amtd.com for more information.

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TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation
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