Products October 8, 2003

SunGard, Ameritrade Connect for SDBA Option

August 22, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sungard Employee Benefit Systems, SunGard Corbel and Ameritrade have linked up to offer SunGard recordkeeping clients access to an integrated self-directed brokerage option for participants.
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According to the statement, clients on SunGard’s OmniPlus and Relius Administration 401(k) recordkeeping programs can get the direct line access to the Ameritrade Retirement Account, the self-directed brokerage service.

SunGard said clients of the two RK programs include more than 1,500 third-party administrators.

According to the companies, the Ameritrade Retirement Account employs:

  • a paperless account opening process
  • an online trading window tailored to 401(k) permitted investments
  • integration with SunGard’s recordkeeping platform on a nightly basis to facilitate money movement between accounts.

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