Tradegate AG Wertpapierhandelsbank provides various banking and financial services in Germany. It offers retail, private, and business banking services, as well as lending, financial commission, custody, issuing, investment brokerage, contract brokerage, proprietary business, proprietary trading, and guarantee services. The company also acts as a market specialist on the Tradegate Exchange and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange; lead broker on the Berlin Stock Exchange; market maker on the EuroTLX Italy; and issues mini-futures certificates for liquid shares. In addition, it engages in over-the-counter trading activities, as well as operates as a systematic internaliser that focuses on trading of financial instruments comprising equities and exchange traded products (ETPs); and provision of continuous posts buy and sell prices for approximately 9,000 classes of securities, which includes equities and ETPs on various stock exchanges. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Tradegate AG Wertpapierhandelsbank operates as a subsidiary of Berliner Effektengesellschaft AG.