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  1. Do you provide recommendations?
  2. Do you have other branches?
  3. Can I trade futures and equity options from the same account?
  4. Will someone assist me with order placement?
  5. Who are the "hot" advisors?
  6. How long will it take to get started?
  7. What criteria determine if I am suitable for trading?
  8. I subscribe to an advisory service provided by an option newsletter. Can you receive the fax of the advisory service and execute the trades for me?
  9. Do you handle Individual Retirement Accounts?
  10. Are options IRA-eligible?
  11. Do you charge any additional fees?
  12. What are your online commission rates?
  13. Will my account be insured?
  14. How do you handle margining?
  15. Do you have any guidelines for accepted orders?
  16. What is your minimum opening account size?

  1. How do I open an account?
  2. How do I know when my account is ready for trading?
  3. What is the minimum amount required to open a new account?
  4. Can I transfer my account / securities from another brokerage firm?
  5. What types of accounts does MF Global - Securities offer?
  6. Who is MF Global - Securities's clearing firm?
  7. Does MF Global - Securities offer foreign accounts?
  8. Is there any account protection?

  1. How do I deposit funds into my account?
  2. Where do I send deposits and to whom do I make checks payable?
  3. How do I know that MF Global - Securities has received my funds?
  4. Can I fund my account using physical stock certificates?
  5. How do I send stock certificates to MF Global - Securities?
  6. How do I transfer securities from my existing broker-dealer firm?
  7. How do I wire transfer funds to my MF Global - Securities account?
  8. How do I withdraw funds from my MF Global - Securities account?

  1. Wire transfer
  2. Personal check
  3. Cashiers check / money order
  4. Account transfer
  5. Stock certificates
  6. Cash

  1. How do I transfer securities / account from another brokerage?
  2. Can I request a partial account transfer?
  3. Can I still trade securities that I am transferring from another brokerage during the transfer?
  4. Can I transfer a margin account to MF Global - Securities?
  5. What if my options are expiring in the near future and I want to transfer an account?

  1. How do I reach the new web site?
  2. Which web browsers are appropriate for accessing the new MF Global - Securities site?
  3. How secure is the new system or can anyone access my account?
  4. Why can't I access from my company?
  5. Am I able to access using WebTV?
  6. Why does the "Login expired..." message appear?
  7. Why do the account screens load slower than the standard home page?
  8. Am I able to access my account using a Macintosh?
  9. How do I disable AutoComplete (this function recalls previously entered username and password) in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0?
  10. Is there a way to get to the MF Global - Securities Internet site without always having to type in www.mfglobalsecurities.com?
  11. Can I bookmark a specific area within the MF Global - Securities Internet site, or must I bookmark only the Home page?
  12. Can you recommend an Internet Service Provider?
  13. What do I do if I experience difficulties or have any problems or questions?
  14. Is my browser compatible with viewing the MF Global - Securities Internet site?