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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2013
Fmr Llc, Boston, MA (US);
Hadley Rupert Stern, West Newton, MA (US);
Robert C. Toole, Hingham, MA (US);
John McDonough, Nahant, MA (US);
Jonathan Hromi, Watertown, MA (US);
Seth Warren Brooks, South Easton, MA (US);
FMR LLC, Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method is provided for opening an expedited account for a user. The method includes receiving a request from the user to make a trade associated with at least one financial instrument, in the absence of an account being opened for the user. The method includes determining a plurality of factors in response to the request, the plurality of factors including 1) a credit worthiness score of the user; 2) a source of capital identified by the user to cover the trade; and 3) a type of the at least one financial instrument associated with the trade. The method also includes opening the expedited account for the user with limited trading privileges, in which an amount of fund for trading is advanced to the user based on the plurality of factors. The method further includes allowing the user to make a trade up to the amount of fund advanced.