since there is now documentation posted elsewhere as to the utter BS <read lies> that penson themselves posted via the list generated on may 2nd along with an accompanying memo
i suspect more will be piling on as additional details are revealed ..
and what utter garbage to put firms using their *dubious* services to clear thru .. at risk
Brokerages confirmed to be affected so far - ZECCO - SCOTTRADE (From King Rat: Buying and selling MMTE not affected, but you cannot transfer in a pink unless you have other nonpink holdings)
Brokerages that use Penson as a clearinghouse - may be affected - eOption - Firstrade - Noble trading - OptionsHouse - Scottrade- uses Penson for options but not stocks - Sogotrade - SpeedTrader - Thinkorswim - Tradeking
Brokerages that don't use Penson (check and report back) - Fidelity - TD Ameritrade - E-Trade - Interactive brokers - Merrill Lynch - Schwab - Sharebuilder - Vanguard - WellsTrade
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