Frequently Asked Questions

The Best Execution Policy

We have included a list of our most frequently asked questions about The Best Execution Policy.

  • What is the Best Execution Policy?

    The Best Execution Policy outlines steps taken by TD Waterhouse to obtain the best possible result for you by considering a number of factors affecting the trade. These include price, costs, speed, likelihood of execution, settlement, size, nature and any other consideration which we consider is relevant.  We will ordinarily give the price and the costs relating to the execution of your order the highest importance in obtaining the best result for you. There may however be circumstances where we reasonably determine that another factor such as a special instruction or specified order type as more important.  For details of our Best Execution Policy, please refer to section five of our Terms of Service.

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  • Where can I find your Best Execution Policy?

    More information about our Best Execution Policy can be found in our Terms of Service in Part B, Section 5.

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