NatWest - BrokerLine

Advantages: Quick and easy to use, excellent facilities
Disadvantages: Not the cheapest fees available

My experience with Natwest stockbrokers has been a very pleasent one. I use the online brokering system, which provides a secure and easy way to trade shares for a minimal fee. There are various options available when buying and selling shares (such as 'market' , 'fill or kill' etc.) and you can buy/sell by volume or by target price - which is very useful if you are on a budget! You also get to choose your settlement period. There are cheaper stockbrokering ...
...to buy/sell shares through the Natwest broker and optionally a nominee account to store your certificates electronically - which saves having to deal with paperwork and saves on certain fees. Although you don't get advice on what to buy/sell there is an extensive analytics section on the site, with heat maps, gainers/fallers, breakouts as well as in-depth material on all listed companies. You can also set up price alerts to receive SMS/email on ... Read review

Advantages: Simple to use web site and telephone dealing service
Disadvantages: Unable to track portfolio on line

...the cheapest around but so far I have no complaints, and everything has been dealt with in a fast efficient manner from dematerialising my existing certificates to buying/selling shares. If you are disenchanted with your current broker or just setting out into the world of dealing give NatWest a go. ... Read review

Advantages: fast and efficient
Disadvantages: none found

...cons I chose to ues Natwest brokerline. This is now well tried and tested by me. The service is fast, reliable and accurate. The cost for dealing is about average and by no means the cheapest, but, it is worth paying a little more for the back up service and security supplied by the company. Ten out of ten all round. The shares are held in the crest system so certificates are not sent, the shares are held electronically. My site would not connect ... Read review