Fidelity Investments to Open Financial Services Store on Amazon.com

[Kristijntje]

Fidelity Investments plans to sponsor a financial services store on Amazon.com Inc. , giving customers of the No. 1 online retailer access to the products of the world's biggest mutual fund company, Fidelity said on Friday...

Financial services is a relatively new area for Amazon, a virtual department store with more than 30 outlets that sell everything from books and magazines to pet supplies, cameras, sardines and clarinets.

The move comes at a time when privately held Fidelity, which manages more than $1 trillion in assets, is aggressively courting new customers...

full article: http://today.reuters.com/investing/FinanceArticle.aspx?type=businessNews&storyID=2006-03-17T150055Z_01_N17337957_RTRUKOC_0_US-RETAIL-AMAZON-FIDELITY.xml

[jezebel]

Is this the same Fidelity that loses laptops containing sensitive customer information?  :