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Peoples Securities, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Peoples United Bank. Headquartered in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the firm has been a trusted name in financial services for over 26 years. People's Securities serves over 40,000 households. We offer a wide range of investment solutions for individuals and businesses.

Investment Choices for the Self-Directed

  • Asset Management Account: manage all of your investments, conveniently in one flexible account
  • Online Trading: place trades for as low as $9.95, see account activity, get important news and research, customize your watch list and get real-time quotes
  • Margin Trading: tap the power of your portfolio today by using your brokerage account to secure a loan. At People's Securities, you have access to funds at lower-than-standard interest rates.
  • Fixed Income Investing: our bond program allows us to bring you select offerings on just about any bond investment
  • Employee Stock Option Program: if you qualify and would like to take advantage of your employer's stock option plan, you can do so quickly and easily at People's Securities with up to 100% short term financing at our low margin rates


At People's Securities, you have the flexibility to invest the way you want with:


With People's Online Trading you can invest when you want from where ever you want. With Broker-Assisted Trading you can reach a live person from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time) simply by calling 1-800-392-3009. Use your computer or phone to place trades, obtain quotes, and access your account information. We'll give you the resources you need to make your self-directed investment decisions how, when, and where you want.

Open An Account
Call us at 1-800-392-3009 to request a new account opening kit or print the forms and return them to any People's United Bank Branch.

Investment & Insurance Products:

Not Insured by FDIC or any Federal Government Agency
Not a Deposit of or Guaranteed by a Bank or any Bank AffiliateMay Lose Value

Investment products are offered through People’s Securities, Inc., a Broker/Dealer, member of FINRA and SIPC, and a Registered Investment Advisor. People’s Securities, Inc. is a subsidiary of People’s United Bank.

Business Continuity Plan | Commission & Fee Schedule | Margin Disclosure | Financial Statement | Cost Sharing Arrangements | Order Routing Disclosure | Day Trading Disclosure

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