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TD Ameritrade 2019 Proxy and Annual Meeting of Stockholders
Notice of Annual Meeting of Stockholders
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Table of Contents
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General Information About the Meeting
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Quorum and Voting Requirements
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Voting Electronically
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Proposal No. 1 – Election of Directors Recommendedby the Board of Directors
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Board of Directors
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Nominees to Board of Directors
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Directors Not Standing For Election
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Board Qualifications, Skills and Background
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Board Meetings and Committees
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Code of Ethics
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Stockholder Communications Policy
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Director Compensation
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Director Compensation Table for Fiscal Year 2018
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Non-employee Director Stock Ownership Guidelines
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Executive Compensation and Related Information
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Executive Officers
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Compensation Discussion and Analysis
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Executive Summary
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1. Role of the Compensation Committee and Board
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2. Role of Compensation Consultants and Management
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3. Guiding Principles
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4. Peer Group
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5. Elements of Compensation
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6. Clawback Policy
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7. Risk Assessment
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8. Stock Ownership Guidelines and Anti-Hedging and Anti-Pledging Policy
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9. Change in Control and Severance Provisions
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10. Tax Treatment
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11. Actions Since End of Fiscal Year 2018
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Compensation Committee Report
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Compensation Committee Interlocks and Insider Participation
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Summary Compensation Table for Fiscal Years 2018, 2017 and 2016
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Grants of Plan-based Awards During Fiscal Year 2018
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Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-end September 30, 2018
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Option Exercises and Stock Vested During Fiscal Year 2018
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Nonqualified Deferred Compensation for Fiscal Year 2018
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Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control
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Management Incentive Plan and Long-Term Incentive Plan
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Company Severance Practices
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President and CEO – Tim Hockey
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Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer – Stephen J. Boyle
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President, Retail Distribution – Peter J. deSilva
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Summary Table – Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control
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CEO Pay Ratio
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Stock Ownership and Related Information
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Stock Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management
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Stockholders Agreement
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Section 16(a) Beneficial Ownership Reporting Compliance
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Certain Relationships and Related Party Transactions
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Proposal No. 2 — Advisory Vote to ApproveExecutive Compensation
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Proposal No. 3 — Ratification of Appointment ofIndependent Registered Public Accounting Firm
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Fees Paid to Independent Auditor
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Policy on Audit Committee Pre-Approval of Audit and Non-Audit Services ofIndependent Registered Public Accounting Firm
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Report of the Audit Committee
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Submission of Stockholder Proposals
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Householding Proxy Materials
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Annual Report
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Other Matters
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Appendix A: Non-GAAP Financial Measures
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