Slovak Bank Offers Stock and ETF Trading Through Mobile App Despite Higher Fees

A Slovak bank has launched investment services allowing customers to purchase stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) directly through its mobile application. The bank's investment platform enables retail customers to access securities trading without requiring a separate brokerage account. However, the fees charged by the bank for these investment services are higher than those offered by dedicated investment brokers, potentially making the service more expensive for active traders despite the convenience of integrated banking and investment services.