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Registered Rep. December 5, 2002 Rick Weinberg |
Tables Turned on Schwab? Suit claims Schwab, contrary to its ads, was not conflict free Merrill Lynch's David Komansky must be having a laugh. On Tuesday, a suit was filed in Los Angeles Superior Court claiming that Schwab was guilty of running television and other ads that materially mislead investors. |
Registered Rep. May 26, 2005 John Churchill |
Online Brokerages Bickering TD Waterhouse avoided a lawsuit from Charles Schwab yesterday by issuing a public apology for a negative portrayal of the firm in its ads. |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2003 |
Letters Wholesale Disagreement... Will the Real FAs Please Stand Up?... Optimistic Objector... etc. |
Registered Rep. May 15, 2003 Ross Tucker |
Feeling the Flow Net asset flow figures among the nation's top firms indicate that Charles Schwab is leading in the race to add new assets. |
The Motley Fool March 15, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
When Brokers Bite Back Schwab is suing TD Waterhouse for running ads that it claims are deceptive, misleading, and false, but the whole industry may enjoy the legal spotlight. |
Registered Rep. January 1, 2003 John Kador |
Why Wall St. Hates Charles Schwab Charles Schwab: How One Company Beat Wall Street and Reinvented the Brokerage Industry is the first full-length book about Schwab by an independent writer. |
The Motley Fool July 18, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
A Shinier Schwab After some tough years, Schwab shows more signs of a turnaround. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool May 25, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Schwabbing the Decks Is a commission war on tap between the discount brokers? Charles Schwab said today it plans to lower its commission fees in a bid to "appeal to the broadest range of investors possible." |
Registered Rep. September 16, 2005 John Kador |
Charles Schwab Drops Service, Order Fees Charles Schwab Corp. has eliminated its remaining account service fees and its $3-per-order handling charge on equity trades. The decision affects about 650,000 Schwab account holders with balances below $25,000. |
BusinessWeek June 7, 2004 Lee & Young |
Is Schwab's Latest Come-On Enough? Brokerage firm Charles Schwab & Co. is slashing commissions in a bid to win over the high-net-worth clients it so badly needs. |
Registered Rep. August 24, 2007 Halah Touryalai |
Overtime Claims Make Their Way To Schwab The lawyers involved in a number of overtime cases against major wirehouse firms, including UBS and Merrill Lynch, filed a new one against Charles Schwab in July. |
Registered Rep. November 12, 2004 John Churchill |
Schwab to Cut Costs The nation's largest discount brokerage firm, Charles Schwab & Co., is cutting 19 retail branches in favor of smaller, one- or two-broker boutiques, a move the company says will cut costs and more effectively serve clients. |
BusinessWeek August 2, 2004 Louise Lee |
Charles Schwab Redux The newly restored CEO needs to refocus the company quickly. That means identifying its true core businesses, focusing on them, and dumping excess baggage. |
Investment Advisor April 2007 James J. Green |
A President For Schwab Walt Bettinger, a longtime Schwab executive, has been named president and COO of the company, effective immediately, raising speculation that he will succeed founder Charles Schwab as CEO. |
Registered Rep. August 1, 2004 Stan Luxenberg |
Chucked! If Charles Schwab cannot soon deliver on its goal of reaching all kinds of customers, then perhaps the board will insist on another change, this time moving the company back to its model of the 1990s, when Schwab was clearly a discount broker. |
Investment Advisor January 2007 James J. Green |
Schwab To Sell U.S. Trust Unit Charles Schwab announced that it would sell its U.S. Trust unit to Bank of America for $3.3 billion in cash in a deal that should close in the second quarter of 2007, assuming it passes the necessary regulatory hurdles. |
The Motley Fool April 15, 2011 Andrew Bond |
Charles Schwab Sitting Pretty The discount broker enjoys a strong quarter. |
The Motley Fool November 20, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Discount Brokers Gone Wild Schwab is selling. Ameritrade is buying. Let's take a quick look at both deals to see how they aren't all that different. |
The Motley Fool October 17, 2011 Evan Niu |
Chuck Talks to Profits Charles Schwab puts up a solid quarter and keeps waiting for rates to rise. |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2005 John Kador |
Chuck Schwab, I Presume? An interview with Charles Schwab on his take on the industry he rocked to its foundation and on what the future holds for the retail brokerage business. |
Investment Advisor August 2009 James J. Green |
Schwab Cuts Costs for Its Advisors Charles Schwab Advisor Services announced a series of moves that will have the net effect of reducing costs to the RIAs that custody with Schwab. |
Registered Rep. July 20, 2004 Stan Luxenberg |
Back to the Future? Courage has never been in short supply at Schwab. The company was founded in the 1970s by Charles R. Schwab, and now he's back at the helm. But the task of reinvention is not a simple one. |
Registered Rep. August 1, 2005 Kristen French |
Schwab to Would-Be Suitors: Drop Dead On the heels of Ameritrade's acquisition of TD Waterhouse, Charles Schwab Corp. says it isn't for sale, despite rumors to the contrary. |
The Motley Fool July 8, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Schwab Says 'I Don't' Schwab relishes the fact that there's no ring on its finger, breaking the pace of merger mania in the financial services sector. Investors, take note. |
Registered Rep. October 1, 2005 John Kador |
Schwab Does It Again Charles Schwab, the pioneering discount broker who was slammed by the tech wreck and suffered through protracted management struggles in the past two years, is beating the wirehouses at their own game. |
Registered Rep. September 1, 2004 Will Leitch |
Institutional Unit Is Schwab's Bright Spot With the job cuts, branch closings and refocusing currently under way at Charles Schwab & Co., there's one area that seems to be safe. Schwab's Institutional unit isn't going anywhere. |
BusinessWeek July 16, 2009 Farzad & Palmeri |
Should Charles R. Schwab Aim Higher? Some say the conservative brokerage firm Charles R. Schwab should be more aggressive as rivals such as E*Trade Financial founder. |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2011 Zeeshan Siddique |
Charles Schwab Continues to Impress Charles Schwab's impressive second quarter paints a healthy picture of the bank. |
BusinessWeek April 18, 2005 Aaron Pressman |
The Busiest Broker On Earth Fidelity's Internet operation has turned up the pressure on Schwab and other rivals. |
Registered Rep. July 7, 2005 Kristen French |
Schwab to Would-Be Suitors: Drop Dead Schwab stock floats up on rumors the company is for sale. CEO Charles Schwab says no |
The Motley Fool July 24, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Discount Broker, Expensive Stock Charles Schwab is back on track, but the stock isn't cheap. Investors, paying too much for the stock of a discount broker seems to really defeat the whole purpose. |
Registered Rep. August 2, 2004 Will Leitch |
Fallout From Schwab Shake-Up Begins It didn't take long for Charles Schwab to start making wholesale changes after taking back control of his firm last week. |
Investment Advisor February 2007 James J. Green |
Schwab to Bankroll Breakaway Brokers With advisor assets at $500 billion, the custodian will offer financing to big brokers going independent. |
The Motley Fool November 4, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
This Will Change the Way You Invest Charles Schwab is preparing to offer ETFs in a way that few have seen before: free of charge. |
Investment Advisor December 2005 James J. Green |
Talk to Chuck Schwab the company began as a transaction service, then moved into mutual funds, but Schwab the man believes his greatest legacy was his ability to democratize investing, and to support the notion that people could get their advice from someone who did not have a conflict of interest. |
Registered Rep. March 21, 2011 Jerry Gleeson |
Schwab to Acquire optionsXpress The deal will give Schwab, which has about $1.6 trillion in client assets, larger exposure in the fast-paced options industry. |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
A Brokerage Price War? Any discount brokerage that slashes its rates will likely see lower revenue and profits. If you invest in any of these companies, keep that impending hit in mind. |
Registered Rep. February 1, 2006 Kevin Burke |
Schwab's Turnaround Tale Charles Schwab has managed to reverse its fortunes in a relatively short period of time thanks to a smart ad campaign and major cost-cutting. |
The Motley Fool July 26, 2004 Roger Nusbaum |
How to Fix Schwab A former employee offers advice on how to fix the former financial powerhouse. |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
A New Day at Schwab Charles Schwab CEO David Pottruck is forced to resign amid poor second-quarter earnings. |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2006 Kevin Burke |
Schwab's Secret Success With more and more brokers going independent these days and open architecture on the rise, Schwab may very well bridge the gap between industry behemoths like Vanguard and Fidelity sooner than you think. |
Registered Rep. September 27, 2002 David A. Gaffen |
Without Mentioning Schwab by Name, Merrill's Gorman Bites Back Speaking at SIA's Retail Management Conference in Chicago, James Gorman, president of Merrill Lynch's private client group, directed blunt comments at those who imply that Merrill and other big wirehouses are "boiler rooms." |
The Motley Fool January 17, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Getting the Schwab Done The first batch of headlines on Charles Schwab's fourth-quarter report appear to be glowing endorsements of the company's financial performance. Investors, take note. |
Investment Advisor July 2007 James J. Green |
McWhinney Out, Goldman In Deborah McWhinney, president of Schwab Institutional since 2001, resigned her position and has been succeeded by Charles Goldman, SI's COO. |
The Motley Fool May 27, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Schwab Gets Some Law and Order TD Waterhouse and Charles Schwab settle their differences over a commercial campaign. Investors, take note. |
Registered Rep. October 1, 2004 John Kador |
Cultures In Conflict When Schwab's then CEO David Pottruck decided to purchase U.S. Trust to help service clients, he probably did not give enough consideration to the intangibles involved -- like customer loyalty, corporate culture and historical identity. |
Registered Rep. August 30, 2010 Halah Touryalai |
Schwab Buys ETF Firm Schwab paid $150 million in cash and stock for the company, which fits into Schwab's longer-term strategy of expanding its ETF offerings. |
Registered Rep. October 15, 2008 |
Schwab 3Q Earnings Not Bad At All, Considering Excluding the sale of U.S. Trust in the year-ago quarter, results are mostly flat versus last year -- which is an achievement considering the market environment. |
The Motley Fool April 15, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Seed of Chucky Schwab's first quarter may seem lackluster, but there's more to the numbers than meets the eye. Now would be a good time to take a closer look at Schwab. |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
The Wrong Thing to Do With Your Money Schwab's new initiative moves in the wrong direction. |