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  Charles R. Schwab - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Charles R. Schwab (born 1937) is the founder and CEO of the Charles Schwab Corporation.
Schwab and his wife, Helen, live in Atherton, California.
Charles Schwab's Biography (Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles_R._Schwab   (131 words)

  
 Charles Schwab Corp. - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Schwab serves some 7.5 million individual and institutional clients from some 300 offices in the U.S. Traders can access its services via telephone, wireless device, and the Internet.
In 2005, Schwab had roughly 5,200 independent advisers within its network.
Charles Schwab received a 100% rating on the Corporate Equality Index released by the Human Rights Campaign starting in 2004, the third year of the report.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles_Schwab_Corporation   (323 words)

  
 Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation :: Charles R. Schwab, Chairman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Charles R. Schwab is founder and chairman of The Charles Schwab Corporation, which was launched in 1971 as a traditional brokerage company and in 1974 became a pioneer in the discount brokerage business.
Schwab is also chairman of the Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation, a private charitable organization that stewards a philanthropic vision of building partnerships to improve lives.
Schwab is also a member of Stanford University's board of trustees and chairman of All Kinds Of Minds Institute, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the understanding of differences in learning.
www.schwabfoundation.org /index.php/articles/250?theme=rss   (249 words)

  
 $2.68M spent on Charles Schwab's security - Boston.com
Charles R. Schwab, chairman and chief executive officer of brokerage firm The Charles Schwab Corp, is protected by the company -- literally.
NEW YORK --Charles R. Schwab, chairman and chief executive officer of brokerage firm The Charles Schwab Corp, is protected by the company -- literally.
Schwab, 68, earned $4.25 million in salary, bonus and perquisites in 2005, according to the proxy.
www.boston.com /business/articles/2006/03/21/268m_spent_on_charles_schwabs_security   (234 words)

  
 99cv00020 Cooper v Charles R. Schwab, et al - 2/17/99 Complaint
Schwab is a subsidiary of Charles Schwab Corp. ("Corp.").
Defendants Charles, Schwab and MandS are hereinafter collectively referred to as "defendants." The principal offices of the defendants are located at 101 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94104.
Schwab also had a fiduciary duty to account and disclose to plaintiff and the Class all profits received in connection with executing their market orders at prices other then those to which they were entitled.
securities.stanford.edu /1010/SCH99/001.html   (3156 words)

  
 Back to the Future?
Charles Schwab’s decision to replace David Pottruck as its CEO is, at its heart, an ironic statement on the firm’s commitment to his business philosophy.
The company was founded in the 1970s by Charles R. Schwab, who set out to take advantage of the deregulation of brokerage commissions.
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 demanding that the company goes back to its model of the 1990s.
registeredrep.com /news/charles-schwab-pottruck/index.html   (706 words)

  
 The New York Times > Business > Schwab Ousts Chief and Founder Steps In
Schwab was one of the first companies to exploit low-cost online trading, but competition in the 1990's led Schwab to broaden its business model to pursue wealthy investors.
Schwab said yesterday that the company expected to cut $150 million to $200 million in costs, but some analysts were skeptical that the trims would have much effect.
Schwab sold the company to Bank of America in 1983 for $57 million, only to buy it back with a group of investors for nearly five times that price in 1987.
www.nytimes.com /2004/07/21/business/21trade.html?ex=1248062400&en=a3e1f08000e2087d&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland   (1069 words)

  
 SchwabLearning.org - Charles R. Schwab
Charles R. Schwab is founder and chairman of The Charles Schwab Corporation.
Schwab is also Chairman of the Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation, which develops programming in learning disabilities and human services.
Schwab is a member of Stanford University’s Board of Trustees and chairman of All Kinds Of Minds Institute, a nonprofit institute dedicated to helping students who struggle with learning measurably improve their success in school and life.
www.schwablearning.org /about.asp?page=4.4.2   (225 words)

  
 Sample Contracts - Assignment and License - CL Acquisition Corp., Charles Schwab Corp., Charles Schwab & Co. Inc. ...
For purposes of this restatement, the parties are referred to herein by their present names: The Charles Schwab Corporation, formerly CL Acquisition ("CS Corp."); Schwab Holdings, Inc., formerly The Charles Schwab Corporation ("Holdings, Inc."); Charles Schwab and Co., Inc. ("Schwab, Inc."); and Charles R. Schwab ("Schwab").
Should Schwab request any such consent, Schwab shall provide CS Corp. with all information that CS Corp. reasonably requests regarding the proposed reference in order to determine whether or not such reference would be a breach of Section 6.1 of this Agreement or another term of the Agreement.
CS Corp. and Schwab each acknowledge that the manufacture, sale or distribution of goods or the provision of services in breach of Section 7 of this Agreement would result in immediate and irreparable damage to the other.
contracts.onecle.com /schwab/schwab.lic.1987.07.30.shtml   (2478 words)

  
 Welcome to Cyrk
The Charles Schwab Corporation is one of the nation's largest financial services firms engaged, through its subsidiaries, in providing securities brokerage and related financial services for over 7 million active accounts.
More than 30 years ago, Charles R. Schwab founded a securities and financial services brokerage with a clear understanding that Schwab would provide the most useful and ethical financial services in the world to individual investors.
Schwab felt that the Link to Schwab Collection as well as information about the future calendar flyers was a huge success.
www.cyrk.com /cyrk/casestudy.asp?cs=charlesschwab   (354 words)

  
 The Charles Schwab Corporation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Charles R. Schwab, 69, started his San Francisco-based firm in 1971 as a traditional brokerage company and in 1974 became a pioneer in the discount brokerage business.
Schwab is also chairman of the board of U.S. Trust Corporation; chairman of Charles Schwab Bank, N.A. and a trustee of the Charles Schwab Family of Funds, Schwab Investments, Schwab Capital Trust and Schwab Annuity Portfolios, all registered investment companies
Along with his wife Helen, he is the co-founder and chairman of the Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation, a nonprofit organization that focuses on helping children with learning disabilities nationwide and also focuses on supporting low income families through initiatives in poverty prevention, homelessness and substance abuse.
www.aboutschwab.com /governance/leadership-cschwab.html   (336 words)

  
 WITI - Charles R. Schwab and David S. Pottruck
Charles R. Schwab and David S. Pottruck - co-chief executive officers of The Charles Schwab Corporation - are hailed by their employees for creating an environment in which people can get ahead based on their talent and accomplishments as well as their ability to learn and grow.
One of the cornerstones on which The Charles Schwab Corporation was founded in 1973 is respect for fellow employees and the power of teamwork.
The Charles Schwab Corporation also actively recruits through groups that promote diversity in hiring, such as the National Society of Black Engineers and Women In Technology International.
www.witi.com /center/witimuseum/ceorecognitiona/1999/schwab.shtml   (359 words)

  
 AskMen.com - Charles Schwab
Charles Schwab envisioned the stock market opening up to everyone by creating a company that provides the average person with the tools and information they need to buy and sell stocks for themselves.
Schwab is the founder, Chairman of the Board and Co-Chief Executive Officer of the Charles Schwab Corporation, the first discount brokerage firm in America, which he created in 1974.
Schwab is also currently a member of the Board of Directors of two other public companies: Siebel Systems, Inc., and The Gap, Inc. The top business journals have consistently recognized Schwab and his company as leaders in their fields.
www.askmen.com /men/business_politics/59_charles_schwab.html   (527 words)

  
 Schwab Institutional Launches the IMPACT Awards(TM) to Recognize Excellence in Independent Financial Advising
Individuals considered for the Charles R. Schwab IMPACT Award must have at least 10 years of personal experience as an independent investment advisor and serve as a principal or founder of an independent investment advisory firm that meets the eligibility criteria noted for the other two awards.
Charles R. Schwab IMPACT Award candidates will be considered for their leadership, business management, community engagement and other career distinctions.
About Charles Schwab The Charles Schwab Corporation (Nasdaq: SCHW) is a leading provider of financial services, with more than 325 offices, 7.2 million client accounts, and $1.3 trillion in client assets.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/04-03-2006/0004332227&EDATE=   (758 words)

  
 TSRHC: Press Room
Charles R. Schwab, chairman, founder and chief executive officer of one of the world’s leading full-service brokerage firms, will lead a question-and-answer session for Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children (TSRHC) patients with dyslexia at 3:30 p.m.
Schwab is also chairman of the All Kinds of Minds Institute, a nonprofit dedicated to the understanding of differences in learning.
Schwab Learning was established in 1988 because of the very personal struggle that surfaced when Schwab’s son was diagnosed with dyslexia.
www.tsrhc.org /n_recent_news.cfm?recent_news_id=133   (534 words)

  
 The Charles Schwab Corporation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
As Schwab has continued to evolve, our mission has remained constant: To be the most useful and ethical financial services firm in the world.
Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., U.S. Trust, Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc. and Charles Schwab Bank are all subsidiaries of The Charles Schwab Corporation.
The Charles Schwab Foundation is a private, non-profit organization funded by The Charles Schwab Corporation.
www.aboutschwab.com /schwabcorp   (535 words)

  
 Xign - Investors
Charles R. Schwab is founder, Chairman of the Board and Co-Chief Executive Officer of The Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE, PSE: SCH).
Schwab assisted in the founding of Xign Corporation in 2000 and also is a personal investor in Xign.
He is also Co-founder and Chairman of the Schwab Foundation for Learning, a non-profit agency providing support and guidance for parents of children with learning differences, as well as Chairman of All Kinds of Minds Institute, a non-profit institute dedicated to the understanding of differences in learning.
www.xign.com /comp_invest_schwab.html   (303 words)

  
 Fictionwise eBooks: Charles Schwab
Bio: Charles R. Schwab is the founder, chairman, and CEO of the international full-service brokerage firm that bears his name.
Charles Schwab is one of America's most trusted and respected names in financial services.
Schwab offers you his advice and support on how to retire with the money you'll need to have the kind of life you want.
www.fictionwise.com /eBooks/CharlesSchwabeBooks.htm   (178 words)

  
 Charles Schwab Success Story from Innovative Systems, Inc.
Schwab's help and advice service has become the third "revolution." This consulting service targets customers at the opposite end of the investment spectrum from those who Schwab has historically served.
Schwab's customer service representatives consult with customers, generate research reports, and discuss the ups and downs of various investment strategies based on an individual's financial circumstances and goals.
Schwab's online customer information system — which uses Innovative's linking capability to provide the front line with a complete and accurate view of each household's account and balance information — is designed to support the new help and advice service.
www.innovativesystems.com /success/charles_schwab.php   (1136 words)

  
 On the Record: Charles Schwab   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Charles Schwab is one of those rare cases in business in which the name of a company and that of its founder are inseparable.
When Charles Schwab started Charles Schwab & Co. in San Francisco more than three decades ago, he virtually invented the business of discount brokerage: that is, letting ordinary people make their own investment decisions without the advice or the pressure of a stockbroker, while slashing prices on commissions.
Schwab, 67, sat down with The Chronicle recently to discuss investor behavior, stock market booms and busts, and his push to turn around the company that bears his name.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/05/01/BUschwab01.TMP   (3669 words)

  
 Profile
The Charles Schwab Corporation was incorporated in 1986 and engages, through its subsidiaries, in securities brokerage, banking, and related financial services.
Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., which was incorporated in 1971, is a securities broker-dealer with 296 domestic branch offices in 45 states, as well as a branch in each of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and London, U.K. In addition, Schwab serves clients in Hong Kong through one of CSC's subsidiaries.
Charles Schwab Bank, N.A., which commenced operations in April 2003, is a retail bank located in Reno, Nevada.
www.marketwatch.com /tools/quotes/profile.asp?sid=4305&siteid=mktw&cbsReferrer=   (608 words)

  
 Retirement Alliance - Charles Schwab Services
Schwab's years of experience and commitment to technology help ensure that your participants' assets are properly safeguarded and trade instructions are reliably executed.
With the backing of the Charles Schwab Corporation as well as the experience of managing over 900 plans, we are confident The Charles Schwab Trust Company has the expertise you require of a corporate trustee.
We will work directly with The Charles Schwab Trust Company to provide you and your participants with timely, accurate distributions and a full range of reporting services including the preparation and distribution of IRS 1099R and 5500 forms.
www.retirementalliance.com /about/schwab.php   (1138 words)

  
 AskMen.com - Charles Schwab pics
Charles R. Schwab was born in Sacramento, California, in 1937.
By 1977, Charles Schwab Corporation had opened the company's first branch outside of the state of California, in Seattle, Washington, and had also begun offering clients information seminars.
Charles Schwab Europe, as well as subsidiaries in Hong Kong and Cayman Islands were created, while Schwab's alma mater, Stanford, named its new center for business students in honor of Schwab as its benefactor.
www.askmen.com /men/business_politics/59c_charles_schwab.html   (1009 words)

  
 Schwab tops $1 trillion in client assets - Sep. 14, 2000
Company spokesman Dan Hubbard said Schwab (SCH: Research, Estimates) is now the third- or fourth-largest brokerage in the country in terms of assets under management.
Charles R. Schwab, chairman and co-chief executive officer, said in a statement the company was "honored by the confidence our clients have shown in us."
Shares of Charles Schwab were down 56 cents to $36.94 in early afternoon trading on Thursday.
money.cnn.com /2000/09/14/companies/schwab   (322 words)

  
 Charles R. Schwab (with Helen O.)
Charles R. Schwab has made a name for himself as a savvy champion of new technology.
Schwab has also been an outspoken advocate of increasing the amount of money that can be given tax-free to retirement accounts.
Schwab personally gave $285,000 to the Republican National Committee last year, and National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice recently served on his board of directors.
www.motherjones.com /news/special_reports/mojo_400/73_schwab.html   (484 words)

  
 TOUR, Charles Schwab extend partnership - PGATOUR.COM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
The partnership, which began in 1997, positions Schwab as the "Official Investment Firm of the PGA TOUR and Champions Tour" and the sponsor of the Charles Schwab Cup program on the Champions Tour.
Charles R. Schwab, Chairman, The Charles Schwab Corporation, said: "The PGA TOUR is a terrific partner for Schwab because the sport of golf resonates so well with our clients and employees.
The competition culminated Sunday at the Charles Schwab Cup Championship with Tom Watson winning and immediately donating his $1 million to ALS research.
www.pgatour.com /u/ce/multi/0,1977,6783761,00.html   (520 words)

  
 TSRHC: Photos
Charles R. Schwab (right), chairman, founder and chief executive officer of one of the world’s leading full-service brokerage firms, led a Q&A session for patients with dyslexia at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children.
Charles R. Schwab (standing), chairman, founder and chief executive officer of one of the world’s leading full-service brokerage firms, observes a dyslexia class in the Luke Waites Center for Dyslexia and Learning Disorders at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children.
Michael Seay, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children friend; Charles R. Schwab, chairman, founder and chief executive officer of one of the world’s leading full-service brokerage firms; and Carol Seay, hospital friend; enjoy a reception in Schwab’s honor at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children.
www.tsrhc.org /photos_display.cfm?PageID=145   (248 words)

  
 Charles Schwab Jobs: Vault Schwab Jobs & Employment Profiles
"Schwab used to be the greatest place in the world to work," says one current employee.
Charles Schwab employee surveys are collected by Vault editors, Vault Gold Surveys provide detailed information on jobs and employment at specific employers.
Employee Workplace: Schwab used to be the greatest place in the world to work.
www.vault.com /jobs-company/Charles-Schwab.html   (430 words)

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