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  • Wednesday, 5 January, 2022
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    Schwab follows rivals with fee cuts on $13bn in bond ETFs

    Move follows fee reductions on similar products by Vanguard and State Street

  • Monday, 13 September, 2021
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    Demand for advice rises as not all investors go it alone

    Alongside a surge in retail share trading, traditional and ‘robo’ advice is being sought

  • Thursday, 28 January, 2021
    Retail trading
    Anger as brokers curb retail investors’ bets on GameStop

    Robinhood says limited trading to resume on Friday after rebukes from users and politicians

  • Monday, 21 December, 2020
    UK financial regulation
    Charles Schwab UK fined £9m for failing to protect client money

    FCA director compares shortcomings at firm to those at collapsed US bank Lehman Brothers

  • Saturday, 11 July, 2020
    Exchange traded funds
    Vanguard tops BlackRock in battle to win ETF business

    Pennsylvania-based asset manager attracts record inflows of $90bn in first half

  • Tuesday, 7 January, 2020
    Due Diligence
    Wall Street influencers: who to look out for in 2020 Premium content

    Welcome to Due Diligence, the FT’s daily deals briefing

  • Wednesday, 18 December, 2019
    State Street Corp
    State Street takes hit from TD Ameritrade-Schwab merger

    ETF pioneer seeks new strategy to halt share loss

  • Monday, 25 November, 2019
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Boomtime back as dealmaking hits $70bn in a day

    US stocks hit new record thanks to return of animal spirits and ebbing of recession fears

  • Monday, 25 November, 2019
    Lex
    Schwab/Ameritrade: imperilling Merrill Premium content

    The opportunity is not about helping clients trade, but helping them invest more broadly

  • Monday, 25 November, 2019
    News in-depth
    Schwab aims for more than survival with Ameritrade deal

    Smaller players may struggle as giants bolt on more services for clients

  • Monday, 25 November, 2019
    Schwab chief plays down regulatory threat to $26bn deal

    A vicious price war over trading fees leads to takeover of rival TD Ameritrade

  • Friday, 22 November, 2019
    FT News Briefing podcast9 min listen
    Google fitness, Netanyahu charges, Schwab woos TD

    Politicians and privacy campaigners call for Google’s $2.1bn deal for Fitbit to be blocked

  • Thursday, 21 November, 2019
    Financials
    Schwab/Ameritrade: end run, end game Premium content

    Deal would create financial powerhouse with about $5tn in client assets

  • Thursday, 21 November, 2019
    Charles Schwab nears $25bn deal for rival TD Ameritrade

    Online brokerage industry forced to consolidate as a result of price war 

  • Sunday, 27 October, 2019
    Lex
    Fractional stocks/millennials: the slice age Premium content

    Charles Schwab’s fractional trading may not be enough to capture the interest of young Americans

  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2019
    Lex
    Charles Schwab/US brokers: zero hour Premium content

    Move to zero-cost trading could trigger consolidation

  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2019
    US & Canadian companies
    Short sellers gain from bets against US brokerages

    Top trading platforms suffer share price slump in escalating fee battle

  • Tuesday, 1 October, 2019
    Financials
    Schwab opens new front in trading war by slashing rates to zero

    US stocks platform cuts fees from $4.95 to $0, causing shares to drop across the sector

  • Tuesday, 12 February, 2019
    Exchange traded funds
    Charles Schwab and Fidelity intensify battle for ETF business

    Groups double the number of funds that can be traded free of commission

  • Monday, 15 October, 2018
    Fund management
    ETF industry’s growth streak in danger of ending
  • Wednesday, 22 August, 2018
    LexUS & Canadian companies
    JPMorgan disrupts online brokerage Robinhood Premium content

    Biggest bank in US is a different class of adversary for young founders

  • Tuesday, 21 August, 2018
    US & Canadian companies
    JPMorgan plan to launch new trading programme sends discount brokers tumbling
  • Monday, 7 May, 2018
    Investing in funds
    Winner-takes-all trend gains traction in US asset management

    Mutual funds with lowest fees win the most investor inflows

  • Thursday, 3 May, 2018
    Gillian Tett
    AllianceBernstein’s Nashville move threatens New York and London

    Digital disruption makes it easier for financial companies to relocate

  • Tuesday, 6 February, 2018
    Investments
    System outages leave retail investors fuming

    Customers shut out of accounts during markets maelstrom

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