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Michael Wong
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Charles Schwab Is Showing Flexibility With Expenses and Capital in Subdued Environment

Wide-moat Charles Schwab is taking actions to adapt to the more subdued macroeconomic environment, and its capital flexibility may become a highlight over the next couple of years. The company acknowledged in its recent summer business update that the interest-rate environment has evolved differently than it had anticipated at the beginning of the year. Previously, the company thought we would have one federal-funds rate increase this year. However, most market analysts are now predicting that t...
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Charles Schwab Corporation

Charles Schwab is a savings and loan holding company. The company is engaged, through its subsidiaries, in wealth management, securities brokerage, banking, asset management, custody, and financial advisory services. The company provides financial services to individuals and institutional clients in two segments: Investor Services, which provides retail brokerage and banking services to individual investors and retirement plan services, as well as other corporate brokerage services, to businesses and their employees; and Advisor Services, which provides custodial, trading, banking and support services, as well as retirement business services to independent registered investment advisors and recordkeepers.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Michael Wong

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