
Charles Schwab Corporation - San Francisco, CA
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N 37° 47.417 W 122° 23.566
10S E 553464 N 4182720
The Charles Schwab Corporation headquarters in downtown San Francisco.
Waymark Code: WM7Y6A
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 12/21/2009
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"The Charles Schwab Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHW), based in San Francisco, California, is a company founded as a traditional (brick-and-mortar) brokerage house, and which today is one of the world's largest discount brokers.Schwab offers the same services as traditional brokerages but with lower commissions and fees than many other brokers.[citation needed] The company serves some 7.5 million individual and institutional clients, with $1.22 trillion in assets (as of May, 2008), from some 300 offices in the U.S. Clients can also access its services via telephone, wireless device and the Internet. Besides discount brokerage, the firm offers a wide range of investment research, mutual funds, annuities, bond trading, and now checking and mortgages through its Charles Schwab Bank. In 2009, Schwab received the inaugural Tiburuon CEO Summit award for Maintaining a Focus on Consumer Needs." (
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