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The Charles Schwab Family of Funds offers the Schwab Municipal Money Fund (symbol: SWTXX) as a reliable option for investors seeking tax-exempt income with low risk. This fund primarily invests in high-quality municipal securities, providing stability and potential tax benefits to investors. With a focus on capital preservation and liquidity, Schwab Municipal Money Fund is a suitable choice for investors looking to park cash or earn tax-exempt income.
The Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE: SCHW) has announced a Spring Business Update for institutional investors, scheduled for April 21, 2022, from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. PT (11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ET). This webcast aims to update the investment community on recent developments and management strategies. Key executives, including CEO Walt Bettinger, President Rick Wurster, and CFO Peter Crawford, will participate. As of February 28, 2022, Schwab reported 33.4 million brokerage accounts and $7.69 trillion in client assets.
The Charles Schwab Corporation is set to launch Schwab Personalized Indexing™, a new direct indexing solution aimed at enhancing portfolio and tax management for more investors and advisors. Expected by late April, this initiative reduces the investment minimum to $100,000, offering competitive fees starting at 0.40%, which is lower than many existing options. Schwab Personalized Indexing is designed to allow investors to directly own securities and optimize tax management strategies through technology and expertise, with plans for further strategies and features in the coming year.
The Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE: SCHW) announced a dividend of $12.70 per share on its 7.000% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series A. This dividend will be payable on
Schwab Retirement Plan Services reports a 33% increase in virtual education session attendance in 2021, driven by the pandemic's shift to digital learning. The number of onsite meetings dropped significantly, with 93% of sessions held virtually. A key finding was that 42% of workers preferred on-demand sessions, contributing to a 69% reduction in cancellations compared to 2019. The virtual format proved effective, with 93% of participants feeling better prepared for financial decisions. Going forward, Schwab will maintain a hybrid approach, blending virtual and in-person sessions.
The Charles Schwab Corporation's Monthly Activity Report for February 2022 reveals core net new assets totaling $40.6 billion, with total client assets reaching $7.69 trillion, up 11% year-over-year. However, this is a 2% decline from January 2022. Average margin balances increased by 22% year-over-year but decreased 3% from January. CFO Peter Crawford noted that market conditions, influenced by events in Ukraine, have lowered client assets and margin balances by 6% and 5% respectively since December. Revenue per trade has also declined by 5-10%.
Schwab Advisor Services is launching a new event called ENGAGE on April 26, aimed at independent advisors managing up to $300 million in client assets. This virtual event will feature prominent leaders, including Bernie Clark and Liz Ann Sonders, offering insights into best practices and market outlooks. The ENGAGE event is part of Schwab's broader initiative to support smaller firms through tailored resources and education. Other upcoming events include ADVANTAGE in March and IMPACT in November, reflecting Schwab's commitment to advisor growth.
Charles Schwab's SDBA Indicators Report for Q4 2021 reveals an average account balance of
Schwab Asset Management has announced forward share splits for five Schwab ETFs, intended to increase the number of shares outstanding while decreasing their Net Asset Value (NAV) per share. This initiative will take effect for shareholders of record as of March 8, 2022, with the trades reflecting the new share prices starting March 11, 2022. The affected ETFs include the Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF (SCHG), Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF (SCHX), Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF (SCHB), Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF (SCHA), and Schwab U.S. REIT ETF (SCHH). Overall, total investment value for shareholders remains unchanged.
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