MarketLine Company Profile: The Charles Schwab Corp.

The Charles Schwab Corporation (Charles Schwab or ‘the company’) is a financial services provider. Through its subsidiaries, the company engages in securities brokerage, banking, wealth management, money management and financial advisory services. It also provides corporate and retirement services, custodial, trading and support services, investment, financial planning, and investment advisory services. The company operates in the US, the UK, and Hong Kong. Charles Schwab is headquartered in San Francisco, California, and employed 14,600 people as on December 31, 2014.