The Charles Schwab Corporation Mergers and Acquisitions


The Charles Schwab Corporation

101 Montgomery Street
San Francisco, CA 94104-4122
United States
Tel:1/415/627-7000
URL: http://www.schwab.com
Primary Symbol & Exchange:
SCHW - Common Stock - NASDAQ
Industry:
Securities
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Acquisitions > 100 M$ 10 to 100 M$ < 10M$ Stakes Divestitures

The Charles Schwab Corporation M&A History


Schwab Performance Technologie acquires Etelligent Consulting Inc Schwab Performance Technologie acquires Etelligent Consulting IncFeb 01, 2008

US - Schwab Performance Technologies, a unit of Charles Schwab Corp, acquired Etelligent Consulting Inc, a provider of registered investment advisors back office outsourcing services. Terms were not disclosed. The transaction was subject to customary closing conditions.

Bank of America Corp acquires US Trust Corp,New York,NY from Charles Schwab Corp Bank of America Corp acquires US Trust Corp,New York,NY from Charles Schwab CorpJul 02, 2007

US - Bank of America Corp acquired US Trust Corp, New York, New York, a provider of investment and asset management services, from Charles Schwab Corp, for $#.# bil in cash. The transaction had been subject to regulatory approval.

Charles Schwab Corp acquires 401 (k) Co Inc from Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co Charles Schwab Corp acquires 401 (k) Co Inc from Nationwide Mutual Insurance CoApr 02, 2007

US - Charles Schwab Corp acquired ### (k) Co Inc, a provider of contribution plan administration and record keeping services, from Nationwide Financial Services Inc, a unit of Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co's Nationwide Corp subsidiary, for $### in cash.

Charles Schwab Invest Mgmt acquires Global Real Analytics LLC Charles Schwab Invest Mgmt acquires Global Real Analytics LLCJan 01, 2007

US - Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc, a unit of Charles Schwab Corp, acquired Global Real Analytics LLC, a provider of database information services.

Mellon Financial,Pittsburgh,PA acquires US Trust Corp-Planned Giving from Charles Schwab Corp Mellon Financial,Pittsburgh,PA acquires US Trust Corp-Planned Giving from Charles Schwab CorpMar 31, 2006

US - Mellon Financial Corp, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania acquired the planned giving services group of US Trust Corp, New York, New York, a provider of financial consulting services and a unit of Charles Schwab Corp. Terms were not disclosed.

Merkle acquires Quris Inc from Charles Schwab Corp Merkle acquires Quris Inc from Charles Schwab CorpDec 06, 2005

US - Merkle Direct Marketing Inc acquired Quris Inc, a provider of online marketing services, and a majority owned unit of Charles Schwab Corp. Terms were not disclosed. The transaction was approved by the board of directors.

UBS AG acquires Schwab Soundview Capital from Charles Schwab Corp UBS AG acquires Schwab Soundview Capital from Charles Schwab CorpOct 29, 2004

US - UBS AG (UBS) acquired Schwab Soundview Capital Markets (SSCM), a provider of Internet investment banking and brokerage firm services, from Charles Schwab Corp (CS), for $### mil in cash. The transaction included an #-year services agreement for the

Charles Schwab Corp launches a tender offer for SoundView Technology Group Inc Charles Schwab Corp launches a tender offer for SoundView Technology Group IncJan 15, 2004

US - Charles Schwab Corp (CS) acquired all the outstanding common stock of SoundView Technology Group Inc (SV), a provider of Internet investment banking and brokerage firm services, for $##.## in cash per share, or a total value of $###

US Trust Corp,New York,NY acquires State St Corp-Private Asts bus from State Street Corp US Trust Corp,New York,NY acquires State St Corp-Private Asts bus from State Street CorpNov 03, 2003

US - US Trust Corp, New York, New York, a unit of Charles Schwab Corp, acquired the private asset management business of State Street Corp, Boston, Massachusetts, for an estimated $### mil. The transaction had been approved by federal and state

Barclays PLC acquires Charles Schwab Europe from Charles Schwab Corp Barclays PLC acquires Charles Schwab Europe from Charles Schwab CorpJan 31, 2003

UK - Barclays PLC acquired Charles Schwab Europe, a securities brokerage firm, from Charles Schwab Corp. Terms were not disclosed.

Bank of Nova Scotia,Toronto acquires Charles Schwab Canada Co from Charles Schwab Corp Bank of Nova Scotia,Toronto acquires Charles Schwab Canada Co from Charles Schwab CorpMar 02, 2002

CANADA - Bank of Nova Scotia acquired Charles Schwab Canada Co, an investment bank, from Charles Schwab Corp. Terms were not disclosed.

TD Waterhouse Investor acquires Charles Schwab AU-AU Customer from Charles Schwab Corp (pending) TD Waterhouse Investor acquires Charles Schwab AU-AU Customer from Charles Schwab Corp (pending)Dec 07, 2001

AUSTRALIA - TD Waterhouse Investor Services (Australia) Ltd, a unit of Toronto-Dominion Bank's TD Waterhouse Group Inc subsidiary, agreed to acquire the Australian customer accounts of Charles Schwab Corp's Charles Schwab Australia subsidiary, a securities brokerage firm. Terms

Charles Schwab Corp acquires Charles Schwab Australia Charles Schwab Corp acquires Charles Schwab AustraliaNov 30, 2001

AUSTRALIA - Charles Schwab Corp acquired the remaining ##% interest, that it did not already own, in Charles Schwab Australia Pty Ltd (CSA), a securities brokerage firm, from joint-venture partner eCorp Ltd (EC). Originally, in September ####, EC announced that

antfactory Japan KK acquires Wit Capital Japan Inc from Charles Schwab Corp (pending) antfactory Japan KK acquires Wit Capital Japan Inc from Charles Schwab Corp (pending)Nov 09, 2001

JAPAN - Antfactory Japan, a joint venture bet ween Antfactory Holdings and Nikko Principal Investment planned to acquire an undisclosed majority interest in Wit Capital Japan Inc, a joint venture between SoundView Technology Group Inc, Mitsubishi Corp, and Trans Cosmos Inc

Charles Schwab Corp is rumored to be planning to acquire Jefferies Group Inc Charles Schwab Corp is rumored to be planning to acquire  Jefferies Group IncAug 16, 2001

US - Charles Schwab Corp was rumored to be planning to acquire all the outstanding common stock of Jefferies Group Inc, an investment bank holding company.

Bank of New York Co Inc,NY acquires US Trust Corp,NY-Corp Trust from Charles Schwab Corp Bank of New York Co Inc,NY acquires US Trust Corp,NY-Corp Trust from Charles Schwab CorpJun 30, 2001

US - Bank of New York Co Inc, New York, New York acquired the corporate trust business of US Trust Corp ,New York, New York, a provider of asset management and investment services. Terms were not disclosed.

US Trust Corp,New York,NY acquires Resource Co Inc US Trust Corp,New York,NY acquires Resource Co IncApr 30, 2001

US - US Trust Corp, a unit of Charles Schwab Corp, acquired Resource Cos Inc, an investment firm.

Charles Schwab Corp acquires Resources Cos Inc (pending) Charles Schwab Corp acquires Resources Cos Inc (pending)Feb 26, 2001

US - Charles Schwab Corp agreed to acquire Resources Cos Inc (RC), a commercial bank. The transaction was to include Resources Trust Co, a unit of RC.

Investor Group acquires Wit Capital Japan-Online Trade from Charles Schwab Corp (pending) Investor Group acquires Wit Capital Japan-Online Trade from Charles Schwab Corp (pending)Jan 16, 2001

JAPAN - An investor group, comprised of E-Wing Securities Co Ltd and Japan Online Securities Inc, agreed to acquire the online trading business of Wit Capital Japan Inc, a provider of online investment banking services and a joint venture among

US Trust Corp,New York,NY acquires Resource Cos (pending) US Trust Corp,New York,NY acquires Resource Cos (pending)Dec 08, 2000

US - US Trust Corp, a unit of Charles Schwab Corp, agreed to acquire Resource Cos, a provider of investment management services.

The Charles Schwab Corporation M&A Summary


The Charles Schwab Corporation has made 18 acquisitions while taking stakes in 4 companies. The Charles Schwab Corporation has 13 divestitures during this period.
YearAcquisitionsStakesDivestitures
2009000
2008100
2007201
2006001
2005001
2004101
2003101
2002001
2001112
2000322
1999210
1998000
1997200
1996000
1995201
1994000
1993000
1992000
1991101
1990101
1989100
Total18413

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