Schwab Charlesreason 03 of 4it gets paid again without selling againderived 2026-09-11accession 0000316709-26-000031
Once assets are custodied at Schwab, the firm monetizes them through multiple channels—margin lending, securities-backed loans, sweep interest, and advisory fees—creating revenue diversification that is insulated from any single product cycle and deepens per-client economics
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It held on this filing. No finding was written because nothing in it bore on the reason — the sentences it was read against are below.
the evidence · every sentence checkedseven sentences · whole, uncut
the claims it rests on
“Receivables from brokerage clients (primarily margin loans) reached $122.8 billion at June 30, rising 17% year-to-date”
“Bank loans totaled $67.0 billion at June 30, 2026, rising 16% year-to-date, reflecting growth in pledged asset lines and First Mortgages”
“Net interest revenue was $3.4 billion in Q2 2026, higher by 19% from Q2 2025, reflecting growth in margin and bank lending solutions”
“Asset management and administration fees totaled $1.8 billion in Q2 2026, increasing 16% from the comparable period in 2025”
what it was checked against
multi-segment service structure
“Schwab provides financial services to individuals and institutional clients through two segments – Investor Services and Advisor Services.”
Investor Services revenue channels
“The Investor Services segment provides retail brokerage, investment advisory, and banking and trust services to individual investors, and retirement plan and business services, as well as other corporate brokerage services, to businesses and their employees.”
Advisor Services revenue channels
“The Advisor Services segment provides custodial, trading, banking and trust, and support services to independent registered investment advisors (RIAs), independent retirement advisors, and recordkeepers.”