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Charles Schwab Corp. shaves $200 million off USAA deal price, after client asset transfers fall billions short and has now closed three of four pending deals

With TD Ameritrade on deck, the San Francisco acquirer snacked on Wasmer, Motif and USAA's brokerage unit, but the latter's 'warm lead' referral flow has Schwab execs salivating.

Author Oisin Breen July 8, 2020 at 10:46 PM
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Peter Crawford: [Referrals are] what makes this deal so appealing … on an ongoing basis.

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