Articles tagged "Rick Wurster"
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Incoming Charles Schwab CEO toes edge, telling RIAs he will greenlight spot coin trades, maybe 'in short order' under Trump, but conservative firms still must have 'risk appetite,' SEC attorney cautions
Rick Wurster says Schwab is watching regulators but regulatory attorneys say financial chiefs ultimately must contend with risk of digital asset fraud and manipulation.
December 7, 2024 at 12:21 AM
Rick Wurster walks Wall Street analysts through three-part 'custody-fee' RIA plan with one surprise -- a play on 'RIA value chain,' likely a TAMP, one analyst says
Schwab's CEO-in-waiting seemed to postpone an explicit custody fee indefinitely, citing abject RIA push-back
October 16, 2024 at 2:02 AM
Rick Wurster's CEO tenure begins with a big RIA question: will he honor Bernie-tenure 'pledge' to keep custody free, or will he create a new, possibly better, pricing paradigm?
RIAs have had a limited back-channel to the c-suite since Bernie Clark's departure, and Wurster remains an unknown to the industry.
October 8, 2024 at 4:06 AM
Rick Wurster is 'ideally prepared,' for CEO role, says Charles R. 'Chuck' Schwab -- he practically runs the company, advances the business model and actually lives in Texas
The president and CEO-in-waiting has all but Walt Bettinger reporting to him, and spearheads huge initiatives in alts, banking, private banking and proprietary investments
October 5, 2024 at 3:01 AM
Walter Bettinger joins Charles Schwab Corp. mass executive exodus, leaving a very complex CEO puzzle to solve for his young, ex-McKinsey successor
CEO grew the company by $8 trillion in assets to 'powerhouse' status amid significant accomplishments -- sans RIA mention -- but shares are sagging, and its bank remains a sore subject.
October 3, 2024 at 10:12 PM
CEO Walt Bettinger had to explain why retention of TD Ameritrade assets is so good yet Schwab's fourth quarter net new assets still took a nosedive
Schwab is experiencing little slippage at all from TDA investors but unseen, largely inexplicable, investor malaise took a bite out of the triumph
January 18, 2024 at 4:06 AM
'Schwabitrade' RIA assets leap $107 billion in NNA to $3.75 trillion in first half of 2023, and just 20% of TD Ameritrade RIAs have yet to 'credentialize'
The RIA assets of TD Ameritrade Institutional and Schwab Advisor Services grew an incredible $514 billion for the 12 months ended June 30, but the real conversion looms on Labor Day.