Schwab founded the San Francisco-based company in 1971 as a traditional brokerage, and in 1974 became a pioneer in the discount brokerage industry. The company now has more than 300 offices, with 8 million client brokerage accounts and $1.5 trillion in client assets.
Charles Schwab recovering from heart surgery
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
The financial services provider said Monday that the 73-year-old
Schwab is expected to return home in the next few days.