Discussing the Schwab-TD Ameritrade merger with Tom Bradley

Episode 94

Episode Notes

Bruce and Jeff talk with Tom Bradley, managing director at Charles Schwab, about the Schwab-TD Ameritrade merger. They break down the multiyear process of the acquisition and get an update on its current status, as well as unpacking the challenges faced throughout the process. 

Guest Bio:

As managing director for Schwab Advisor Services, Tom Bradley's role is to oversee the Core segment of Schwab’s advisor business, which provides custodial support services customized to independent Registered Investment Advisors with up to $300 million in assets under management.

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