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Charles Schwab U.K. fined $12M for failing to protect client assets
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Jaclyn Jaeger2020-12-21T20:18:00
The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority fined Charles Schwab U.K. approximately £9 million (U.S. $12 million) for compliance failures related to the protection of client assets.
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