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Private Market Platform Expansion

SCHWAB CHARLES CORP · 2026-09-30 · Importance 47 · Surprise 60

Charles Schwab is expanding its brokerage platform through the acquisition of Forge Global. The transaction is expected to provide access to private-market and pre-IPO investments. The reported strategic rationale is to create a new revenue stream, although the news report does not disclose transaction value or timing beyond the reported expansion.