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US brokerage firm Charles Schwab acquires rival TD Ameritrade for USD 26 bln

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The US brokerage firm Charles Schwab announced Monday it will acquire rival TD Ameritrade for around USD 26 billion.

Under the all-stock acquisition, TD Ameritrade shareholders will receive 1.0837 shares of Charles Schwab for each share they own, the latter said in a statement.

The boards of both brokerages approved the terms of the deal unanimously. US regulators must still rule on it.

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First Published: Nov 25 2019 | 6:10 PM IST

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