Charles Schwab Announces Leadership Shift, 19% Dividend Increase, and Prediction Markets Integration

Charles Schwab is preparing to offer prediction market data to clients, refreshed its executive leadership team, and announced a 19% dividend increase. The moves suggest a focus on data-driven tools and expanding wealth and lending capabilities, competing with firms like Fidelity and Morgan Stanley. The combination of new data sources, leadership changes, and dividend increase represents a significant set of company decisions to track for investors.