SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
April 20, 2004
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
THE CHARLES SCHWAB CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-9700 94-3025021
(State or other jurisdiction Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization) File Number Identification Number)
120 Kearny Street, San Francisco, CA 94108
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (415) 627-7000
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On April 20, 2004, The Charles Schwab Corporation issued a press release
announcing its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2004. A copy of
the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
THE CHARLES SCHWAB CORPORATION
(Registrant)
Date: April 20, 2004 /s/ Christopher V. Dodds
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Christopher V. Dodds
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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Exhibit Index
99.1 Press Release dated April 20, 2004 ("Schwab Announces Quarterly Results and
43% Dividend Increase - Net Income Rises 127% on 32% Revenue Growth")
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