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Class Action Litigation and Regulatory Reserve and Money Market Mutual Fund Charges
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Dec. 31, 2012
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| Class Action Litigation and Regulatory Reserve and Money Market Mutual Fund Charges |
As disclosed previously, the Company recorded total charges in 2010 of $320 million for settlements to resolve class action litigation and regulatory matters relating to the Schwab YieldPlus Fund®.
In 2010, the Company decided to cover the net remaining losses recognized by Schwab money market mutual funds as a result of their investments in a single structured investment vehicle that defaulted in 2008 and recorded a charge of $132 million. |