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Customers opened 1.4 million new brokerage accounts in the quarter and daily average trades hit a record 11.9 million.

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Charles Schwab handled 140,000 client calls as SpaceX's record IPO fueled heavy retail activity.

SpaceX (SPCX) allocated at least a single share of its $86.2 billion initial public offering to ever

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Citizens’ JMP Devin Ryan, Head of Financial Technology Research, argued on CNBC’s Squawk Box on June 12 that the real story of the SpaceX listing is the message it sends to every other private company sitting on the sidelines. “It’s good to be an investment banker, largest deal ever,” Ryan said, before pivoting to the ... Wall Street Analyst: SpaceX IPO Could Unleash Billions in New Public Offerings

Shares of several retail brokers that offered shares of SpaceX to customers at the IPO price rose on Friday, although not as dramatically as SpaceX's more than 20% gain. Charles Schwab shares were up 3% in late afternoon trading Friday, although the company also had some non-SpaceX good news of its own that probably helped boost the stock: solid growth in new assets and brokerage accounts. Robinhood's stock gained more than 1.5%, despite the fact that the firm reported some technical issues earlier Friday due to the "record-breaking traffic."

HOOD could ride SpaceX's IPO via IPO Access, drawing new users, deposits and cross-selling into Gold, options and retirement.

Watch the interview below, or Click HERE: Tech Edge hosted a fireside chat on June 1 at Nasdaq MarketSite with Ann Bowering, CEO, Issuer Services, North America at Computershare Limited […]

Watch the interview below, or Click HERE: Tech Edge hosted a fireside chat on June 1 at Nasdaq MarketSite with Ann Bowering, CEO, Issuer Services, North America at Computershare Limited (ASX: CPU.AX). The in-person interview was joined by Editor-at-Large Jarrett Banks and they discussed how large IPOs are bringing more retail investors into public markets, ways […] The post Digital Tools for Big IPOs: Computershare’s Issuer Services North America CEO Ann Bowering, Live at Nasdaq appeared first o

Space Exploration Technologies, widely known as SpaceX, has filed for an initial public offering in