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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

(Rule 13d-101)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT

TO §240.13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED

 PURSUANT TO §240.13d-2(a)

(Amendment No. 13 )*

The Charles Schwab Corporation

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

808513-10-5

(CUSIP Number)

Lawrence B. Rabkin, Esq.
Howard Rice Nemerovski Canady Falk & Rabkin,
A Professional Corporation
Three Embarcadero Center, Suite 700
San Francisco, CA  94111-4024
(415) 434-1600

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person

Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

April 25, 2011

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. ¨

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See §240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 


 

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1.

Names of Reporting Persons

CHARLES R. SCHWAB

2.

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)   ¨

(b)   ¨

3.

SEC Use Only

 

4.

Source of Funds (See Instructions)

5.

Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Item 2(d) or 2(e)

¨

6.

Citizenship or Place of Organization

United States of America

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each Reporting
Person With

 

 

 

7.

Sole Voting Power

9,369,117

 

 

 

8.

Shared Voting Power

188,609,407

 

 

 

9.

Sole Dispositive Power

9,369,117

 

 

 

10.

Shared Dispositive Power

188,609,407

 

 

 

 

 

11.

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

197,978,524

12.

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row 11 Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)

¨

13.

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 11

16.3%

14.

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IN

 

 


 
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Item 1.    Security and Issuer.

This Amendment No. 13 to Schedule 13D (this “Schedule 13D”) relates to the common stock, par value $0.01 per share (“Common Stock”), of The Charles Schwab Corporation (the “Issuer”).

The address of the principal executive office of the Issuer is:

 The Charles Schwab Corporation
                211 Main Street
                San Francisco, California  94105

Item 2.    Identity and Background.

  (a)     Mr. Charles R. Schwab

  (b)     The Charles Schwab Corporation
   211 Main Street
   San Francisco, California  94105

  (c)     Chairman and Director
   The Charles Schwab Corporation
   211 Main Street
   San Francisco, California  94105

  (d)     Inapplicable

  (e)     Inapplicable

  (f)     United States of America

Item 3.    Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

  Inapplicable

Item 4.   Purpose of Transaction.

  The shares of Common Stock are held for personal investment, except as noted in Item 5 below.

Item 5.   Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

  (a)     197,978,524 shares of Common Stock (including 3,871,758 shares which may be acquired within 60 days upon exercise of options) reported as of the filing of this Schedule 13D represent (for the purposes of this Schedule 13D) approximately 16.3% of the Common Stock outstanding.

 


 
 
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(b)    The 197,978,524 shares of Common Stock referred to in Item 5(a) above consist of: (i) 9,369,117 shares of Common Stock (including 3,871,758 shares which may be acquired within 60 days upon exercise of options) as to which Mr. Schwab has sole voting and dispositive power; and (ii) 188,609,407 shares of Common Stock as to which Mr. Schwab has shared voting power and shared dispositive power (including 129,461,887 shares held by Mr. and Mrs. Schwab as trustees of The Charles & Helen Schwab Living Trust; 41,111,990 shares held by HOS Family Partners, LLC, a limited liability company organized and existing under the laws of the State of Delaware as to which Mr. and Mrs. Schwab are two of three members with shared voting and dispositive power; 6,884,465 shares held by Mrs. Schwab; 11,145,065 shares held by the Charles & Helen Schwab Foundation, a nonprofit public benefit corporation as to which Mr. and Mrs. Schwab, as two of four directors, have shared voting and dispositive power but disclaim beneficial ownership; and 6,000 shares held in the Kevin P. O’Neill Children’s Trust for which Mr. Schwab acts as trustee). 

(c)     The following transactions in Common Stock were effected by Mr. Schwab in the sixty days prior to the filing of this Schedule 13D:

Date of Transaction

Amount of Securities Involved

Nature of Transaction

Price Per Share

Where and How Effected

3/01/2011

126,812

Acquisition

$18.66  

Option Grant

4/20/2011

273,100   

Disposition

N/A  

Gift

 

The following transactions in Common Stock were effected by The Charles & Helen Schwab Living Trust in the sixty days prior to the filing of this Schedule 13D:

Date of Transaction

Amount of Securities Involved

Nature of Transaction

Price Per Share

Where and How Effected

4/21/2011

1,000,000

Sale

$18.71562

Open Market

4/25/2011

2,000,000

Sale

$18.46873

Open Market

4/26/2011

176,000

Disposition

N/A

Gift

4/26/2011

90,500

Disposition

N/A

Gift

 

(d)    No other person has the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Mr. Schwab, except for the Charles & Helen Schwab Foundation and HOS Family Partners LLC, as noted in Item 5(b) above.

(e)     Inapplicable


1This option was granted under The Charles Schwab Corporation’s 2004 Stock Incentive Plan at an exercise price of $18.66 per share.

2This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $18.64 to $18.86.  The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price.  The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. 

3This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $18.3575 to $18.65. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price.  The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.

 


 
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Item 6.    Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer.

1.

Registration Rights and Stock Restriction Agreement dated as of March 31, 1987 between Mr. Schwab and CL Acquisition Corporation (now named The Charles Schwab Corporation), which Agreement requires that share transfers be made in accordance with state and federal securities laws and subject to protection of the issuer’s rights and further provides for registration rights in certain circumstances.

2.

Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement dated as of April 19, 2004 between The Charles Schwab Corporation and Mr. Schwab pursuant to the 2001 Stock Incentive Plan.

3.

Premium-Priced Stock Option Agreement dated as of October 20, 2005 between The Charles Schwab Corporation and Mr. Schwab pursuant to the 2004 Stock Incentive Plan.

4.

Premium-Priced Stock Option Agreement dated as of October 30, 2006 between The Charles Schwab Corporation and Mr. Schwab pursuant to the 2004 Stock Incentive Plan.

5.

Premium-Priced Stock Option Agreement dated as of November 1, 2007 between The Charles Schwab Corporation and Mr. Schwab pursuant to the 2004 Stock Incentive Plan.

6.

Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement dated as of November 2, 2009 between The Charles Schwab Corporation and Mr. Schwab pursuant to the 2004 Stock Incentive Plan.

7.

Restricted Stock Unit Agreement dated as of November 2, 2009 between The Charles Schwab Corporation and Mr. Schwab pursuant to the 2004 Stock Incentive Plan.

8.

Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement dated as of March 1, 2010 between The Charles Schwab Corporation and Mr. Schwab pursuant to the 2004 Stock Incentive Plan.

9.

Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement dated as of August 2, 2010 between The Charles Schwab Corporation and Mr. Schwab pursuant to the 2004 Stock Incentive Plan.

10.

Restricted Stock Unit Agreement dated as of November 1, 2010 between The Charles Schwab Corporation and Mr. Schwab pursuant to the 2004 Stock Incentive Plan.

11.

Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement dated as of November 1, 2010 between The Charles Schwab Corporation and Mr. Schwab pursuant to the 2004 Stock Incentive Plan.

12.

Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement dated as of March 1, 2011 between The Charles Schwab Corporation and Mr. Schwab pursuant to the 2004 Stock Incentive Plan.

 

Also, the responses to Items 4 and 5 of this Schedule 13D are incorporated herein by reference.

 


 
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Item 7.    Material to Be Filed as Exhibits.

1.

Registration Rights and Stock Restriction Agreement dated as of March 31, 1987 between Charles R. Schwab and CL Acquisition Corporation (now named The Charles Schwab Corporation).*

2.

Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement dated as of April 19, 2004 between The Charles Schwab Corporation and Mr. Schwab pursuant to the 2001 Stock Incentive Plan. **

3.

Premium-Priced Stock Option Agreement dated as of October 20, 2005 between The Charles Schwab Corporation and Mr. Schwab pursuant to the 2004 Stock Incentive Plan. ***

4.

Premium-Priced Stock Option Agreement dated as of October 30, 2006 between The Charles Schwab Corporation and Mr. Schwab pursuant to the 2004 Stock Incentive Plan. ****

5.

Premium-Priced Stock Option Agreement dated as of November 1, 2007 between The Charles Schwab Corporation and Mr. Schwab pursuant to the 2004 Stock Incentive Plan.

6.

Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement dated as of November 2, 2009 between The Charles Schwab Corporation and Mr. Schwab pursuant to the 2004 Stock Incentive Plan.

7.

Restricted Stock Unit Agreement dated as of November 2, 2009 between The Charles Schwab Corporation and Mr. Schwab pursuant to the 2004 Stock Incentive Plan.

8.

Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement dated as of March 1, 2010 between The Charles Schwab Corporation and Mr. Schwab pursuant to the 2004 Stock Incentive Plan.

9.

Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement dated as of August 2, 2010 between The Charles Schwab Corporation and Mr. Schwab pursuant to the 2004 Stock Incentive Plan.

10.

Restricted Stock Unit Agreement dated as of November 1, 2010 between The Charles Schwab Corporation and Mr. Schwab pursuant to the 2004 Stock Incentive Plan.

11.

Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement dated as of November 1, 2010 between The Charles Schwab Corporation and Mr. Schwab pursuant to the 2004 Stock Incentive Plan.

12.

Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement dated as of March 1, 2011 between The Charles Schwab Corporation and Mr. Schwab pursuant to the 2004 Stock Incentive Plan.

 

                                  

*         Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 1 to Amendment No. 8 to Mr. Schwab’s Schedule 13D dated July 31, 1995.

**       Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3 to Amendment No. 11 to Mr. Schwab’s Schedule 13D dated March 9, 2006.

***     Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4 to Amendment No. 11 to Mr. Schwab’s Schedule 13D dated March 9, 2006.

****   Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 5 to Amendment No. 12 to Mr. Schwab’s Schedule 13D dated July 10, 2007.

 

 


 
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Signature

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated:  May 16, 2011

 

 

/s/ Charles R. Schwab                                        

Charles R. Schwab