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Without much ado, Schwab is set to put ex-Fidelity star in charge of its branch system

Jeffrey Carney will get back to his retail roots and could give a needed charge to the San Francisco broker's direct-sale efforts

Author Brooke Southall March 14, 2012 at 3:53 AM
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Jeffrey Carney has no shortage of admirers who think he'll make Schwab's branches much more effective.

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