Preferred Stock Dividends, Innovative Solutions, Capital Gains Distribution Updates, and New Launches - Research Report on Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, CME Group, Schwab and TD Ameritrade

NEW YORK, December 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts' Corner announced new research reports highlighting Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS), The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS), CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME), The Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE: SCHW), and TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation (NYSE: AMTD). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below.

Morgan Stanley Research Report

On December 18, 2013, Morgan Stanley declared a regular quarterly dividend on the outstanding shares of each of the following preferred stock issues: Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series A; 10% Non-Cumulative Non-Voting Perpetual Preferred Stock Series C; Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series E; and Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series F. According to the Company, the quarterly dividends declared are as follows: $255.56 per share (equivalent to 0.26 per Depositary Share) for Series A; $25.00 per share for Series C; $519.53 per share (equivalent to $0.52 per Depositary share) for Series E; and $167.10 per share (equivalent to $0.17 per Depositary Share) for Series F.  Additionally, Morgan Stanley stated that the dividends for all the series of Preferred Stock are payable on January 15, 2014, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on December 31, 2013. The Full Research Report on Morgan Stanley - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/e76a_MS

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The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Research Report

On December 19, 2013, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.'s (Goldman Sachs) stock decreased marginally by 0.04% to end trading at $174.77. The Company's stock went up by 2.23%, over the past three trading days, beating the Dow Jones Industrial Average which went up by 1.85% during the same three trading day period. The Full Research Report on The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/6777_GS

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CME Group Inc. Research Report

On December 13, 2013, CME Group Inc. (CME Group) announced a solution to address a gap in the delivery basket of the U.S. Treasury Bond futures. According to the Company, the gap results from the U.S. Treasury's suspension of 30-year Treasury bond issuance between early 2001 and early 2006. Additionally, the Company stated that it will exclude the 5-⅜% February 2031 U.S. Treasury bond from contract grade eligibility for the June 2015, September 2015, and December 2015 delivery months only. CME Group also added that the first delivery month affected, June 2015 delivery month, will be listed for trading on September 22, 2014, giving the marketplace ample time to make the necessary adjustments to trading systems. The Full Research Report on CME Group Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/fc16_CME

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The Charles Schwab Corporation Research Report

On December 16, 2013, Charles Schwab Investment Management, a subsidiary of The Charles Schwab Corporation (Schwab) announced that there will be no capital gains distributions in 2013 by any of the 21 exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the Schwab ETF™ family. Commenting on the announcement, John Sturiale, Vice President of Product Management for Schwab, stated, "We're very pleased to be maintaining our track record of tax efficiency across all Schwab ETFs, having never distributed capital gains since we launched our first ETFs in 2009. Every penny counts when evaluating a fund's total costs, and tax efficiency is a critical component for investors, along with low operating expense ratios, narrow bid-ask spreads, and commission-free online trading in your Schwab account." The Full Research Report on The Charles Schwab Corporation - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/34ad_SCHW

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TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation Research Report

On December 19, 2013, TD Ameritrade, Inc., (TD Ameritrade) a broker-dealer subsidiary of TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation (TD Ameritrade Holding), announced the launch of an enriched and customizable Web experience for retail investors with their redesigned flagship trading platform available through the TD Ameritrade website. Commenting on the launch, Stuart Rubinstein, Managing Director of eCommerce, TD Ameritrade, "We continually look for ways to improve investing and trading experiences. Providing our clients with access to the latest technology is a top priority. With the enhanced website, we're now able to better provide our clients with products and services they want." The Full Research Report on TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/348a_AMTD

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