It's impact time again.

Walt Bettinger Charles Schwab President, Chief Executive Officer

Today Charles Schwab Advisor Services will kick off its giant IMPACT 2015 conference at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. RIAs, fundsters, and others will converge in Beantown for the event, which officially begins today with a welcome reception and concludes with boxed lunches on Friday.

Featured speakers for this year's event include: Schwab Advisor Services SVP Jon Beatty, Schwab CEO Walt Bettinger, New York Times columnist David Brooks, Schwab Advisor Services chief Bernie Clark, Schwab Advisor Services SVP Neesha Hathi, world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, former Ford Motor Company chief Alan Mulally, 2015 World Cup Champion soccer player Abby Wambach, CNN policy wonk Fareed Zakaria.

On Thursday morning Beatty and Clark will reveal and recognize the winners of the four 2015 IMPACT Awards.

The final night party on Thursday, sponsored by Wells Fargo Advantage Funds [profile], will be held at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston. Other big sponsors of IMPACT this time around include: John Hancock Investments [profile], Capital Group's American Funds [profile], BlackRock [profile], BNY Mellon Investment Management and Dreyfus [profile], Franklin Square, MassMutual's OppenheimerFunds [profile], and State Street Global Advisors (SSgA [profile]). 

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