Dividends, Donations, Fund Raisings, Inclusion in Indices and Market Activity Reports - Research Report on Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, MasterCard, Cole Real Estate Investments, and Schwab

NEW YORK, September 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts' Corner announced new research reports highlighting Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM), MasterCard Incorporated (NYSE: MA), Cole Real Estate Investments, Inc. (NYSE: COLE), and The Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE: SCHW). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below.

Bank of America Corporation Research Report

On September 16, 2013, Bank of America Corporation (Bank of America) announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a regular quarterly cash dividend of $18.13 per share on the 7.25% Non-Cumulative Perpetual Convertible Preferred Stock, Series L. According to the Company, the dividend is payable on October 30, 2013, to shareholders of record as on October 1, 2013. The Full Research Report on Bank of America 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/fb34_BAC]

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Research Report

On September 16, 2013, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (Chase) announced donations of $75,000 to support relief efforts after the Colorado flooding. According to the Company, Chase will donate $50,000 to the Colorado chapter of the American Red Cross; $25,000 to Foothills United Way in the badly affected Boulder County; and match personal donations by bank employees up to $1,000. Commenting on its contributions, Todd Munson, President of JPMorgan Chase in Colorado said, "We want to help our neighbors coping with damage from this historic flood. We know the Red Cross and United Way can make an immediate difference for Colorado families and businesses." The Full Research Report on JPMorgan Chase & Co. - 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/4b5b_JPM]

MasterCard Incorporated Research Report

On September 16, 2013, MasterCard Incorporated (MasterCard) announced that through the Dig In & Do Good campaign, the Company has reached its goal of raising $4 million for Stand Up To Cancer® (SU2C). According to the Company, MasterCard donated one cent to SU2C for every $10 or more spent by cardholders for a meal using their MasterCard cards. Craig Vosburg, MasterCard Group Executive of U.S. Market Development said, "We're proving that every penny counts in the fight against cancer and thanks to our generous cardholders we've raised more than $16 million to date for this very important cause. Dig In & Do Good is a great example of how we're working to build programs that help our cardholders, issuers and merchant partners come together to stand up for a cause that is personal for so many of us. It's a simple program with a significant outcome." The Full Research Report on MasterCard Incorporated - 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/5205_MA]

Cole Real Estate Investments, Inc. Research Report

On September 13, 2013, Cole Real Estate Investments, Inc. (Cole Real Estate Investments) announced that the Company has been selected for inclusion in the FTSE NAREIT U.S. Real Estate Index Series and the FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Global Real Estate Index Series. The Company informed that its inclusion in the following indices will take effect after the market closes on September 20, 2013: FTSE NAREIT Composite Index; FTSE NAREIT All Equity REITs Index; FTSE NAREIT Equity REITs Index: and FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Global Developed Index. Commenting on the Company's selection in the indices, Marc Nemer, CEO of Cole Real Estate Investments said, "Inclusion in the FTSE NAREIT and FTSE EPRA/NAREIT indexes recognizes the high-quality, scalable net lease portfolio we have assembled. Our addition in the FTSE NAREIT and other leading indexes demonstrates that our key messages and long-term strategies are resonating in the marketplace." The Full Research Report on Cole Real Estate Investments, 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/5bba_COLE]

The Charles Schwab Corporation Research Report

On September 16, 2013, The Charles Schwab Corporation (Schwab) released its Monthly Market Activity Report for August 2013. As per the Company, the highlights for the month were as follows: Core net new assets brought to the Company by new and existing clients during the month totaled $22.3 billion; total client assets were $2.08 trillion as at August 31, 2013, up 12% YoY and down 2% MoM; and Client daily average trades were 467,300 in August 2013, up 24% YoY and down 6% MoM . Commenting on the performance, Joe Martinetto, CFO of Schwab said, "Our current strategy also places a greater emphasis on client relationships that enable Schwab to bring more of its capabilities to bear in serving participants so we can maximize the value we deliver. With a more efficient and focused single recordkeeping system, we can better leverage our resources in serving both plan sponsors and participants, and we're excited about the opportunities for accelerating our growth in this arena." 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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