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0001588263
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0001517302
Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc.
001-35826
875 E. WISCONSIN AVENUE
SUITE 800
MILWAUKEE
WI
53202
414-390-6100
Johnson Sarah A
Former Affiliate
Class A common stock
Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.
3000 Schwab Way
Westlake
TX
76262
5000
192266.00
68479386
12/04/2023
NYSE
Class A common stock
02/15/2021
Restricted Stock Lapse
Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc.
N
2900
02/15/2021
Equity Compensation
Class A common stock
02/15/2022
Restricted Stock Lapse
Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc.
N
2100
02/15/2022
Equity Compensation
Y
12/04/2023
Sarah A Johnson