Our Company

Founded in 1962 and a public company since 1983, Raymond James is a diversified financial services firm focused primarily on providing wealth management, capital markets and investment banking expertise to individuals, businesses and municipalities. Our stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under ticker symbol RJF. Through our three broker/dealer subsidiaries, Raymond James has more than 6,500 financial advisors serving in excess of 2.7 million client accounts in more than 2,600 locations throughout the United States, Canada and overseas. Total client assets are approximately $489 billion as of August 2015. Raymond James is nationally recognized for its community support and corporate philanthropy. The company ranks as one of the best in the country in customer service, as a great place to work and as a national leader in support of the arts. Who is Raymond James? Our name comes from a merging of companies run by Robert A. James and Edward Raymond. Raymond James was incorporated as Robert A. James Investments in 1962. In 1964, Raymond and Associates merged into Robert A. James Investments and the firm of Raymond James & Associates was formed. Today, our collective businesses are called Raymond James Financial.