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Raymond James Financial reports developments across a diversified financial services business centered on wealth management, investment banking, asset management and capital markets. Company updates commonly cover Private Client Group results, client assets under administration, fee-based account activity, advisor recruiting and independent contractor channel leadership, alongside bank loans, cash sweep balances and capital returns.
Recurring news also includes quarterly earnings, monthly operating data, common-stock dividends, preferred-stock actions, advisor recognition within Raymond James & Associates, and technology initiatives such as the Rai digital AI operations agent. These items reflect the firm's mix of advisor-led wealth management, banking-related balance sheet activity and institutional financial services.
Raymond James Financial (NYSE:RJF) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.54 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable on July 15, 2026 to shareholders of record as of July 1, 2026.
Lisa Detanna (RJF), Private Wealth Advisor and Managing Director of Global Wealth Solutions Group at Raymond James, was named #14 in California on Barron’s Top 1,500 Financial Advisors list released online March 20, 2026. The recognition cites her 30+ year career advising family offices and high-net-worth clients.
Contact: Global Wealth Solutions Group, 9595 Wilshire Blvd Suite 801, Beverly Hills CA 90212, 310-285-4506, https://www.globalwealthsolutionsgroup.com/.
Raymond James Financial (NYSE: RJF) reported record fiscal second quarter net revenues of $3.86 billion, up 13% year-over-year, and net income available to common shareholders of $542 million ($2.72 diluted EPS) for quarter ended March 31, 2026. Adjusted net income was $564 million ($2.83 adjusted EPS).
Key metrics: PCG net new assets $23.0 billion, client AUA $1.76 trillion, record PCG fee-based assets $1.04 trillion, record net bank loans $54.8 billion, and annualized ROE of 17.3% (adjusted ROTCE 20.9%).
Raymond James (NYSE:RJF) named Kirk Bell president of Raymond James Financial Services Independent Contractor Division, effective April 1, 2026. Bell joins the firm’s Senior Leadership Team and Private Client Group Executive Leadership Team to lead ICD’s advisor partnerships and growth efforts.
Bell succeeds Shannon Reid, who resigned in December, and RJFS Interim President David Sisemore will resume divisional leadership through fiscal year-end, then serve as consultant until his planned retirement in December 2026.
Raymond James Financial (NYSE: RJF) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.54 per share on February 19, 2026. The dividend is payable April 15, 2026 to shareholders of record as of April 1, 2026.
First Northern Bank (RJF) announced that First Northern Advisors has acquired Beacon Wealth Strategies, an independent advisory firm owned by Tom Cicchini. The deal transfers client relationships and increases First Northern's wealth management scale while preserving accounts with Raymond James for continuity.
Cicchini will join First Northern Advisors during a transition and is scheduled to retire on June 30, 2026. The firm says clients will receive continued personalized service from First Northern Advisors' team.
Raymond James (NYSE:RJF) advisor Lisa Detanna was ranked #1 in California on Forbes’ 2026 Top Women Wealth Advisors Best‑In‑State list on February 17, 2026.
With 30+ years’ experience, she leads the Global Wealth Solutions Group, providing family office services, investment management, legacy planning, and multigenerational guidance.
Lisa Detanna (RJF) was named to Forbes 2026 Top Women Wealth Advisors, a national ranking by Forbes and SHOOK Research. Detanna leads Raymond James’ Global Wealth Solutions Group in Beverly Hills, overseeing roughly 800 families and $4.4 billion in custodied assets, with over 30 years of industry experience.
The list assesses advisors using qualitative interviews, client retention, compliance, AUM, revenue contribution, and a proprietary impact metric.
Raymond James Financial (NYSE: RJF) reported fiscal Q1 2026 net revenues of $3.74B and net income available to common shareholders of $562M ($2.79 diluted EPS). The firm reached record client assets under administration of $1.77T and record Private Client Group fee-based assets of $1.04T.
Highlights include Domestic PCG net new assets of $30.8B (8.0% annualized), securities-based loans of $21.7B (+28% YoY), an 8% dividend increase to $0.54, and $400M of share repurchases during the quarter.
Raymond James (NYSE:RJf) launched a proprietary digital AI operations agent named Rai on Jan 27, 2026 to support operational decision‑making across firm knowledge bases.
Rai uses natural language processing and generative AI to provide curated answers, personalizes by user role and entitlements, and keeps human‑in‑the‑loop oversight. Following a pilot, Rai will be deployed to specific business units with an enterprise‑wide roll out planned in coming quarters. The firm cites >10,000 regular conversational AI users, ~3.2 million lines of AI‑generated code per month under developer oversight, and ongoing access to ChatGPT Enterprise and Microsoft Copilot. Raymond James said this builds on its $1.1 billion annual technology investment to scale secure AI capabilities.