Form 8-K · Current report

Raymond James Financial 8-K, filed Sep 1, 2026

Filed
CIK
0000720005
Accession no.
0000720005-26-000075
AI-generated summary

Summary

Raymond James Financial's board appointed Will Weatherford, managing partner of Weatherford Capital and former Florida House speaker, as a director effective December 15, 2026, expanding the board from 12 to 13 members, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.54 per share payable October 15, 2026 to shareholders of record on October 1, 2026.

Key points

  • Weatherford, 46, was also appointed to the board's Audit Committee and Risk Committee and was determined to be an independent director.
  • The board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.54 per outstanding share of common stock on August 26, 2026.
  • Raymond James reports $1.93 trillion in total client assets.
  • Executive chair Paul Reilly said Weatherford's investment experience and public service background would support the firm's growth.

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Items reported

  • 5.02Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
  • 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure

From the filing

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers Appointment of New Director (d) On August 27, 2026, the Board of Directors (“Board”) of Raymond James Financial, Inc. (“Company”) appointed William W. Weatherford, age 46, as a director, effective December 15, 2026. In connection therewith, Mr. Weatherford was also appointed to the Board’s Audit Committee and its Risk Committee. The Board has affirmatively determined that Mr. Weatherford is an independent director. Mr. …

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