Founded in 1962, Raymond James Financial Inc. functions as a diversified holding company providing financial services. The company manages subsidiaries engaged primarily in investment and financial planning, as well as investment banking and asset management. Its three broker/dealers comprises Raymond James & Associates, Raymond James Financial Services and Raymond James Ltd. along with its subsidiaries, Raymond James Financial Inc. has over 5,300 financial advisors catering to 1.9 million accounts in 2,400 locations across the United States, Canada and overseas.