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Issuer:     RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC (RJF)
CIK:        0000720005
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-12-07T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000720005-21-000110
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

RJF raises dividend 31%, authorizes $1B buyback; President Carson to retire
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- Quarterly dividend raised to $0.34/share from $0.26 (31% increase); payable Jan 18, 2022 to holders of record Jan 4, 2022.
- Board authorized $1B share repurchase, replacing $750M authorization with $632M remaining; no expiration date.
- President John Carson to retire Dec 31, 2021; will stay as vice chairman for transition.
- Horace Carter named president of Fixed Income, succeeding Carson; joins Executive Committee.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/720005/000072000521000110/0000720005-21-000110-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/720005/000072000521000110/rjf-20211202.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000720005-21-000110

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