Equity Capital Markets
For more than 40 years, Raymond James has combined focused research, powerful distribution, and solid investment banking advice to serve the needs of growth companies and investors.
Focused Research
Raymond James’ equity research is a cornerstone of the organization, with more than 50 research analysts covering approximately 900 companies in eight highly focused industries: Consumer, Energy, Financial Services, Healthcare, Real Estate, Technology, Telecommunications, and Transportation & Industrial Services. We are a top 5 provider of U.S. equity research in terms of companies covered.
Leading Investment Banking
In the last five years, Raymond James has managed well over 400 offerings raising nearly $130 billion, has completed approximately 250 M&A, advisory, and private placement assignments. Industry knowledge and distribution power are central to helping Raymond James’ investment bankers serve the needs of growth companies in the areas of public equity and debt underwriting, private equity and debt placement, and merger and acquisition advisory services.
Extensive Sales Force and Broad Distribution Power
With more than 500 capital markets professionals and approximately 5,400 affiliated financial advisors in North America and Europe, Raymond James boasts one of the eight largest sales forces among all U.S. brokerage firms. Our coverage includes more than 1,000 active domestic accounts and 800 active international accounts. In addition, we have global distribution capabilities, with approximately 25% of institutional commissions generated in ten European offices.
