Edward Jones CEO on Market Environment, Leadership

The video discusses the current economic environment characterized by lower returns and the need for careful planning and risk management. It explores the demand for private assets, particularly private equity, and the challenges of liquidity. The discussion also covers client behavior in volatile markets, business growth strategies, and the impact of zero-fee trading. Additionally, it highlights the role of women in finance and the evolution of hiring practices to promote diversity.

In what ways does the current market volatility affect client behavior regarding investments?

What strategies does Edward Jones employ to attract and retain female financial advisors?