Raymond James CEO on Earnings, Acquisitions and Hiring

The video discusses the company's financial strategy, emphasizing flexibility and a strong balance sheet. It covers current market conditions, highlighting challenges and opportunities in equity markets and interest rates. The company has made strategic acquisitions and continues to deploy capital effectively. Hiring remains a focus, with challenges in the labor market. The company values cultural fit in acquisitions and is prepared for future opportunities.

What is the firm's approach to managing capital in response to rising interest rates?

What challenges does the firm face in attracting talent in the current labor market?

How does the firm ensure that its culture is maintained during acquisitions?