Press Releases

2019

05/13/19 – Benjamin F. Edwards Launches Registered Investment Advisor

04/24/19 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens Office in Naples, Fla.

01/17/19 – Advisor Hires and Office Growth Continued to Drive Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. During 2018

2018

10/18/18 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Adds More Than $1 Billion In AUM Firm Brings Aboard 14 Financial Advisors with Office Openings and New Hires

07/10/18 – Eight Advisors Join Benjamin F. Edwards & Co.; Bring More Than $600 Million in Assets

06/18/18 – Benjamin F. (Tad) Edwards IV Named Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2018 Heartland Regional Award Winner

05/01/18 – Ernst & Young Names Benjamin F. (Tad) Edwards IV One of Six St. Louis Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2018 Award Finalists in the Heartland Program

02/20/18 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens Reno, Nev. Office Firm Has a Presence in 27 States

01/23/18 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Kicks Off 10th Year and Plans to Offer Hybrid RIA in Early 2018; New Offices and Advisors Drive Growth In 2017

2017

10/10/17 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Adds Offices In Georgia and Arkansas; Advisor Additions At Existing and New Locations Continue To Drive Firm Growth

03/20/17 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Adds Sierra Vista, Ariz. and Metairie, La. Offices

03/06/17 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens Office in Germantown, Tenn. Also Adds Advisor to Florida Office

01/30/17 – New Chandler, Ariz., Office Makes 60 for Brokerage Benjamin F. Edwards & Co.; Hires Chicago Market Manager Also Adds Advisors to Arkansas, Illinois and Ohio Offices

2016

12/15/16 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Adds Depth To Business Owner Offerings; Boosts Investment Banking Ranks

10/17/16 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co.: New Offices, New Advisors Anchor Ongoing Growth

09/12/16 – Growth Continues at Benjamin F. Edwards & Co.; Names Rubenstein Chief Operating Officer; Opens Third Office in Arkansas and Adds Advisors to Illinois Offices

08/01/16 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens Office in Arkansas; Also Adds Advisors to Florida, Illinois, Louisiana and Oregon Offices

02/16/16 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens Offices in Mississippi; Also Adds Advisors to Illinois, Maryland, and Missouri Offices

2015

10/19/15 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Continues to Focus on Organic Growth; Firm Adds Advisors to Southeast and East Offices

09/14/15 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens Second Texas Location in Paris; Also Adds Pair of Advisors to Illinois Office

08/17/15 – Organic Growth Continues at Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Firm Adds Advisors to East Coast, Southeast and Midwest Offices

04/27/15 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens Sixth Florida Location in Sarasota
Adds Advisors to Existing Offices

2014

09/29/14 – Boynton Beach, Fla. Is Branch #49 for Brokerage Benjamin F. Edwards & Co.
Newest location is the financial services firm’s fifth in the state

08/24/14 – Brokerage Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens Second Office in Portland, Ore.

07/15/14 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens Offices In South Carolina, Texas, and Arkansas;
Adds advisors to offices in Denver and Red Bank, N.J.

05/19/14 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Adds Pensacola, Fla. Office
Advisor also joins Canton, Ohio location

04/21/14 – Brokerage Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Adds Second Michigan Location In Grand Rapids
Also adds pair of advisors to Georgia office

03/31/14 – Brokerage Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens First New Hampshire Office
Also Adds Advisor in Iowa Location

01/21/14 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens Office In Corning, N.Y.
Adds Other Personnel to Existing Offices

2013

11/15/13 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens First Maryland Location in Baltimore
Also opens office in Edwardsville, Ill.

11/04/13 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens First Location in Iowa
Company expands presence to 21 states

10/21/13 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens Second Branch Office in Georgia
Company adds new location in Rome

10/16/13 – It’s Colorado, Michigan and Texas for Brokerage Benjamin F. Edwards & Co.
Company adds offices in Denver, Midland, Mich., and a branch development office in Texas

09/30/2013 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Continues To Focus on Organic Growth
Company adds financial advisors in East Coast and Midwest offices

07/08/2013 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Expands its Presence in New Jersey
Company adds a third location in the state by opening in Morristown

06/20/2013 – Growth Continues at Benjamin F. Edwards & Co.
Adds branches in Kansas and Ohio;
Service offerings now include investment banking

05/06/2013 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Continues to Expand By Adding Branches in Birmingham, Ala. and Destin, Fla.
Branches in White Plains, NY and Chattanooga, Tenn. also add Financial Advisors

03/25/2013 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Adds First Louisiana Location and Continues to Grow Branch Network
Mandeville location in New Orleans’ North Shore marks the company’s presence in 16 states
Also unveils GetInAtBenEdwards.com, a new informational website for advisors

02/11/2013 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Expands Presence in Florida By Adding Branch in Melbourne
Branches in Wheaton, Ill. Red Bank, N.J., and St. Louis, Mo. Also Add Advisors

01/07/2013 – Brokerage Firm Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Adds Eighth Illinois Location
Second in Greater Chicago

2012

9/10/2012 – Brokerage Firm Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Adds New Jersey Location

8/31/2012 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Adds Kansas City Suburb to List of Branch Locations
Office is the firm’s 25th nationally and second in Kansas; Chicago-area office also adds 30-year independent

7/10/12 – Brokerage Firm Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Adds Rubenstein to Head Capital Markets and Business Strategy Initiatives

5/16/12 – Brokerage Firm Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Adds Advisor to Wichita Office

5/8/12 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Lands In The Pacific Northwest
Portland, OR, site of newest branch location; Brokerage company also announces social media initiatives

3/26/12 – Brokerage Firm Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Adds Second Office in Ohio; Opens Office in Columbus with Three Financial Professionals
LaSalle-Peru, Ill. Office Also Adds a Financial Advisor

1/17/12 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co.: Branches in Red Bank, N.J., and Panama City, FLA., Each Add an Advisor

1/11/12 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Establishes Second St. Louis-Area Branch Office
O’Fallon location opens with six financial advisors and 10 total employees

2011

11/18/11 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. LaSalle-Peru Office Adds Financial Advisor

10/28/11 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Cleveland-Area Office Adds Veteran Financial Advisor

9/16/11 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Catches its Next Growth Wave in Panama City
Florida is the firm’s 21st and its first in Florida

9/6/11 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens Twin Cities Office
Lands a Merrill Lynch top producer and a team of investment professionals; Office is the firm’s 20th

8/19/11 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens Branch No. 19 in LaSalle-Peru, Ill.

8/5/11 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens Branch in Red Bank, N.J.
New office is the firm’s 18th and first in the state of New Jersey;
Company to offer enhanced portfolio measurement tool;
Firm adds IRA and retirement plan expert.

7/25/11 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens Office In the Volunteer State
Chattanooga office is the firm’s 17th nationally; Firm also hires Morgan Keegan veteran to facilitate Texas branch development

6/17/11 – Two St. Louis-Area Financial Veterans Join Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Clayton Office

5/23/11 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens Branch Office in Wichita
First office in Kansas and 16th Nationally

5/3/11 – Two Veteran Financial Professionals Join
Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Home Office Staff

3/31/11 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. – ‘Organic’ Growth Drives Advisor Headcount

3/7/11 – Former Brokerage Senior Management Executive Joins Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Branch Office
Will work with clients at firm’s Springfield, Ill. Location

2/23/11 – Senior Advisor Joins Danbury Location of
Benjamin F. Edwards & Co.

1/14/11 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens Branch in the Buckeye State
Cleveland suburb of Mentor is the site of the firm’s 15th office nationally; Firm now has offices in nine states.

2010

12/6/10 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens North Carolina Branch
Highlands, N.C., Office is the firm’s 14th nationally; Firm now has offices in eight states.

11/22/10 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Hires Financial Services Veteran to Advise on Branch Development
Roger Buller joins firm and named to board of directors; Company also adds Illinois satellite location and four financial professionals.

11/15/10 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Adds Second Office in Connecticut
Danbury location is the St. Louis-based firm’s 12th nationally

11/04/10 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Hires Local Financial Advisor
Trevor Wallner Joins Springfield, Ill., Office

9/24/10 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens First Branch Office in St. Louis and Moves Headquarters
Long-time St. Louis financial advisor Blake Dunlop joins as managing director, branch and regional manager.

7/12/10 – New Atlanta Branch Makes Ten For Brokerage Benjamin F. Edwards & Co.
New office in Alpharetta is the company’s first in the Southeast

06/21/10 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Adds Decatur to Growing List of Illinois Branches
New location is company’s fourth in Illinois and ninth in the country

6/1/10 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens Office in Greater New Haven, Conn.
Hamden location is the St. Louis-based firm’s eighth in the country

3/15/10 – Brokerage Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens Office in Chicagoland
Wheaton Office is Company’s Third in Illinois

2/16/10 – Brokerage Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Brings Its Client-First Operating Principles to Springfield, Illinois Investors
Office is the Firm’s Second in the Land of Lincoln

2009

12/10/09 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Adds Financial Professionals
Peoria Office Total Now 10

12/7/09 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens in Madison
Madison is company’s fifth branch; two veteran financial professionals join

11/9/09 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens in Peoria
Opens new office and hires eight veteran financial professionals

09/28/09 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens In New York:
Establishes branch in White Plains, NY and hires four veteran financial advisors

8/17/09 – Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. Opens Its First Brokerage Branch:
Hires two veteran financial advisors for Springfield, Mo. location