Awards & Recognition
As a firm, we're focused on doing what is best for our clients. That's why we're dedicated to serving the needs of the individual investor and why we do so on a one-to-one basis from neighbourhood offices. Some believe that kind of thinking is old-fashioned or even unfashionable, but we're okay with that. Apparently, a few other people in our industry think so too.
These statistics are compiled from the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Yearbook 2007-2008:
Edward Jones ranked among all firms:
- No. 1 in number of offices
- No. 5 in number of brokers
- No. 3 in number of employees
- No. 30 in capital
The Sunday Times
Financial Services company, Edward Jones is celebrating after being ranked second in the Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work For in the mid-sized company category - a jump of four places (March 2008).
Notable recognitions of our affiliates in the US and Canada throughout the industry over the past few years:
- Edward Jones Ranked No. 8 in Second Annual BusinessWeek Customer Service Ranking
- Edward Jones Named to Training magazine's 'Training Top 125' for 8th Consecutive Year
- Edward Jones Ranks No. 4 on FORTUNE magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" list
- The United States affiliate of Edward Jones ranked No. 1 in the annual SmartMoney full-service broker survey. Edward Jones placed ahead of seven other firms and scored the highest-possible ranking in the four categories surveyed: customer statements, stock picking, trust survey and customer satisfaction (August 2005).
- Named one of the "50 Best Employers in Canada" in the Globe and Mail's annual listing in Report on Business Magazine (December 2004).
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Ranked No. 1 for the 12th consecutive year in Registered Representative magazine's annual brokerage ranking (December 2004).
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Ranked 77 in Forbes list of the nation's 500 largest privately-held companies (November 2004) in the US.
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For the second consecutive year, voted among the best advocates for its customers, according to a national research study of US financial-services firms by Forrester Research and is the highest-ranking brokerage named on the list (June 2004).
- Ranked high on FORTUNE magazine's list of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" in America for six years and ranked No. 4 (January 2004).
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Barron's reported that for more than the past seven years, the Edward Jones US Model Stock Portfolio's long-term track record beat the performance of the 14 other brokerage firms it surveyed (January 2004).
- Ranked No. 1 among full-service brokers by Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine. The firm ranked ahead of eight of the nation's largest brokerages overall based on results in six categories (October 2002).
