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01.22.2009 4:06 pm

St. Louis firms make Fortune list of best places to work

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Edward Jones, the brokerage firm based in Des Peres, was ranked second on Fortune magazine’s new list of the best 100 places to work in America.

As Wall Street went into meltdown, Jones got credit for assuring workers that it had…

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10.28.2008 2:11 pm

J.D. Power ranks Scottrade highest for self-directed investors

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Scottrade Inc. came out on top in J.D. Power & Co.’s latest ranking among self-directed investors.

The discount broker, based in West St. Louis County, scored highest in self-directed investor satisfaction, with a score of 787 on a 1,000-point scale. It did…

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07.14.2008 3:26 pm

Edward Jones chief financial officer retires

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Edward Jones  said its chief financial officer, Steven Novik, 59, will retire at the end of the year. Novik, a general partner, also will leave the company’s executive committee.

Kevin Bastien, 42, a general partner in the company’s finance division, will…

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06.11.2008 12:21 pm

Edward Jones opens 10,000th branch

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Edward Jones, the brokerage firm based in Des Peres, is opening its 10,000th branch Thursday in Southington, Conn.

The firm, which bases its business on individual brokers canvassing their neighborhoods, has 11,300 financial advisors in three countries. It has 7 million…

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01.22.2008 11:20 am

Edward Jones, Scottrade make “best place to work” list

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Edward Jones and Scottrade have a lot in common: They’re both locally based, private stock brokerage firms based in near West County.

Today, they’re also the two St. Louis companies on Fortune magazine’s list of the 100 best places to work. Jones ranked fourth…

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