Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders



The Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Raymond James Financial, Inc. (the
"Company") was held on February 18, 2021. Proxies for the meeting were solicited
by the Board of Directors (the "Board") pursuant to Section 14(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and there was no solicitation in opposition to
the Board's solicitations. At this meeting, the shareholders were requested to:
(1) elect thirteen members of the Board of Directors, (2) approve, on an
advisory (non­binding) basis, the compensation of our named executive officers
as disclosed in the proxy statement, and (3) ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP
as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2021, all of which matters were described in the proxy
statement. The following actions were taken by the Company's shareholders with
respect to each of the foregoing items:

1. Election of Directors. All thirteen (13) nominees for director were elected
by a majority of the votes cast. With respect to each nominee, there were
16,414,789 broker non-votes. The table below sets forth the voting results for
each director.

Director                                         Votes Cast "For"                    Votes Cast "Against"                   Abstentions
von Arentschildt, Charles G.                       110,215,555                             728,738                            165,885
Debel, Marlene                                     110,615,385                             314,184                            180,609
Dutkowsky, Robert M.                               106,777,231                            4,145,372                           187,575
Edwards, Jeffrey N.                                110,559,373                             363,951                            186,854
Esty, Benjamin C.                                  110,644,238                             298,016                            167,924
Gates, Anne                                        110,484,097                             386,999                            239,082
Godbold, Francis S.                                109,715,450                            1,295,339                            99,389
James, Thomas A.                                   110,123,548                             920,146                             66,484
Johnson, Gordon L.                                 107,773,294                            3,153,609                           183,275
McGeary, Roderick C.                               110,617,981                             297,822                            194,375
Reilly, Paul C.                                    105,983,594                            4,636,080                           490,504
Seshadri, Raj                                      110,598,783                             320,574                            190,821
Story, Susan N.                                    108,372,855                            2,583,731                           153,592




2. Advisory vote on executive compensation. Our shareholders approved, on an
advisory, non-binding basis, the compensation of our named executive officers by
the affirmative vote of 95.69% of the votes cast. With respect to this proposal,
there were 16,414,789 broker non-votes. The table below sets forth the voting
results.
                Votes Cast "For"       Votes Cast "Against"       Abstentions
                  105,938,470                4,768,456              403,252

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------



3. To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered
public accounting firm. Our shareholders approved the ratification of the
appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public
accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021 by the affirmative
vote of 98.13% of the votes cast. The table below sets forth the voting results,
and there were no broker non-votes.

                Votes Cast "For"       Votes Cast "Against"       Abstentions
                  125,004,069                2,371,507              149,391

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure



On February 19, 2021, the Company issued a press release announcing that the
Board had declared a quarterly dividend of $0.39 per share for each outstanding
share of common stock of the Company. The dividend is payable on April 15, 2021
to shareholders of record on April 1, 2021.

A copy of the press release is attached to this Current Report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.



The information in this Item 7.01, including any exhibits hereto, is being
"furnished" and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference
into any filing of the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general
incorporation language in such filings (unless the Company specifically states
that the information or exhibit in this particular report is incorporated by
reference).

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits. The following are filed as exhibits to this report: Exhibit No. Description 99.1

                 Press release, dated February 19, 2021, issued by

Raymond James Financial,


                   Inc.
104                Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

© Edgar Online, source Glimpses