SEC FORM 3

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Curtis Scott A

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

880 CARILLON PARKWAY

(Street)

ST. PETERSBURG

33716

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
02/21/2014

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC [ RJF ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	President - RJFS

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	44,623	D
Common Stock	1,704⁽¹⁾	I	ESOP

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	11/24/2014	01/24/2015	Common Stock	800	$25.28	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	⁽²⁾	01/22/2017	Common Stock	10,000	$27.1	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	⁽³⁾	11/29/2019	Common Stock	10,000	$37.87	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	⁽⁴⁾	11/21/2020	Common Stock	10,000	$48.2	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽⁵⁾	11/21/2018	Common Stock	10,000	⁽⁶⁾	D
Restricted Stock Units	12/02/2014	12/02/2014	Common Stock	750	⁽⁶⁾	D
Restricted Stock Units	12/13/2016	12/13/2016	Common Stock	1,933	⁽⁶⁾	D
Restricted Stock Units	12/14/2015	12/14/2015	Common Stock	1,853	⁽⁶⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes number of shares acquired under ESOP through February 26, 2014.

2. The stock option vests 60% on 11/22/2014, 20% on 11/22/2015 and 20% on 11/22/2016.

3. The stock option vests 60% on 11/29/2015, 20% on 11/29/2016, and 20% on 11/29/2017.

4. The stock option vests 60% on 11/21/2016, 20% on 11/21/2017, and 20% on 11/21/2018.

5. The restricted stock units vest 60% on 11/21/2016, 20% on 11/21/2017, and 20% on 11/21/2018.

6. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive, upon vesting of the award: (i) one share of RJF common stock, and (ii) accrued cash in lieu of dividends.

Remarks:

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	/s/ Scott A. Curtis by Paul L. Matecki Attorney-in-Fact	02/28/2014
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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