Kidwell, Young of Edward Jones Accept Limited Partnerships
Joseph E. Kidwell, an Edward Jones financial advisor in Tulsa, has accepted an invitation to become a limited partner in The Jones Financial Cos., the holding company for the St. Louis-based financial services firm.
Darla Young, a senior branch office administrator at Edward Jones in Tulsa, has also accepted an invitation to become a limited partner in The Jones Financial Cos.
“I am honored to be invited to become a limited partner in the firm,” says Kidwell. “I enjoy working for Edward Jones, and I am very proud of the way we do business and the way we treat our clients.”
Edward Jones currently employs more than 40,000 associates in all 50 states and through its affiliate in Canada. Under the current partnership offering, 16,000 associates received initial limited partnership offerings or were invited to increase their existing ownership in the firm.
The Jones Financial Cos. was created in 1987 to enable the firm to expand into new business areas while allowing it to remain a partnership. The Jones Financial Cos. owns Edward D. Jones & Co., LP, which operates under the trade name Edward Jones, Leasing Co., the Edward Jones Trust Co., and its international financial services subsidiary, Edward Jones Canada.
Edward Jones, which ranked No. 2 on FORTUNE magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” in 2010, is headquartered in St. Louis. The Edward Jones web site is located at www.edwardjones.com, and its recruiting web site is www.careers.edwardjones.com. Member .
Updated 01-25-2011
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