AGE Edwards AG

A.G. Edwards, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend ST. LOUIS, Feb. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of A.G. Edwards, Inc. (NYSE:AGE) declared a quarterly cash dividend of 16 cents per share payable April 1, 2005 to shareholders of record March 10, 2005. A.G. Edwards, Inc. is a financial services holding company whose primary subsidiary is the national investment firm of A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. For more than 117 years, individuals and businesses have turned to A.G. Edwards & Sons to develop strong personal relationships with financial consultants dedicated to a client-first philosophy of providing financial strategies tailored to their clients' individual needs. A.G. Edwards and its affiliates encompass approximately 6,900 financial consultants in 717 offices nationwide and two European locations in London, England and Geneva, Switzerland. For more information on A.G. Edwards, please visit http://www.agedwards.com/ . DATASOURCE: A.G. Edwards, Inc. CONTACT: Media Relations, Margaret Welch, +1-314-955-5912, , or Investor Relations, Justin Gioia, +1-314-955-2379, , both of A.G. Edwards, Inc. Web site: http://www.agedwards.com/

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