AGE Edwards AG

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of A.G. Edwards, Inc. (NYSE:AGE) declared a quarterly cash dividend of 16 cents per share payable October 3, 2005 to shareholders of record September 9, 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 115 years, individuals and businesses have turned to A.G. Edwards to develop strong personal relationships with financial professionals who are dedicated to providing sound investment advice and long-term financial strategies. By adhering to a client-first philosophy, the firm carefully tailors these strategies to fit each client's individual needs. A.G. Edwards and its affiliates encompass more than 6,700 financial consultants in 721 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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