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AS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON JANUARY 26, 1996
Registration No. 33-61049
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 2
TO
FORM S-2
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Under
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
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THE JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES,
A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
MISSOURI 43-1450818
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(State or other jurisdiction (I.R.S. employer
of incorporation or organization) identification number)
12555 Manchester Road
Des Peres, MO 63131
(314) 851-2000
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
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Lawrence R. Sobol, Esq.
General Counsel
The Jones Financial Companies, a Limited Partnership
12555 Manchester Road
Des Peres, MO 63131
(314) 851-2000
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of agent for service)
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Copies of all correspondence to:
Frederick W. Scherrer, Esq.
Bryan Cave LLP
211 N. Broadway, Suite 3600
St. Louis, MO 63102
(314) 259-2000
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The Registrant registered 45,000 units of limited partnership interests
(the "Interests") under this Registration Statement, which became effective on
September 1, 1995. The Interests were offered to certain employees of the
Registrant and affiliates of the Registrant pursuant to the 1995 Employee
Limited Partnership Interest Purchase Plan of the Registrant (the "Plan").
The Plan provides that the offer of Interests was to expire on
September 29, 1995, unless such date is extended by the Managing Partner of the
Registrant to a date not later than December 31, 1995.
The offer of Interests pursuant to the Plan and this Registration Statement
is now complete. The Registrant sold 39,681 Interests and accordingly, the
Registrant hereby deregisters the 5,319 Interests not sold in the Offering.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant
has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for
filing on Form S-2 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to
the registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
thereunto duly authorized in the County of St. Louis, State of Missouri, on
January 26, 1996.
THE JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES,
A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By /s/ John W. Bachmann, Managing Partner*
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John W. Bachmann, Managing Partner
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
registration statement has been signed by the following persons in the
capacities and on the dates indicated.
/s/ John W. Bachmann* Managing Partner January 26, 1996
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John W. Bachmann
/s/ Steven Novik Chief Financial Officer January 26, 1996
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Steven Novik
* By: /s/ Steven Novik
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Steven Novik, Attorney-In-Fact
