* RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL REPORTS SECOND QUARTER FISCAL 2018 RESULTS

* QUARTERLY NET REVENUES OF $1.81 BILLION, UP 16% OVER PRIOR YEAR'S FISCAL Q2

* QUARTERLY NET INCOME OF $242.8 MILLION, OR $1.63 PER DILUTED SHARE

* FINANCIAL ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT OF $132.3 BILLION AT QUARTER END, GROWTH OF 55% COMPARED TO MARCH 2017

* Q2 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW $1.63, REVENUE VIEW $1.81 BILLION -- THOMSON REUTERS I/B/E/S Source text (bit.ly/2o5E8Uu) Further company coverage: