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The vice chairman's departure follows a management shuffle that put another executive in the top post at the firm's investment bank.

Valli Kindred and Chad Stephens together manage $170 million, from which they generated $1.7 million in production, according to the company.

Catie Tobin succeeds Mike Kavanagh as head of RBC Correspondent and Advisor Services.

Wells added an advisor in South Carolina and another in Georgia.

RBC Capital Markets plans to announce Wednesday that Francisco Gonzalez has joined its municipal finance group to focus on large issues.

James Kern joins the firm from JPMorgan, where he was a senior member of the financial institutions group.

Thomas Hirsch will oversee financial advisors serving clients across Kentucky while also serving his own clients as a senior vice president of investments.

The Stamford, Conn., based company, which has $6.5 billion in assets under management, opened Chilton Trust Management LLC in Palm Beach, Fla., to provide full-service, private wealth management services including: asset allocation advice and portfolio management.

Affiliated Managers Group has selected Sean Healey, the Boston-based company's president and chief executive officer, to succeed William Nutt as chairman at the beginning of next year. Nutt will remain on the company's board of directors.

Company board meets to discuss continuity issues in wake of Benmosche cancer diagnosis.