Ameriprise Snaps Up Two New Advisor Teams

By Lorie Konish

Published March 12, 2012, 9:40 a.m. EDT

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Ameriprise Financial has lured in two new advisor teams boasting more than $204 million in client assets from Merrill Lynch and Lincoln Financial.

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In Chicago, David Lowe and Adam Pfaff join Ameriprise’s independent channel from Merrill Lynch, where they had more than $120 million in client assets under management.

In Plantation, Fla., Kevin and James “Patrick” Donoghue and Joe Thornton also join the firm’s independent channel from Lincoln Financial. Together, they previously oversaw $84 million in client assets.

Lorie Konish writes for On Wall Street.

Former managing editor

Konish a former managing editor of On Wall Street.

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