A former Wells Fargo father-son team joined Stifel, making them the latest wirehouse advisors to join a regional brokerage firm this year.
Nicholas and Jason Dukas managed more than $140 million in client assets while at Wells Fargo, according to Stifel. They joined the regional firm in Clearwater, Florida, where they report to branch manager Jerry Kelly.
Nicholas Dukas is an industry veteran with more than 35 years of industry experience. He and his son had been with Wells Fargo since 2011. They previously worked at Morgan Stanley.
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It seems that a long bull market in transition deals may be coming to an end.
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"It's always nice when one poker player folds and it's down to two or three players," one recruiter says.
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The wirehouse's executives think they've struck on the right formula to boost growth through a simplified comp plan, greater autonomy and an attractive retirement package.
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Stifel and other regional broker-dealers
Of course, those three firms still hire what industry insiders refer to as franchise players. But many more
So far this month, RBC Wealth Management swept up three teams overseeing approximately $1 billion in client assets. Ameriprise hired a broker managing $363 million in client assets. And Raymond James, which has long been on an aggressive recruiting push, is now attempting to build out its
