Raymond James Financial

The Raymond James affiliate has snagged more than two dozen recruits this year.

Gratz Park Private Wealth will offer internships and shadow programs to college women interested in business.

One advisor is making his first career move after 22 years at the wirehouse.

The advisors include the father, mother, daughter and son.

The bank’s effort to show that the advisors violated non-solicitation agreements was “far from persuasive, never mind conclusive,” the judge ruled.

Dynasty, Raymond James and Stifel are among the biggest beneficiaries of recent advisor moves.

Robert DuKate initially stayed behind when his partner, David Katz, switched firms. Eight months later, he followed along.

The advisors say they violated no contracts and took no confidential client information when they resigned from the bank.

Firms’ head counts show how they’re responding to a challenging time in which experts predict the number of advisors to fall in coming years.

This is the third such suit the bank has filed against former advisors in recent months.