C. Jefferson A. “Skip” Parker and Harriet M. Parker, who managed $148 million at UBS, have established their own firm, Four Corners Private Wealth, and affiliated with Raymond James Financial Services — the firm’s independent adviser channel.
The two are temporarily based in Glastonbury, Connecticut, and are opening an office in their hometown of Greenwich, Connecticut, Raymond James said in a press release Thursday.
Prior to spending the last 12 years at UBS, Skip Parker was with Smith Barney and Merrill Lynch. Prior to joining UBS in 2010, Harriet Parker spent seven years at Smith Barney.
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