A wild ride: The major changes in the broker-dealer world since July 2008
Mar. 2: Raymond James Financial Inc. announces that director Paul Reilly (above), executive chairman of Korn/Ferry International, will join the company May 1 as president and will succeed Thomas James as CEO one year later. Following the succession, Mr. James will remain executive chairman of the firm.
Mar. 27: GunnAllen Financial Inc. CEO Gordon Loetz dies at 59 in a boating accident in Puerto Rico. Owner John Sykes replaces his former financial adviser, whom he put in charge of the firm in November as CEO.