Morgan Stanley team managing $383 million moves to Baird

Morgan Stanley team managing $383 million moves to Baird
The four-person Parker Group will open a new branch for Baird in Columbia, Tennessee
SEP 08, 2020

The Parker Group, a four-person team that managed $383 million at Morgan Stanley, has joined Baird.

The group — which includes advisers Stewart J. Parker, Drew M. Parker, Richard T. Law and associate adviser Clay Buttrey — will open an office for the firm in Columbia, Tennessee.

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