Pacific Capital Resource Group, a large office of supervisory jurisdiction supervising 40 financial professionals who collectively oversee $975 million, has switched its broker-dealer affiliation to Royal Alliance, a member firm of Advisor Group, from Penn Mutual’s broker-dealer subsidiary.
PCRG, which was co-founded by CEO Kurt Jonson in 1998, also has offices in Lake Oswego, Oregon, and Scottsdale, Arizona.
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Meanwhile, DPL Financial Partners adds two annuity executives and Prime Capital Financial hires a Mid-Atlantic retirement plan consultant
Andrew Komarow pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court in Hartford to defrauding three financial services companies of close to $3.3 million.
Elsewhere, Cetera picks up a $210 million Connecticut team from MML, while Wells Fargo FiNet adds a San Diego family practice from LPL
Celebrity endorsements, $500M in claimed assets, and a state regulator stepping in.
“We needed to become a more agile and efficient organization,” said American Express CEO Stephen Squeri.
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