Jule Eldridge, Jason Newton and Robb Sasser, who managed $645 million at Wells Fargo Advisors in Florence, S.C., have joined the employee unit of Raymond James.
Mr. Eldridge, who joined a predecessor of Wells Fargo in 2000, has been in the financial services industry for more than 24 years.
Mr. Newton joined Wells Fargo in 2006. He began his career in 2002 at Wachovia Securities and moved to Uvest Financial Services Group in 2003.
Mr. Sasser began his career at a Wells Fargo predecessor firm, First Union Brokerage, in 1996.
Elsewhere, Wells Fargo Advisors adds a $400 million Morgan Stanley veteran in Naples as an ex-Cetera advisor goes independent with LPL
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