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Focus confirms deal with Conn. breakaway-broker RIA

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Focus Financial Partners, which recently completed a $50 million recapitalization to meet debt obligations and revive its business of buying interests in wealth management firms, confirmed today that it has made LLBH Private Wealth Management a full partner firm. As a partner, LLBH gets a combination of cash and equity units in Focus in exchange for giving the parent company a preferential interest in a portion of its annual revenue.

Focus Financial Partners, which recently completed a $50 million recapitalization to meet debt obligations and revive its business of buying interests in wealth management firms, confirmed today that it has made LLBH Private Wealth Management a full partner firm. As a partner, LLBH gets a combinatio

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