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Top recruiter Kevin Geary exits HighTower

The departure of the acclaimed Schwab veteran is a palpable sign for some that the roll-up is going in a new direction

Author Lisa Shidler January 27, 2014 at 6:27 PM
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Mike Papedis: We are not engaged in responding to gossip and we are sticking to our business strategy.


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