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How a $1.3-billion Manhattan, Raymond James RIA won a top exec from the roll-up down the street: Focus Financial

Michael Paley comes to Klingman & Assoc. with a mandate to add billions in AUM for his fellow-but-elder Princeton tiger

Author Brooke Southall June 25, 2014 at 5:45 AM
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Michael Paley: It would have been tougher to leave three years ago. It was still in the prove-it mode.


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