Raymond James announced that it has entered into a definitive stock purchase agreement to acquire Morgan Keegan for approximately $930 million. Morgan Keegan is believed to have upwards of 1,200 financial advisors who may be considering their options.
If you are an adviser at Morgan Keegan and are considering a transition as a result of this acquisition, please contact Eccleston Law for a FREE, no obligation consultation to discuss your options.
Eccleston Law Offices assists advisers nationwide in their transition. Working with recruiters nationwide, we negotiate the non-numbers parts of the deal, including the employee forgivable loan terms and the employment agreement. If you are a Morgan Keegan adviser contemplating a transition, or a recruiter with a candidate, contact Jim Eccleston at 312-332-0000.
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