Raymond James Rewired Advisor Support Before Its Recruiting Boom
Raymond James promoted Doug Brigman and Michelle Lynch as advisor support became central to recruiting, succession, fee-based growth and practice scale.
Raymond James Won $863M In Three Days. The Teams Were Not Buying The Same Model.
Raymond James added $863M from RBC, Wells Fargo and Thrivent in three days, using different channels to attract three very different practices.
Raymond James Is Turning Commonwealth’s Northeast Into A Recruiting Corridor
Raymond James added $387M from Commonwealth in Massachusetts and New York as LPL’s acquisition created a larger Northeast recruiting opportunity.
Coastline’s $430M Advisor Haul Was A Preview Of Its $5B Growth Strategy
Coastline added three advisor teams with more than $430M in 2025. Its later growth shows how succession, M&A and platform support are reshaping RIAs.
Commonwealth Disruption Gave Raymond James A Recruiting Opening
Raymond James’ strongest recruiting outlook since 2008 shows how Commonwealth disruption, advisor choice and culture drive advisor moves.
Advisors Need Capital. Raymond James Wants To Be The Partner.
Raymond James’ advisor equity financing program gives independent practices capital while testing control, succession and M&A strategy.