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Focus Financial firms play a lively game of ping-pong with the Broker Protocol

Focus and its biggest RIA, Buckingham, exited the Protocol this summer while Lori Van Dusen signed on, but there's no change in its strategy to go after breakaway brokers, co-founder says

Author Lisa Shidler September 10, 2012 at 4:31 PM
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Lori Van Dusen: You can't say that the client is first and then look for ways to double-dip.

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MarketCounsel | HamburgerLaw
Compliance Expert, RIA Set-up Firm, Regulatory Consultant
Top Executive: Brian Hamburger

Focus Financial Partners, LLC
Consolidator/Roll-up Firm
Top Executive: Rudy Adolf



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