Russell Investments boosts IFA support team

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Russell Investments has raided three UK insurers to find new recruits for its adviser support team.

Alistair Wilson, John Dowson and Lester Curley join the UK private client services team. Dowson, regional director for North England, has worked in financial services for over 34 years and joins from Scottish Widows UK where he was an investment development manager. Wilson, regional director Scotland and Northern Ireland, joins from Skandia where he was regional sales manager and managed a team of consultants throughout Scotland. Curley, regional director Midlands, joins from Standard Life where he was business development manager for the sales investment team. Russell Investme...

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