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Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. Appoints New Directors

February 26, 20205 min

The Board of Directors of Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. (NYSE: WDR) has added two business veterans to its ranks, bringing added expertise and an enhanced diversity of perspective to the Board. Appointed to the Board this month were: Katherine M.A. (“Allie”) Kline, former chief marketing and communications officer for Oath Inc. (now Verizon Media), a Verizon Communications, Inc. subsidiary consisting of more than 20 distinctive digital brands, including AOL, HuffPost, Techcrunch and Yahoo. With more than...

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Waddell & Reed, Inc. Adds Five Financial Advisors

January 31, 20204 min

Waddell & Reed, Inc. recently added five independent financial advisors, with assets totaling nearly $250 million, to its national network. These associations reflect the firm’s ongoing strategy to grow its team of experienced advisors and expand coverage nationwide. Ron Galen brings a trailing 12-month total gross revenue exceeding $359,000. He has been an advisor for 27 years, most recently affiliated with J.W. Cole Financial, Inc. Galen works in the Los Angeles, California, area. Jim Summers...