People Moves
Janney Montgomery Scott Establishes Wealth Unit, Adds $250 Million Client Assets
Janney Montgomery Scott, the Philadelphia-based financial
services firm, has hired Peter Sargent as executive vice
president. Sargent has established
Sargent Wealth Management at the firm's Newtown/Yardley, PA
office.
Previously, Sargent was associated with Merrill Lynch for nearly 20 years and joins Janney with $250 million in client assets, the firm said.
Sargent, who will be based in the firm’s Newtown/Yardley, PA office, will also be joined by Christine Lindsay, senior private client assistant.
In November, the firm added Jim Dornan as senior vice president and regional manager of the 30 offices the firm's realigned Western and Southern regional network, and named Ray DiGaetano as director of branch business development.
Janney Montgomery Scott, which was established in 1832, is an independently-operated subsidiary of The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company and is a New York Stock Exchange member firm.
