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HighTower loses RIA with $1 billion of assets and Northern Trust street cred

Margaret Towle broke the HighTower mold somewhat for having an RIA, not coming from a wirehouse, and serving only 10 clients

Author Brooke Southall April 5, 2013 at 10:54 PM
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Margaret Towle had stops at Russell Investments, Northern Trust, a hedge fund, an asset manager and Greycourt before coming to HighTower, and leaving it.

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