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Mike Durbin takes new RIA+ job at Fidelity after an unlooked-for two-year eMoney mission concludes

After Abby Johnson had former RIA chief troubleshoot $250-million purchase, he comes back to stock shelves with robo and alt goodies

Author Brooke Southall December 8, 2016 at 12:08 AM
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Mike Durbin didn't know he'd end up as the eMoney CEO when he agreed to oversee its onboarding.

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