NEW YORK, June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bank Investment Consultant magazine has announced the results of its inaugural ranking of the Top 20 Program Managers. The prestigious list featured 11 investment program managers affiliated with Raymond James Financial Services (RJFS), the most by any firm. RJFS placed four managers within the top 10 spots, with John Brenkovich of New York's United Nations Federal Credit Union (UNFCU)/RJFS placing fourth. The list compiles the best investment program managers in the bank-branch system ranked by average production of the advisors under each manager. The 11 Raymond James-affiliated managers are dual employees of RJFS and their financial institution per an agreement between the bank and the Financial Institutions Division of RJFS (RJFS-FID). John Houston, Managing Director of RJFS-FID, stated, "Being named to the inaugural Top 20 Program Managers list is a great achievement and everyone at Raymond James congratulates these outstanding individuals. We're very proud of their recognition. For Raymond James to have 11 of 20 program managers make this list is a testament to their dedication and success, and is symbolic of the quality service provided by each of these program managers, their financial institution and Raymond James." In addition to the 11 managers who placed within the top 20, all five honorable mention selections were Raymond James-affiliated managers. Rank Name Bank/Broker-Dealer Location 4 John Brenkovich United Nations Federal New York Credit Union/RJFS 7 Janet Anna/Tommy Woodforest Financial The Williams Services/RJFS Woodlands, Texas 8 Haden Hamilton Crescent Bank/RJFS Myrtle Beach, S.C. 9 Chip Wehling Indiana Bank & Trust/RJFS Columbus, Ind. 11 Denise Togger Union Investment Ashland, Va. Services/RJFS 12 Ken Wren, Jr. TowneBank/RJFS Suffolk, Va. 14 Angela Taylor Stock Yards Bank & Louisville, Trust/RJFS Ky. 17 John Taylor Liberty Bank/RJFS Middletown, Conn. 18 Jeff Ginnan Central Bank & Trust/RJFS Lexington, Ky. 19 Curt Anderson Busey Investment Champaign, Services/RJFS Ill. 20 Tracey Hill Pinnacle National Bank/RJFS Nashville, Tenn. HM* Dan Bay Tri Counties Bank/RJFS Chico, Calif. HM Clark Nicholson F&M Bank/RJFS Clarksville, Tenn. HM Shelley Paul/Terry Frontier Investment Everett, Jones Center/RJFS Wash. HM Larry Squires Wilson Bank and Trust/RJFS Lebanon, Tenn. HM Terry Utley Farmers State Bank of St. Joseph, Northern Missouri/RJFS Mo. *HM=Honorable Mention About Raymond James Financial Services Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. is a national investment firm providing financial services to individuals, corporations and municipalities through more than 3,200 financial advisors in 2,000 offices throughout the United States. For more than 30 years, Raymond James Financial Services has provided a wide range of services through our affiliate, Raymond James & Associates, Inc., member New York Stock Exchange/SIPC. Both broker/dealers are wholly owned subsidiaries of Raymond James Financial, Inc. (NYSE-RJF), a financial services holding company which has more than 4,850 financial advisors serving 1.7 million accounts throughout the United States, Canada and overseas. In addition, total client assets are approximately $216 billion, of which approximately $36.8 billion are managed by the firm's asset management subsidiaries. Please visit the Raymond James Press Center at raymondjames.com/media. DATASOURCE: Raymond James Media Relations CONTACT: Josh Hall, Raymond James Media Relations, +1-727-567-5396 Web site: http://www.raymondjames.com/ http://www.raymondjames.com/media

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