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Raymond James boss Paul Reilly bets big on the UK: ‘I don’t have a cap on the number of hires’

In a race for talent, Raymond James is hoping that flexible working and work-life balance will drive hiring for a European push

Headcount is on the up for the bank, but can it sustain the momentum against tough competition?
Headcount is on the up for the bank, but can it sustain the momentum against tough competition?

It is June 2016. The UK votes to leave the EU. Reports predict thousands of job losses and a severe decline in the City of London.

That’s when bosses at Raymond James began the company’s push into European investment banking.

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