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HilltopSecurities Welcomes Jeff Stewart to Wealth Management Division as Head of Business Development

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Hilltop Securities Inc. has appointed Jeff Stewart as the new managing director and head of business development in its Wealth Management division. Stewart, who has over 20 years of experience in the financial industry, will be responsible for recruiting financial professionals for the firm’s Private Client Group and Momentum Independent Network. His previous roles include senior vice president at Tri-State Capital’s Private Bank and regional vice president for Columbia Management. HilltopSecurities aims to expand its retail wealth management channels under his leadership.

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Hilltop Securities Inc. (HilltopSecurities) today announced that Jeff Stewart has joined the firm’s Wealth Management division as managing director, head of business development.

Jeff Stewart has joined HilltopSecurities' Wealth Management division as Head of Business Development.  (Photo: Business Wire)

Jeff Stewart has joined HilltopSecurities' Wealth Management division as Head of Business Development. (Photo: Business Wire)

In his new role, Stewart will oversee all phases of recruiting financial professionals to join HilltopSecurities’ Private Client Group and Momentum Independent Network. He will have an office at the firm’s Dallas headquarters.

“HilltopSecurities is growing and we’re excited to welcome Jeff to help us continue expanding both our employee and independent retail wealth management channels,” said HilltopSecurities Head of Wealth Management John Muschalek. “With his deep experience in the industry and proven talent, Jeff will play an important role in the growth of our premier platform to serve financial professionals and their clients across the country.”

Stewart brings more than two decades of experience to his new position, most recently as senior vice president with Tri-State Capital’s Private Bank. He has also served as regional vice president for Columbia management and as a partner with SIP Nordic, in addition to positions with Merrill Lynch’s Private Banking and Investment Group and Federated Investors. Stewart earned a bachelor’s degree from Kenyon College.

“I’m proud to join such a respected and dynamic organization, and I look forward to contributing to HilltopSecurities’ continued growth,” Stewart said.

About Hilltop Securities Inc.

Hilltop Securities Inc. delivers forthright advice and tailored solutions to municipal issuers, institutions, broker-dealers, and individuals. The full-service investment bank and registered investment adviser is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with offices across the United States. Areas of focus include public finance; municipal and taxable fixed income underwriting, sales, and trading; retail brokerage services; securities clearing; structured finance; and securities lending. A wholly owned subsidiary of Hilltop Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HTH), HilltopSecurities’ affiliates include Hilltop Securities Independent Network Inc., PlainsCapital Bank, and PrimeLending. Learn more at www.HilltopSecurities.com. Member: NYSE/FINRA/SIPC.

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Who is the new managing director at Hilltop Securities?

Jeff Stewart has been appointed as the managing director and head of business development.

What is Jeff Stewart's experience prior to Hilltop Securities?

Jeff Stewart has over 20 years of experience, previously serving as senior vice president at Tri-State Capital’s Private Bank.

What will Jeff Stewart oversee at Hilltop Securities?

He will oversee all phases of recruiting financial professionals for the Private Client Group and Momentum Independent Network.

How does this appointment impact Hilltop Securities' growth?

The appointment of Jeff Stewart is anticipated to support the expansion of retail wealth management channels.

What is Hilltop Securities' focus area?

Hilltop Securities focuses on public finance, fixed income underwriting, retail brokerage services, and more.

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