Former Horton recruiter Patenge sets up search firm

David W. Patenge, a financial services recruiter and former Morgan Stanley banker, has formed a new search firm, Barkston Group LLC.

Working on a retained basis, Barkston will recruit senior front and back office staff for financial services clients in the US, UK and Asia. The company will be headquartered in Litchfield, Connecticut and may open an office in the UK when the business is established.

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