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Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF), established in 1890, is one of the nation’s leading full-service financial services firms. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Stifel provides a wide range of services including brokerage, trading, investment banking, and investment advisory services to individual investors, professional money managers, businesses, and municipalities. With over 350 locations across 45 states and the District of Columbia, Stifel ranks as the 6th largest brokerage firm in the United States based on the number of financial advisors, boasting approximately 2,100 advisors.
The company’s core business is divided into two main segments: Global Wealth Management and Institutional Securities. The Global Wealth Management division generates about 60% of the company’s net revenue, supporting a vast network of financial advisors. The Institutional Securities division, which includes equity and fixed income trading, investment banking, and research services, contributes the remaining revenue.
Stifel has a robust equity research department that has garnered accolades from renowned publications such as The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and The Financial Times. The firm also features subsidiaries like Century Securities Associates, Inc., and Stifel Nicolaus Limited, which enhance its service offerings.
Stifel is known for its strategic acquisitions, which have expanded its market presence and service capabilities. One key acquisition is KBW (Keefe, Bruyette & Woods), which has strengthened Stifel’s footprint in the financial services sector.
In recent news, Stifel reported net revenues of $1.0 billion for the third quarter of 2023, consistent with the same period in the previous year. However, net income available to common shareholders decreased to $58.8 million from $141.8 million. Despite this, the firm remains committed to growth, as evidenced by its recognition for ‘Reopening the IPO Market and Taking More Companies Public Than its Competitors.’ Stifel and its subsidiary KBW served as bookrunners on several high-profile IPOs in sectors like consumer, natural resources, and specialty finance.
For more information, Stifel’s Investor Relations can be contacted via Joel Jeffrey, Senior Vice President, at (212) 271-3610 or investorrelations@stifel.com.
Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) and Korea Investment & Securities have announced the formation of a new joint venture named SF Credit Partners to expand their leveraged lending capabilities. This collaboration aims to leverage the strengths of both firms and enhance financial solutions for clients in the U.S. market. Stifel's CEO emphasized the importance of this partnership in increasing capital commitment and improving lending options. The venture is pending regulatory approvals but represents a significant step in Stifel's growth strategy and KIS's ambitions in the U.S.
Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) announced the rehiring of Jonathan Knepper and Edward Osswalt as Managing Directors in its Fixed Income Capital Markets Group.
Knepper will focus on high yield and distressed sales, while Osswalt will manage crossover trading. Knepper has over 30 years of experience and previously worked at Mizuho Securities USA, while Osswalt has over 16 years of experience, also coming from Mizuho. Their return aims to enhance Stifel’s capabilities and client relationships in fixed income.
Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) announced the addition of Daybreak Financial Group to its broker-dealer subsidiary, Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, in New York City. The team, consisting of Raymond and Dominick Minicucci, has managed $407 million in client assets and brings 66 years of combined investment experience. They appreciate Stifel's entrepreneurial culture and flat organizational structure, which allows for quick access to resources and improved client service. Stifel's management emphasized that their growth-oriented approach continues to attract successful advisors.
Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) has appointed Jim Kavanaugh as a member of its Board of Directors, effective August 2, 2022. Kavanaugh, the Co-Founder and CEO of World Wide Technology, brings extensive experience and leadership qualities to the board. WWT, under his guidance, has achieved significant success, being recognized as a top workplace for 11 consecutive years. Kavanaugh's previous accolades include being named one of America's best CEOs in 2021. His appointment is expected to enhance the board's effectiveness and community engagement.
Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share on common stock, payable on September 15, 2022, to shareholders of record on September 1, 2022. Additionally, dividends were declared for the Series B, C, and D Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stocks, amounting to approximately $0.390625, $0.3828125, and $0.281250 per depositary share, respectively. These preferred stock dividends are for the period ending September 15, 2022. This announcement reflects Stifel's commitment to returning value to shareholders.
Turning Rock Partners has successfully closed its second fund, raising approximately $475M, exceeding its target. Strong support came from a diverse group of investors, including public pension plans and insurance companies. With a total of over $900M raised to date, the firm focuses on structured debt, equity, and hybrid investments for small and mid-cap businesses in North America. As of August 1, 2022, TRP employs 15 full-time staff and is recognized as a majority woman-owned business.
Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) announced the addition of The Power Wealth Management Team from Merrill Lynch to its broker-dealer subsidiary in Frontenac, Missouri, managing $420 million in client assets. Team members include Barry Power, CFP®, Managing Director/Investments, Ben Alsop, Financial Advisor, and two Client Service Associates. Barry Power stated that Stifel will enhance their ability to serve clients. Branch Manager Rick Murphy noted that the team's integration will provide additional capabilities and improved service to clients.
Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) reported net revenues of $1.1 billion for Q2 2022, down from $1.2 billion in Q2 2021. Net income available to common shareholders decreased to $151.5 million, or $1.29 per diluted share, compared to $189.8 million, or $1.60 per diluted share a year earlier. The firm achieved record net interest income, up 64%, and recruited 41 financial advisors. Although total client assets decreased by 6% to $377.6 billion, Stifel reported a strong annualized return on tangible common equity (ROTCE) of 22%. The company remains poised for growth despite volatile market conditions.
Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) will announce its Q2 2022 financial results before the market opens on July 27, 2022. A conference call at 9:30 a.m. ET will be hosted by Chairman and CEO Ronald J. Kruszewski, which will include forward-looking statements. Interested parties can participate by dialing (888) 504-7949 with ID 238986. A live audio webcast and presentation will be available on Stifel's website for those unable to attend the live call. Replays will be accessible approximately one hour after the conclusion of the call.
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