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Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) is a financial services holding company in the investment banking and securities dealing industry, with operations centered on wealth management, banking, and capital markets. Its news flow reflects activity across Global Wealth Management, the Institutional Group, and banking subsidiaries such as Stifel Bank and Stifel Bank & Trust.
On this page, readers can follow SF news related to monthly operating data, quarterly earnings, capital markets activity, and corporate actions. Recent press releases have covered selected operating results for specific month-ends, highlighting total client assets, fee-based client assets, bank loans, client money market and insured product balances, and treasury deposits. These updates provide insight into trends in client assets, funding mix, and lending.
Stifel also issues news on quarterly financial results, detailing net revenues, segment performance in Global Wealth Management and the Institutional Group, and metrics such as advisory revenues, equity and fixed income capital raising, and transactional revenues. Other announcements include conference calls to discuss results, participation in industry conferences, and dividends on common and preferred stock.
Investors and market watchers can also see news about strategic initiatives and transactions, such as the agreement for an affiliate of Equitable Holdings to acquire Stifel Independent Advisors, LLC, and the expansion of Stifel’s Venture Banking team to support life sciences and healthcare companies. Subsidiary-level developments, like hiring at 1919 Investment Counsel, LLC, also appear in the news stream.
By reviewing the SF news feed, users can track how Stifel communicates changes in client assets, capital markets activity, venture and fund banking, and corporate structure over time, and can revisit archived releases for historical context.
Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) has reported its February 2025 operating results, showing significant growth in key metrics. Total client assets under management reached $506 billion, marking an 11% increase from February 2024, while fee-based client assets grew 14% to $196 billion.
CEO Ronald J. Kruszewski attributed the growth to stronger equity markets and the addition of highly productive financial advisors. Client money market and insured products experienced a slight decline of less than 1% from January, with modest increases in Sweep deposits offset by lower Smart Rate balances.
However, the company noted that market uncertainty and volatility have negatively impacted investment banking activity levels, projecting first quarter 2025 investment banking revenue to be comparable to Q1 2024 results.
Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) has appointed Jonathan Siegmann as Managing Director of Equity Research, focusing on the aerospace and defense sector at their Boston office. Siegmann brings significant expertise from his recent role as Senior Vice President of Corporate Development at Terran Orbital , where he led investor relations and corporate development through the company's sale to Lockheed Martin in 2024.
Prior to this, Siegmann spent nearly 15 years at Fidelity Investments as Portfolio Manager and Equity Research Analyst, managing the Select Defense & Aerospace fund (FSDAX) from 2015 to 2021. He holds a BS from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, an MBA from NYU's Stern School of Business, and is a CFA charterholder.
Mikaela Shiffrin achieved her historic 100th World Cup victory in slalom at Sestriere, Italy, marking another milestone in her remarkable career. To celebrate this achievement, Stifel (NYSE: SF), the official team naming partner of the Stifel U.S. Alpine Ski Team, announced a $10,000 donation to Shiffrin's 'MIK100: Reset the Sport' initiative supporting youth learn-to-ski programs through the Share Winter Foundation.
The victory came after Shiffrin's comeback from a nearly two-month absence due to an abdominal injury sustained at the Stifel Killington Cup. She secured the win with a .61-second margin over Croatia's Zrinka Ljutic, with teammate Paula Moltzan finishing third.
Stifel is commemorating the achievement with a new national broadcast spot, digital campaigns, and print advertisements. The World Cup calendar will conclude at the Stifel Sun Valley Finals in Idaho, March 22-27, following races in Norway, Sweden, and Italy.
Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) has released its January 2025 operating results, showcasing significant growth in key metrics. Client assets under administration reached $510 billion, marking a 14% year-over-year increase, while fee-based assets grew to $197 billion, representing an 18% rise compared to the previous year.
The company's growth was attributed to stronger markets and a robust recruiting pipeline. While client money market and insured products demonstrated a 7% increase year-over-year, the company experienced a 4% decrease in Sweep deposits during January due to expected seasonal decline.
Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) has launched Stifel Discover, a new content feed integrated into their Wealth Tracker app. This feature delivers personalized financial insights and research from Stifel's experts, covering over 2,000 global stocks.
The platform offers proprietary insights from Stifel's leadership team, including their Chief Investment Officer, Chief Economist, and equity research analysts. Content is dynamically updated throughout the day based on user preferences and market movements.
Developed in partnership with MoneyLion (NYSE: ML), Stifel Discover utilizes MoneyLion's mFeed technology to provide personalized content experiences. Future updates will allow Stifel Financial Advisors to customize client feeds based on financial life stages. The Wealth Tracker app, available on App Store and Google Play, enables users to aggregate all their financial assets and liabilities in one location.
Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) reported strong financial results for Q4 and full year 2024. The company achieved record net revenues of $4.97 billion for 2024, up from $4.35 billion in 2023. Q4 2024 net revenues reached $1.36 billion, compared to $1.15 billion in Q4 2023.
Fourth quarter net income available to common shareholders was $234.7 million ($2.09 per diluted share), up from $153.2 million ($1.38 per share) in Q4 2023. Full-year 2024 net income was $694.1 million ($6.25 per diluted share), compared to $485.3 million ($4.28 per share) in 2023.
Key highlights include record client assets of $501.4 billion (up 13%), successful recruitment of 100 financial advisors, and a 10% increase in common stock dividend announced for Q1 2025. Investment banking revenue increased 48% in Q4 2024 compared to Q4 2023, driven by higher advisory and capital raising revenues.
Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) has announced a 10% increase in its quarterly common stock cash dividend to $0.46 per share, payable March 17, 2025, to shareholders of record as of March 3, 2025. The company also declared quarterly cash dividends for its preferred stock series:
- Series B Preferred Stock: $0.390625 per depositary share ($390.625 per share)
- Series C Preferred Stock: $0.3828125 per depositary share ($382.8125 per share)
- Series D Preferred Stock: $0.281250 per depositary share ($281.250 per share)
These preferred stock dividends cover the period from December 16, 2024, to March 17, 2025, and will be paid to shareholders of record on March 3, 2025.
Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) has announced it will release its fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results before market opens on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. The company has scheduled a conference call at 9:30 a.m. Eastern time on the same day to review the results.
Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Bryan, Garnier & Co., a leading independent investment bank focused on European technology and healthcare companies.
Founded in 1996, Bryan Garnier offers mergers & acquisitions advisory, private and public growth financing solutions, and institutional sales & execution. The firm has approximately 200 professionals, including 33 Managing Directors, and operates from offices in Paris, London, Amsterdam, Munich, Oslo, Stockholm, and New York.
Stifel's CEO, Ronald J. Kruszewski, stated that Bryan Garnier's expertise in healthcare and technology aligns well with Stifel’s business, enhancing its global advisory capabilities. Olivier Garnier, co-founder of Bryan Garnier, highlighted the combined benefits for clients, employees, and the European market.
Stifel, which is expected to generate over $4.8 billion in net revenue in 2024, has been expanding through acquisitions and organic growth. The company employs nearly 10,000 professionals across approximately 400 offices worldwide. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Stifel, while Houlihan Lokey advised Bryan Garnier.
Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) reported strong operating results for November 2024, with total client assets reaching a record $514 billion, including record fee-based assets of $197 billion. This represents a 20% increase year-over-year and 4% growth from October 2024. The company saw a 3% increase in client money market and insured product balances from October, reaching $28.6 billion. Bank loans remained stable at $20.7 billion. The growth was attributed to strong equity markets and successful financial advisor recruiting, while the Institutional Group experienced improved client activity levels and growing investment banking pipelines.
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