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Stifel Financial
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A subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp., Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated is a full-service regional brokerage and investment banking firm, established in 1890 and based in St. Louis, Missouri. The Company provides securities brokerage, investment banking, trading, investment advisory, and related financial services to individual investors, professional money managers, businesses, and municipalities. Visit Stifel Nicolaus at www.stifel.com.
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Stifel Financial is a holding company. Co. provides securities-related financial services through its subsidiaries: Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc., Ryan Beck & Co., Inc., Century Securities Associates, Inc., and Stifel Nicolaus Ltd. These subsidiaries provide brokerage, trading, investment banking, investment advisory, and related financial services to customers in the U.S. and Europe. Through its broker-dealer subsidiaries, Co. provides securities services to about 379,000 client accounts. Co.'s customers include individuals, corporations, municipalities, and institutions. Co. has four business segments: Private Client Group, Equity Capital Markets, Fixed Income Capital Markets, and Other.
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ST. LOUIS -- Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE:SF) announced today that it has repurchased 250,000 shares of its outstanding common stock from BankAtlantic Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE:BBX) in a privately negotiated transaction. The shares were purchased by Stifel Financial at $42.35 per share, the closing price on Friday, January 11, 2008. These shares had been initially acquired by BankAtlantic Bancorp on February 28, 2007 pursuant to the acquisition of Ryan Beck Holdings, Inc. by Stifel Financial. The repurchase transaction was effected pursuant to a previously announced authorization by Stifel Financial’s Board of Directors to acquire shares of common stock to meet obligations under the company’s employee benefit plans and for general corporate purposes. Under existing Board authorization the company is permitted to acquire an additional 1,340,555 shares of its common stock.
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Stifel Financial Corp. (Financial) provides securities-related financial services through its wholly owned operating subsidiaries, Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, Ryan Beck & Co., Inc. (Ryan Beck), Century Securities Associates, Inc., and Stifel Nicolaus Limited. These subsidiaries provide brokerage, trading, investment banking, investment advisory, and related financial services primarily to customers throughout the United States and Europe. The Company's customers include individuals, corporations, municipalities, and institutions. The Company has four segments: Private Client Group, Equity Capital Markets, Fixed Income Capital Markets and Other. In April 2007, the Company acquired First Service Financial Company, and its wholly owned subsidiary, First Service Bank. On February 28, 2007, it acquired Ryan Beck.
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Stifel Financial Corp, a Delaware corporation and a holding company for Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated and other subsidiaries, was organized in 1983. The Company is principally engaged in retail brokerage, securities trading, investment banking, investment advisory and related financial services throughout the United States and two European offices. The Company's business has four segments: Private Client Group, Equity Capital Markets, Fixed Income Capital Markets, and Other. The Company provides securities transaction and financial planning services to its private clients through Stifel Nicolaus' branch system and its independent contractor firm, CSA. Management has made investments in personnel, technology, and market data platforms to grow the private client group over the past five years. The Equity Capital Markets segment includes corporate finance, research, syndicate, over-the-counter equity trading, and institutional sales and trading.
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Stifel Financial Corp. ("Financial" or the "Company"), a Delaware corporation and a holding company for Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated ("Stifel Nicolaus"), Ryan Beck and other subsidiaries, was organized in 1983. Stifel Nicolaus is the successor to a partnership founded in 1890. Ryan Beck was founded in 1946. Unless the context requires otherwise, the term "Company" as used herein means Stifel Financial Corp. and its subsidiaries. On February 28, 2007, the Company closed on the acquisition of Ryan Beck Holdings, Inc. and its wholly-owned broker-dealer subsidiary Ryan Beck from BankAtlantic Bancorp, Inc. Ryan Beck will continue to operate as a free standing subsidiary of the Company until after all existing branches are converted to Stifel Nicolaus. Ryan Beck is headquartered in Florham Park, New Jersey and currently employs 929 employees, including 395 investment executives, in 33 private client branch offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region....
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