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FIRM PROFILE

Assets Under Management:
$ 171,209,609,487
Clients per Registered Employee:
71
Total Number of Employees:
6,464
Clients per Employee:
34
Total Number of Individual Clients:
153,231
Total Number of HNWI Clients:
63,726
Average Individual Client Account Size:
$ 250,310
Average HNWI Account Size:
$ 1,804,500

Overview

STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED is located at 501 North Broadway, St Louis, MO 63102 and was first established at Kansas City, Missouri in 02/20/1900. After operating for 127 years, STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED has amassed assets under management in the amount of $171,209,609,487 spanning over 216,957 clients at the firm. A breakdown of these figures indicates that 71% of STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED’s clients are individuals and 29% of their clients are high net worth individuals. STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED has 6,464 total employees and of those employees, 3,045 can be registered with one or both FINRA and the SEC. 47% percentage at STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED are registered to handle securities or provide financial advice. The firm has 208 disclosures, 145 being regulatory events, 4 being client events, and 59 events that have led to arbitration. Firm disclosures can occur for a number of reasons and we encourage every investor to review and perform their due diligence, as appropriate, before moving forward. You will be able to access STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED‘s brochures, the Form ADV, the Customer Relationship Summary (CRS), Accountant Surprise Examination Reports, and direct owners and executive officers. You will also see a list of services offered, fees & costs, conflicts of interest, and any and all related websites to the firm. In addition to these data points, our database will allow you to find every registered employee at STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED. Using your dashboard, you can access advisor disclosures (if any), run background checks, save, compare, and monitor your advisor for the life of your relationship. If you are still deciding which financial advisor would be best suited for your needs, our free members get access to our comparison tool which allows anyone to see relevant data points for each financial advisor and their firms in a side-by-side comparison.
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Where the Statistical Data for STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED Comes From

Understanding the Statistics for STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED and How They Compare to Other Firms Through Our Analysis

Average Account Value
Individuals
$ 250,310
HNWI
$ 1,804,500
Breakdown of Assets Under Management
Total Client Assets:
$ 153,348,813,963
Individuals
$ 38,355,252,296 (22.4 % of total AUM)
HNWI
$ 114,993,561,667 (67.17 % of total AUM)
MISC
$ 17,860,795,524 (10.43 % of total AUM)
Employees
Total
6,464
Registered
3,045 (47.11% of the firm's employees are registered)
Client Ratios
71 Clients per Registered Employee
34 Clients per Employee
Clients
Total
216,957
Individuals
153,231 (70.63 %)
HNWI
63,726 (29.37 %)
Firm Disclosures
Regulatory Event
145
Civil Event
2
Arbitration
59
Bond
2

FIRM INFORMATION

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Main Address
501 North Broadway, St Louis, MO 63102
Mailing Address
501 North Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63102
Firm Size
Large
Phone Number
(314) 342-2000
Established
Missouri since 02/20/1900
Firm Type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees
6,464
Services offered
Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)
Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)
Pension consulting services
Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients (other than registered investment companies and other pooled investment vehicles)
Portfolio management for individualss and/or small businesss
Financial planning services
Educational seminars/workshops
Fees & costs
Commissions
A percentage of assets under your management
Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)
Conflict of interest - Other Business Activities
Broker-dealer (registered or unregistered)
Registered municipal advisor
Insurance broker or agent
Participation or Interest in Client Transactions

Proprietary Interest in Client Transactions
A. Do you or any related person:
(1) buy securities for yourself from advisory clients, or sell securities you own to advisory clients (principal transactions)? YES
(2) buy or sell for yourself securities (other than shares of mutual funds) that you also recommend to advisory clients? YES
(3) recommend securities (or other investment products) to advisory clients in which you or any related person has some other proprietary (ownership) interest (other than those mentioned in Items 8.A.(1) or (2))? YES

Sales Interest in Client Transactions
B. Do you or any related person:
(1) as a broker-dealer or registered representative of a broker-dealer, execute securities trades for brokerage customers in which advisory client securities are sold to or bought from the brokerage customer (agency cross transactions)? YES
(2) recommend to advisory clients, or act as a purchaser representative for advisory clients with respect to, the purchase of securities for which you or any related person serves as underwriter or general or managing partner? YES
(3) recommend purchase or sale of securities to advisory clients for which you or any related person has any other sales interest (other than the receipt of sales commissions as a broker or registered representative of a broker-dealer)? YES

Investment or Brokerage Discretion
C. Do you or any related person have discretionary authority to determine the:
(1) securities to be bought or sold for a client's account? YES
(2) amount of securities to be bought or sold for a client's account? YES
(3) broker or dealer to be used for a purchase or sale of securities for a client's account? YES
(4) commission rates to be paid to a broker or dealer for a client's securities transactions? YES
D. If you answer "yes" to C.(3) above, are any of the brokers or dealers related persons? YES
E. Do you or any related person recommend brokers or dealers to clients? YES
F. If you answer "yes" to E. above, are any of the brokers or dealers related persons? YES
G. (1) Do you or any related person receive research or other products or services other than execution from a broker-dealer or a third party ("soft dollar benefits") in connection with client securities transactions? NO
G. (2) If "yes" to G.(1) above, are all the "soft dollar benefits" you or any related persons receive eligible "research or brokerage services" under section 28(e) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934? NO
H. (1) Do you or any related person, directly or indirectly, compensate any person that is not an employee for client referrals? YES
H. (2) Do you or any related person, directly or indirectly, provide any employee compensation that is specifically related to obtaining clients for the firm (cash or non-cash compensation in addition to the employee's regular salary)? YES
I. Do you or any related person, including any employee, directly or indirectly, receive compensation from any person (other than you or any related person) for client referrals? YES

Self-custody

A. (1) Do you have custody of any advisory clients':
(a) cash or bank accounts? YES
(b) securities? YES
(2) If you checked "yes" to Item 9.A.(1)(a) or (b), what is the approximate amount of client funds and securities and total number of clients for which you have custody:
(a) U.S. Dollar Amount $ 148,631,967,153
(b) Total Number of Clients 221,144

B. (1) In connection with advisory services you provide to clients, do any of your related persons have custody of any of your advisory clients':
(a) cash or bank accounts? YES
(b) securities? YES
(2) If you checked "yes" to Item 9.B.(1)(a) or (b), what is the approximate amount of client funds and securities and total number of clients for which your related persons have custody:
(a) U.S. Dollar Amount $ 221,949
(b) Total Number of Clients

C. If you or your related persons have custody of client funds or securities in connection with advisory services you provide to clients, check all the following that apply:
(1) A qualified custodian(s) sends account statements at least quarterly to the investors in the pooled investment vehicle(s) you manage. YES
(2) An independent public accountant audits annually the pooled investment vehicle(s) that you manage and the audited financial statements are distributed to the investors in the pools. YES
(3) An independent public accountant conducts an annual surprise examination of client funds and securities. YES
(4) An independent public accountant prepares an internal control report with respect to custodial services when you or your related persons are qualified custodians for client funds and securities. YES

D. Do you or your related person(s) act as qualified custodians for your clients in connection with advisory services you provide to clients?
(1) you act as a qualified custodian YES
(2) your related person(s) act as qualified custodian(s) YES

E. If you are filing your annual updating amendment and you were subject to a surprise examination by an independent public accountant during your last fiscal year, provide the date (MM/YYYY) the examination commenced: 2024-08

F. If you or your related persons have custody of client funds or securities, how many persons, including, but not limited to, you and your related persons, act as qualified custodians for your clients in connection with advisory services you provide to clients? 66


FIRM DOCUMENTS

Accountant Surprise Examination Report
Accounting Firm NameFiling DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
ERNST & YOUNG LLP12/18/2024
ERNST & YOUNG, LLP12/19/2023
ERNST & YOUNG, LLP11/28/2022

DIRECT OWNERS & EXECUTIVE OFFICERS

NameTitleAquiredCRD#
ZEMLYAK, JAMES MARKEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR08/20021586132
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP.SHAREHOLDER02/1982
NOLL, DOUGLAS WAYNEPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER06/19951614129
KRUSZEWSKI, RONALD JAMESPRESIDENT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE & CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD08/20021434827
FISHER, MARK PHILIPGENERAL COUNSEL, SECRETARY06/20144970942
AYD, PAUL JOSEPHCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - CAPITAL MARKETS05/20152963853
HYDE, GINA ELIZABETHCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - CAPITAL MARKETS08/20162812751
SCHRICK, FREDERICK RICHARDPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER08/20175636488
BROOKS, PATRICK RODGERSROSFP - CAPITAL MARKETS05/20092223412
NESI, VICTOR JOHNEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR06/20182503383
MELINGER, ADAM SCOTTROSFP - PCG08/20192373020
DODSON, CHARLES EDWARDCCO ADVISORY SERVICES01/20221744430
SLINEY, DAVID DEANSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR07/20202276514
BRIGHT, GEOFFREY CLYDE JRCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - PRIVATE CLIENT GROUP02/20244696103

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