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Stifel Nicolaus now ranks as one of the nation's largest investment banks. With offices in 44 states, Stifel provides investment banking services to clients throughout the Midwest, Rocky Mountain region, Southeast, Northeast, and the Mid-Atlantic. Our 58 Public Finance professionals structure fixed income issuances that are marketed and sold through our unparalleled institutional and retail distribution networks. Stifel maintains a retail brokerage force of approximately 2,000 financial advisors that help over 600,000 client manage their accounts with more than $115 billion of assets under management. This retail network is complemented by one of the largest institutional sales forces in the securities industry. With over 240 institutional sales professionals, Stifel covers nearly every major institutional bond purchaser throughout the country. The premier combination of retail and institutional penetration allows Stifel to structure and sell bond transactions with an optimal mix of buyers to help generate the lowest possible cost of capital for our clients.


Our Clients
State and Local Governments
K-12 Public School Districts
Independent Schools
Higher Education
Not-for-Profit Organizations
Private Development
Industrial Development
Multi-family and Senior Housing
Healthcare Organizations
Special Districts
Economic Development Agencies
Airports
Water & Sewer
Transportation
Financing Programs
General Obligation Bonds
Revenue Bonds
Certificates of Participation
Lease Revenue Bonds
Tax Anticipation Notes
Revenue Anticipation Notes
Tax Increment Financing
Public Private Partnerships
Qualified Zone Academy Bonds
Special Assessment Financings
Key Business Activities
Bond Underwriting
Derivative Agent
Financial Advising
Investment Banking Consulting
Private Placement
Reinvestment Advising
Capital Planning
Election Services (applicable states only)
Research


Awards/Recognition
Stifel Nicolaus ranked as the #1 underwriter in Ohio for all GO Bonds and Notes in 2010, with 119 issues totaling more than $1.4 billion. Stifel also ranked #2 in the state Ohio for all issues.
(Data courtesy of Thomson Financial, full credit to senior managers)

Michigan Public Finance office (Okemos) was named #1 underwriter in the state for 2009 and 2010.
(Data courtesy of Thomson Financial, senior managed negotiated issues)

The Denver office celebrates their 50th anniversary of serving local Colorado issuers. (2010)

St. Louis' Public Finance office ranked #2 in Missouri for senior managed negotiated K-12 deals for 2010.
(Data courtesy of Thomson Financial)

Stifel Financial was named to Fortune magazine's annual global list of the 100 Fastest Growing Companies for a second consecutive year in 2010. The firm ranked #5 in the Financial Services Industry and #65 overall.

#1 Underwriter of California Long-Term Municipal Bonds by Number of Issues, 2006-2010 (Stone & Youngberg)

#1 Underwriter of K-12 Education Financings in California, 2006-2010 (Stone & Youngberg)

#2 Underwriter of Water & Wastewater Financings in California by Number of Issues, 2006-2010 (Stone & Youngberg)

#1 Underwriter of Arizona Long-Term Municipal Bonds by Number of Issues, 2006-2010 (Stone & Youngberg)

#1 Underwriter of K-12 Education Financings in Arizona, 2006-2010 (Stone & Youngberg)

#1 Underwriter of Land-Secured and Tax Increment Financings Nationally, 2006-2010 (Stone & Youngberg)


Our Locations & Staff


Recent addition of Stone & Youngberg Public Finance team


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Recent Case Studies


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