Stifel Financial Corp. is a holding company for Stifel, Nicolaus & Company Incorporated (Stifel Nicolaus) and other subsidiaries. The Company offers securities-related financial services through its wholly owned operating subsidiaries, Stifel Nicolaus and Century Securities Associates Inc. These subsidiaries provide brokerage, trading, investment banking, investment advisory and related financial services, primarily to customers throughout the United States from 112 locations. The Companys customers include individuals, corporations, municipalities and institutions. Although the Company has customers throughout the United States, its major geographic area of concentration is in the Midwest and, to a lesser extent, the Rocky Mountain Region.