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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant To Section 13 OR 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 27, 2017

 

 

STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-09305   43-1273600
(State of incorporation)  

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

501 N. Broadway, St. Louis, Missouri 63102-2188

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

(314) 342-2000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

As previously disclosed, on July 1, 2016, Stifel Financial Corp. (the “Company”) completed the sale of Sterne Agee, LLC’s legacy independent brokerage and clearing businesses to INTL FCStone Inc. pursuant to two separate stock purchase agreements dated June 24, 2016. Pursuant to the two stock purchase agreements, the Company sold Sterne Agee Financial Services, Inc.; Sterne Agee Clearing, Inc.; Sterne Agee & Leach, Inc.; Sterne Agee Asset Management, Inc.; and Sterne Agee Investment Advisor Services, Inc. (the “Sterne Businesses”) for cash consideration equal to approximately $50 million.

In order to provide additional information regarding the sale of the Sterne Businesses, the Company is filing as Exhibit 99.1 hereto a pro forma statement of operations for the year ended December 31, 2016 giving pro forma effect to the sale of the Sterne Businesses as of the date indicated therein.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(b) Pro forma financial information.

Attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated by reference is an unaudited pro forma consolidated statement of operations for the year ended December 31, 2016, giving pro forma effect to the sale of the Sterne Businesses.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description of Exhibit

99.1    Unaudited Pro Forma Consolidated Statement of Operations.

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description of Exhibit

99.1    Unaudited Pro Forma Consolidated Statement of Operations.

 

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

      STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP.
Date: September 27, 2017     By:  

/s/ James M. Zemlyak

    Name:   James M. Zemlyak
    Title:   President and Chief Financial Officer

 

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