Dewitt, NY Office

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Firm-wide stats for STIFEL

Total advisors

3,358

Across 472 offices

Clients per advisor

69 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$773,556 Very High

HNW client ratio

32% High

About

Stifel serves a broad range of clients—individuals (including high net worth and non-HNW clients), institutional clients such as pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and state and municipal entities—and provides both brokerage and investment advisory services, including fee-based financial planning, wrap programs, and recommendations of third‑party advisers. The firm’s fee‑based plans are typically episodic, delivered by Financial Advisors or the Wealth Planning Department, and do not automatically include implementation or ongoing monitoring unless a client engages Stifel for execution.

The firm’s investment analysis and allocation guidance are built on a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group (Stifel IS), which uses forward‑looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to produce asset allocation, retirement, insurance, and estate planning analyses. Plans and model allocations are intended as a basis for client decisions rather than guarantees; clients generally retain discretion over implementation and may be asked to supply outside account information that Stifel does not independently verify.

Compared with many large institutional peers, Stifel’s brochure emphasizes several activities and affiliations that are less common: the firm provides services to private funds and pooled vehicles and has been involved in municipal placement and related municipal‑market activity (including regulatory matters addressed in recent SEC and FINRA settlements). It also operates alongside affiliated trust companies and banks that offer pledged‑asset/credit line facilities that can use advisory assets as collateral, and notes that some of its management persons are licensed to practice law (without providing legal services to advisory clients). The firm’s disclosures also describe substantial recent regulatory enforcement, including an SEC order related to electronic communications that resulted in undertakings and a monetary penalty.

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Expertise

General retirement planning Income planning

Based on STIFEL

Location

5784 Widewaters Parkway

Dewitt NY 13214

Advisors at this office

5

Advisors at this office

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Raymond P

Series 65, Series 66

Dewitt, NY

STIFEL

Raymond Patraw is a financial advisor at Stifel with 21 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 65 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Stifel Nicolaus since 2018, following positions at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Stifel serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment guidance relies on a proprietary methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, focusing on forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling.

General retirement planning Income planning
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Mark D

Series 63

Dewitt, NY

STIFEL

Mark Demo is a financial advisor at Stifel with 35 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Stifel Nicolaus since 2018, following roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary capital market methodology from its Investment Strategy Group.

General retirement planning Income planning
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Elijah C

Series 66

Dewitt, NY

STIFEL

Elijah Conte is a financial advisor at Stifel with nine years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the boards of Paige's Butterfly Run, a nonprofit focused on pediatric cancer and rare blood disorders, and the Skaneateles Festival, a nonprofit music event. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services based on proprietary forward-looking capital market analyses developed by its Investment Strategy Group.

General retirement planning Income planning
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Graham D

Series 66

Dewitt, NY

STIFEL

Graham Demo is a financial advisor at Stifel with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Stifel, he worked at ReliaQuest for four years and has experience in both corporate and academic settings. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, providing brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and allocation methodologies.

General retirement planning Income planning
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James D

Series 63, Series 65, Series 66

Dewitt, NY

STIFEL

James Diblasi is a financial advisor at Stifel with 30 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations and has previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch. Outside of his advisory work, he serves on the board of Multiple Sclerosis Resources of Central New York, a charity focused on providing support for individuals with multiple sclerosis. Stifel serves a broad range of clients including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm's investment approach involves proprietary analysis and allocation guidance developed by its Investment Strategy Group, using forward-looking capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling.

General retirement planning Income planning
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