Manhattan, KS Office
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STIFEL
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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.
Based on STIFEL
Location
330 Poyntz Ave, Suite 110
Manhattan KS 66502
Advisors at this office
4
Advisors at this office
Arthur K
CFA®, Series 63, Series 66
Manhattan, KS
STIFEL
Arthur Kennedy II is a CFA® charterholder with 40 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Stifel since 2006. His prior work includes brief tenures at UBS Financial Services and Piper Sandler & Co. Arthur is based in Manhattan, Kansas. Stifel serves a wide range of clients, including individuals, institutional investors, and charitable organizations, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group, which supports asset allocation and financial planning analyses for its clients.
Gregory B
Series 63, Series 65
Manhattan, KS
STIFEL
Gregory Barron is a financial advisor at Stifel with 44 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has been with Stifel since 1982. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in ranch work, including farrier and cattle-related activities. Stifel serves a diverse client base, including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment strategy methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to guide asset allocation and planning analyses.
Carlin M
Series 63, Series 66
Manhattan, KS
STIFEL
Carlin Murphy is a financial advisor at Stifel with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc since 2017, following prior roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Stifel serves a broad client base including individuals, institutional clients, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and investment advisory services supported by proprietary investment analysis and asset allocation methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group.
Skyler S
Series 66
Manhattan, KS
STIFEL
Skyler Saunders is a financial advisor at Stifel with a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Stifel, he worked at Oracle and Cerner Corporation. Outside of finance, Saunders has experience in diverse roles including positions at Evolution Gym and involvement with educational and community organizations. Stifel serves a broad range of clients including individuals, institutional investors, and municipal entities, offering brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm’s investment guidance uses proprietary methodologies developed by its Investment Strategy Group, focusing on capital market assumptions and probabilistic modeling to support client decision-making.
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