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Operator
Thank you for standing by and welcome to Stifel Financial s First Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions]
It is now my pleasure to hand the conference over to Mr. Joel Jeffrey, Head of Investor Relations.
Joel Michael Jeffrey
Senior Vice President of Investor Relations
Thank you, operator. I d like to welcome everyone to Stifel Financial s First Quarter 2021 Financial Results Conference Call. I m joined on the call today by our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Ron Kruszewski; our Co-Presidents, Victor Nesi and Jim Zemlyak; and our Chief Financial Officer, Jim Marischen. Earlier this morning, we issued an earnings release and posted a slide deck to our website, which can be found on the Investor Relations page at www.stifel.com. I would note that some of the numbers that we state throughout our presentation are presented on a non-GAAP basis, and I would refer you to our reconciliation of GAAP to non-GAAP, as disclosed in our press release.
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Stifel Financial Acquires North Atlantic Capitalâs Future Venture Investment Business
February 22, 2021, 07:10 AM
Stifel Financial announced an agreement to acquire the future business of North Atlantic Capital Corporation, based in Portland, Maine. The acquisition further positions Stifel as an active manager of small business investment corporations (âSBICâ) and of venture capital (âVCâ) funds. In addition to the acquisition, Stifel has made a financial commitment to invest in the next North Atlantic SBIC. North Atlantic has been re-branded North Atlantic Capital â a Stifel Company.
The transaction brings together two very complimentary businesses. The North Atlantic investment strategy, which is focused on high growth technology companies, aligns well with Stifelâs nationally recognized expertise in institutional research and investment
A $3.5 billion St. Louis financial services company has purchased North Atlantic Capital Corp., a Portland-based venture capital management firm, for an undisclosed price.
In a news release Friday announcing the acquisition, Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) also said it will invest in an upcoming North Atlantic small business investment corporation and will rebrand the firm as North Atlantic Capital, a Stifel Company.
A Stifel spokesman would not disclose further details but told Mainebiz that North Atlantic management will remain intact and will join Stifel.
North Atlantic Managing Director Mark J. Morrissette said in the release, “Stifel brings a wealth of resources to support the future growth of North Atlantic. By leveraging Stifel’s strengths in investment banking, institutional research, and venture lending, we see a significant opportunity to bolster North Atlantic’s competitive position in the venture capital marketplace.”
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Stifel Financial Acquires North Atlantic Capital’s Future Venture Investment Business
Stifel Financial CorporationFebruary 19, 2021 GMT
ST. LOUIS and PORTLAND, Maine, Feb. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Stifel Financial (NYSE: SF) today announced an agreement to acquire the future business of North Atlantic Capital Corporation, based in Portland, Maine. The acquisition further positions Stifel as an active manager of small business investment corporations (“SBIC”) and of venture capital (“VC”) funds. In addition to the acquisition, Stifel has made a financial commitment to invest in the next North Atlantic SBIC. North Atlantic has been re-branded North Atlantic Capital – a Stifel Company.