ST. LOUIS, May 21, 2025 – Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) today announced that the Abbracciamento Strandskov Wealth Management Group has joined the firm’s Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated broker-dealer subsidiary in Yardley, Pennsylvania.
The Abbracciamento Strandskov Wealth Management Group consists of John Abbracciamento, Managing Director/Investments, Brian Strandskov, Senior Vice President/Investments, and Gregory Abbracciamento, Vice President/Investments. They are supported by Michael Peczinka, Client Relationship Manager, and Matthew Ryan, Registered Client Service Associate. The team comes to Stifel from Merrill Lynch, where they were responsible for $540 million in client assets.
“We are extremely excited to be moving our practice to Stifel,” said Mr. Strandskov. “Stifel’s client-centric culture, flat organizational structure, and best-in-class financial planning services will allow us to run our business more efficiently and, more importantly, continue our commitment to providing our clients the highest quality guidance and service. We look forward to working for a company that meets the high standard we have set for our business and the robust support they provide to us and our clients.”
“John, Brian, and their team bring more than 70 years of combined investment industry experience and a wealth of investment knowledge. I am excited and honored that they’ve chosen Stifel to deliver world-class financial service and guidance to their valued clients,” said Paul MacCrory, Manager, Philadelphia Market.
“We’re thrilled to welcome the Abbracciamento Strandskov Wealth Management Group to Stifel,” said Allen Brautigam, Managing Director, Northeast Region. “Our advisor-centric culture, lack of bureaucracy, and outstanding platform will empower them to take their already successful practice to even greater heights.”