{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"164740","rtpr_id":"nPn2bds2ba-20261008","ticker":"SF","exchange":"NYSE","all_tickers":["SF"],"title":"1919 Investment Counsel Named to CNBC's Financial Advisor 100","author":"PR Newswire","published_at":"2026-10-08T19:00:00.298Z","article_body":"1919 Investment Counsel Named to CNBC's Financial Advisor 100\nPR Newswire\n\nBALTIMORE, Oct. 8, 2026\n\nBALTIMORE, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- 1919 Investment Counsel, LLC\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4792871-1&h=1855940604&u=https%3A%2F%2F1919ic.com%2F&a=1919+Investment+Counsel%2C+LLC)\n (\"1919\"), a subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp.\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4792871-1&h=2782905080&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stifel.com%2F&a=Stifel+Financial+Corp.)\n (\"Stifel\"), is proud to announce its recognition on CNBC's prestigious\nFinancial Advisor 100\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4792871-1&h=1872405373&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnbc.com%2Ffa100&a=Financial+Advisor+100)\n list for 2026.\n\nThe CNBC Financial Advisor 100 list is compiled annually and highlights the\ntop independent Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) in the country. The 2026\nranking methodology, prepared in collaboration with data provider AccuPoint\nSolutions, evaluated firms on a variety of proprietary factors, including\ncompliance record, years in business, total accounts, and assets under\nmanagement. The methodology used for this ranking can be found here\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4792871-1&h=2159017367&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnbc.com%2F2026%2F10%2F08%2Fbest-financial-advisors.html&a=here)\n. No fee was paid for participation in the ranking.\n\n\"We are honored to be recognized by CNBC among the nation's leading\nindependent advisory firms,\" said Ron Bates, Managing Director and Portfolio\nManager at 1919. \"Our role is to help clients navigate the financial decisions\nthat matter most, from preserving and growing wealth to preparing for\nretirement, transferring assets to future generations, and supporting\nphilanthropic goals. This recognition reflects the dedication of our\ncolleagues across the firm and the trust our clients place in us every day.\"\n\nLearn more about 1919's approach to wealth management at 1919ic.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4792871-1&h=111715848&u=https%3A%2F%2F1919ic.com%2F&a=1919ic.com)\n.\n\nAbout 1919 Investment Counsel:\n\n1919 Investment Counsel (\"1919\") is a registered investment advisor. Its\nmission for more than 100 years has been to provide investment counsel and\ninsight that helps individuals, families, foundations, and endowments achieve\ntheir financial goals. The firm is headquartered in Baltimore and has offices\nacross the country in Birmingham, Cincinnati, New York, Philadelphia, San\nFrancisco, and Vero Beach. For more information on 1919's services, please\nvisit https://1919ic.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4792871-1&h=3726037809&u=https%3A%2F%2F1919ic.com%2F&a=https%3A%2F%2F1919ic.com)\n. For additional information regarding the ranking methodology and\ndisclosures, please visit 1919's Forms & Disclosures\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4792871-1&h=1173997140&u=https%3A%2F%2F1919ic.com%2Fforms-disclosures%2F&a=Forms+%26+Disclosures)\n.\n\nAbout Stifel:\n\nStifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) is a financial services holding company\nheadquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, that conducts its banking, securities,\nand financial services business through several wholly owned subsidiaries.\nStifel's broker-dealer clients are served in the United States through Stifel,\nNicolaus & Company, Incorporated, including its Eaton Partners and Miller\nBuckfire business divisions; Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc.; and Stifel\nIndependent Advisors, LLC; in Canada through Stifel Nicolaus Canada Inc.; and\nin the United Kingdom and Europe through Stifel Nicolaus Europe Limited. The\nCompany's broker-dealer affiliates provide securities brokerage, investment\nbanking, trading, investment advisory, and related financial services to\nindividual investors, professional money managers, businesses, and\nmunicipalities. Stifel Bank and Stifel Bank & Trust offer a full range of\nconsumer and commercial lending solutions. Stifel Trust Company, N.A. and\nStifel Trust Company Delaware, N.A. offer trust and related services. To learn\nmore about Stifel, please visit the Company's website at www.stifel.com\n(http://www.stifel.com) . For global disclosures, please visit Stifel Global\nDisclosures\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4792871-1&h=205253091&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stifel.com%2Finvestor-relations%2Fpress-releases&a=Stifel+Global+Disclosures)\n.\n\nMedia Contacts:\n\nIan McEneaney\n(212) 554-7159\nimceneaney@1919ic.com (mailto:imceneaney@1919ic.com)\n\nKat Weber\n(212) 554-7124\nkweber@1919ic.com (mailto:kweber@1919ic.com)\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/1919-investment-counsel-named-to-cnbcs-financial-advisor-100-302902842.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/1919-investment-counsel-named-to-cnbcs-financial-advisor-100-302902842.html)\n\nSOURCE 1919 Investment Counsel, LLC\n\n\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1109497/1919-Investment-Counsel-Logo-NEW.jpg?id=OA2995163\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nPn2bds2ba-20261008","title":"1919 Investment Counsel Named to CNBC's Financial Advisor 100","author":"PR Newswire","ticker":"SF","created":"2026-10-08T19:00:00.298Z","tickers":["SF"],"exchange":"NYSE","article_body":"1919 Investment Counsel Named to CNBC's Financial Advisor 100\nPR Newswire\n\nBALTIMORE, Oct. 8, 2026\n\nBALTIMORE, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- 1919 Investment Counsel, LLC\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4792871-1&h=1855940604&u=https%3A%2F%2F1919ic.com%2F&a=1919+Investment+Counsel%2C+LLC)\n (\"1919\"), a subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp.\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4792871-1&h=2782905080&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stifel.com%2F&a=Stifel+Financial+Corp.)\n (\"Stifel\"), is proud to announce its recognition on CNBC's prestigious\nFinancial Advisor 100\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4792871-1&h=1872405373&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnbc.com%2Ffa100&a=Financial+Advisor+100)\n list for 2026.\n\nThe CNBC Financial Advisor 100 list is compiled annually and highlights the\ntop independent Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) in the country. The 2026\nranking methodology, prepared in collaboration with data provider AccuPoint\nSolutions, evaluated firms on a variety of proprietary factors, including\ncompliance record, years in business, total accounts, and assets under\nmanagement. The methodology used for this ranking can be found here\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4792871-1&h=2159017367&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnbc.com%2F2026%2F10%2F08%2Fbest-financial-advisors.html&a=here)\n. No fee was paid for participation in the ranking.\n\n\"We are honored to be recognized by CNBC among the nation's leading\nindependent advisory firms,\" said Ron Bates, Managing Director and Portfolio\nManager at 1919. \"Our role is to help clients navigate the financial decisions\nthat matter most, from preserving and growing wealth to preparing for\nretirement, transferring assets to future generations, and supporting\nphilanthropic goals. This recognition reflects the dedication of our\ncolleagues across the firm and the trust our clients place in us every day.\"\n\nLearn more about 1919's approach to wealth management at 1919ic.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4792871-1&h=111715848&u=https%3A%2F%2F1919ic.com%2F&a=1919ic.com)\n.\n\nAbout 1919 Investment Counsel:\n\n1919 Investment Counsel (\"1919\") is a registered investment advisor. Its\nmission for more than 100 years has been to provide investment counsel and\ninsight that helps individuals, families, foundations, and endowments achieve\ntheir financial goals. The firm is headquartered in Baltimore and has offices\nacross the country in Birmingham, Cincinnati, New York, Philadelphia, San\nFrancisco, and Vero Beach. For more information on 1919's services, please\nvisit https://1919ic.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4792871-1&h=3726037809&u=https%3A%2F%2F1919ic.com%2F&a=https%3A%2F%2F1919ic.com)\n. For additional information regarding the ranking methodology and\ndisclosures, please visit 1919's Forms & Disclosures\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4792871-1&h=1173997140&u=https%3A%2F%2F1919ic.com%2Fforms-disclosures%2F&a=Forms+%26+Disclosures)\n.\n\nAbout Stifel:\n\nStifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) is a financial services holding company\nheadquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, that conducts its banking, securities,\nand financial services business through several wholly owned subsidiaries.\nStifel's broker-dealer clients are served in the United States through Stifel,\nNicolaus & Company, Incorporated, including its Eaton Partners and Miller\nBuckfire business divisions; Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc.; and Stifel\nIndependent Advisors, LLC; in Canada through Stifel Nicolaus Canada Inc.; and\nin the United Kingdom and Europe through Stifel Nicolaus Europe Limited. The\nCompany's broker-dealer affiliates provide securities brokerage, investment\nbanking, trading, investment advisory, and related financial services to\nindividual investors, professional money managers, businesses, and\nmunicipalities. Stifel Bank and Stifel Bank & Trust offer a full range of\nconsumer and commercial lending solutions. Stifel Trust Company, N.A. and\nStifel Trust Company Delaware, N.A. offer trust and related services. To learn\nmore about Stifel, please visit the Company's website at www.stifel.com\n(http://www.stifel.com) . For global disclosures, please visit Stifel Global\nDisclosures\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4792871-1&h=205253091&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stifel.com%2Finvestor-relations%2Fpress-releases&a=Stifel+Global+Disclosures)\n.\n\nMedia Contacts:\n\nIan McEneaney\n(212) 554-7159\nimceneaney@1919ic.com (mailto:imceneaney@1919ic.com)\n\nKat Weber\n(212) 554-7124\nkweber@1919ic.com (mailto:kweber@1919ic.com)\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/1919-investment-counsel-named-to-cnbcs-financial-advisor-100-302902842.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/1919-investment-counsel-named-to-cnbcs-financial-advisor-100-302902842.html)\n\nSOURCE 1919 Investment Counsel, LLC\n\n\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS1109497/1919-Investment-Counsel-Logo-NEW.jpg?id=OA2995163\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. 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