About Stifel Independent Advisors

 Mr. Johnson and Mr. Bender formed Johnson Bender Asset Management in 2016, and are independent contractors with Stifel Independent Advisors, a subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp. (SF).  All Johnson Bender Asset Management client accounts are held by broker-dealer affiliate Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated. “As independent contractors with Stifel Independent Advisors, we have the freedom to make important decisions and the extensive resources of Stifel, including its nationally recognized research and cutting-edge technology.”

 Established in 1890, Stifel is one of the nation's leading full-service wealth management and investment banking firms with more than 400 locations across the nation. The firm provides securities brokerage, investment banking, trading, and related financial services to individual investors, professional money managers, businesses, and municipalities. Stifel's parent company, Stifel Financial Corp., is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "SF." With more than 2,300 financial advisors, Stifel ranks as the nation's 7th largest full-service investment firm in terms of number of advisors.