We provide investment banking, research, sales and trading, asset and wealth management, public finance, insurance, private capital, and family office services.
We are a family-owned financial services firm that values client relationships, long-term stability, and supporting the communities where we live and work.
The idea of family defines our culture, because each of us knows that our reputation is on the line as if our own name was on the door.
Our reputation as a leading independent financial services firm is built on the stability of our longstanding and highly experienced senior executives.
We are committed to corporate philanthropy; economic and financial literacy advocacy; and diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
Stephens is proud to sponsor the PGA TOUR, LPGA Tour, and PGA TOUR Champions careers, as well as applaud the philanthropic endeavors, of our Brand Ambassadors.
We host many highly informative meetings each year with clients, industry decision makers, and thought leaders across the U.S. and in Europe.
While we can’t prevent a natural disaster, anticipatory efforts can turn the tide during hurricane season. Now – prior to the crux of the hurricane season – is the time to create a new emergency plan or review, and familiarize employees with, existing strategies.
Rising inflation rates, auto accidents, natural disasters, nuclear verdicts, and "social inflation" have contributed to rising insurance premiums and lower risk appetite from carriers in the oil and gas sector. In this context, oil and gas companies are relying on more tailored, innovative insurance solutions to meet their evolving needs.
The Stephens Insurance Employee Benefits team creates customized strategies designed to bring transparency to the pharmacy market.
This space can be quite opaque for employers without proper guidance. Yet many of them take a “do-nothing” approach with their Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM), which puts the employer at risk of incurring increases in out-of-pocket prescription costs that exceed 7% per year.
By working with self-funded health plans, the Stephens Pharmacy Intervention approach can lower a client’s plan paid prescription spend by anywhere from 10% to over 55%, depending on the scope of services that clients request.
The Stephens Insurance team applies our tailored Cost-Based Efficiencies (CBE) strategies to help clients lower their workers’ compensation spend. We leverage data analytics to identify perverse incentives and hidden costs that are built into today’s complex claims system.
Nudging workers to care more about their health boosts retention and helps contain benefit claims costs.
The economics of the U.S. commercial insurance market have been leading larger carriers away from providing highly customized coverages. Several recent drivers appear to have accelerated that trend. As a result, companies in sectors as diverse as construction, healthcare and finance are exploring single parent captive programs to meet their risk management needs.
Everyone Benefits: An Analytical Approach to Wellness for self-funded companies
Brian Chance, Senior Vice President, Cost Based Efficiency Claims & Risk Manager discusses the complexities of the workers' compensation system, a state-regulated system that varies by state.
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