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 bettering the communities where we live and operate. We do this by supporting corporate philanthropy, economic and financial literacy advocacy, and professional success.
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.
Stephens is the official investment banking partner of Williams Racing, one of the most winning teams in F1 history. We share that tradition of success.
We host many highly informative meetings each year with clients, industry decision makers, and thought leaders across the U.S. and in Europe.
Mr. Farrow served as general counsel for the Stephens private capital activities from 1997 thru 2024, and continues to provide input and guidance as Senior Partner of the group. He earned a BA in political science from Davidson College and a Masters of Science in Accounting and a Juris Doctorate with high honors from the University of Arkansas, where he served as Editor-in-Chief of the Law Review. Before joining Stephens in 1997, Mr. Farrow practiced law for 16 years as a member of Rose Law Firm in Little Rock.