1919 Investment Counsel Hires Two Portfolio Managers to Manage $26 Billion in Assets
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
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- New Portfolio Managers: 1919 Investment Counsel has hired Philip G. Bickel and Josefa A. Palma as Portfolio Managers in its New York office, both bringing over 14 years of investment management experience to provide tailored portfolio management for high-net-worth clients.
- Asset Management Scale: As of December 31, 2025, 1919 manages approximately $26 billion in assets, including $3.2 billion focused on responsible investing strategies, demonstrating the firm's strong commitment to sustainable investment practices.
- Diverse Client Base: 1919 serves a diverse clientele including individuals, families, corporations, foundations, and nonprofit institutions, reflecting its reputation for delivering a high-touch, personalized client experience that enhances its competitive position in the investment advisory market.
- Industry Recognition: Since its founding in 1919, 1919 has consistently been recognized as one of the nation's top registered investment advisory firms by Barron's, Forbes, and Financial Advisor Magazine, further solidifying its leadership position in the industry.
Analyst Views on SF
Wall Street analysts forecast SF stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for SF is 143.67 USD with a low forecast of 133.00 USD and a high forecast of 155.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
6 Analyst Rating
5 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
Current: 126.880
Low
133.00
Averages
143.67
High
155.00
Current: 126.880
Low
133.00
Averages
143.67
High
155.00
About SF
Stifel Financial Corp. is a financial holding company. The Company's principal subsidiary is Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, a full-service retail and institutional wealth management and investment banking company. The Company’s segments include Global Wealth Management, Institutional Group, and Other. Its Global Wealth Management segment provides securities transaction, brokerage, and investment services to its clients through the consolidated Stifel branch system. The Institutional Group segment includes research, equity and fixed income institutional sales and trading, investment banking, public finance, and syndicate. The Other segment includes interest income from stock borrowing activities, unallocated interest expense, interest income and gains and losses from investments held, amortization of stock-based awards for certain administrative associates; and all unallocated overhead costs associated with the execution of orders; custody of client securities, and others.
About the author

Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.








