Consolidated Statements Of Financial Condition - USD ($) $ in Thousands		Mar. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents		$ 658,387	$ 912,932
Cash segregated for regulatory purposes		214	73,235
Receivables:
Brokerage clients, net		1,332,583	1,415,936
Brokers, dealers, and clearing organizations		556,523	1,024,752
Securities purchased under agreements to resell	[1]	318,848	248,588
Financial instruments owned, at fair value		1,058,089	925,045
Available-for-sale securities, at fair value		3,377,981	3,181,313
Held-to-maturity securities, at amortized cost	[2]	3,189,767	3,038,405
Loans held for sale, at lower of cost or market		206,724	228,588
Bank loans, net		5,864,548	5,591,190
Investments, at fair value		133,761	133,563
Fixed assets, net		172,912	172,828
Goodwill		977,729	962,282
Intangible assets, net		113,323	116,304
Loans and advances to financial advisors and other employees, net		396,305	396,318
Deferred tax assets, net		203,630	225,453
Other assets		574,568	482,624
Total Assets		19,135,892	19,129,356
Payables:
Brokerage clients		745,398	842,014
Brokers, dealers, and clearing organizations		491,288	523,107
Drafts		83,429	94,451
Securities sold under agreements to repurchase	[3]	219,727	268,546
Bank deposits		11,700,961	11,527,483
Financial instruments sold, but not yet purchased, at fair value		754,458	699,032
Accrued compensation		159,071	295,354
Accounts payable and accrued expenses		351,965	400,570
Federal Home Loan Bank advances		790,000	500,000
Borrowings		199,000	377,000
Senior notes		795,192	795,891
Debentures to Stifel Financial Capital Trusts		67,500	67,500
Total liabilities		16,357,989	16,390,948
Shareholders’ Equity:
Preferred stock - $1 par value; authorized 3,000,000 shares; 6,000 shares issued		150,000	150,000
Common stock - $0.15 par value; authorized 97,000,000 shares; issued 69,690,846 and 69,507,842 shares, respectively		10,454	10,426
Additional paid-in-capital		1,767,622	1,840,551
Retained earnings		939,896	876,958
Accumulated other comprehensive loss		(31,414)	(39,042)
Total Shareholders’ Equity		2,836,558	2,838,893
Treasury stock, at cost, 1,262,334 and 2,866,492 shares, respectively		(58,655)	(100,485)
Total Shareholders’ Equity		2,777,903	2,738,408
Total Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity		$ 19,135,892	$ 19,129,356

[1] Collateral received includes securities received by our company from the counterparty. These securities are not included on the consolidated statements of financial condition unless there is an event of default.

[2] Held-to-maturity securities are carried in the consolidated statements of financial condition at amortized cost, and the changes in the value of these securities, other than impairment charges, are not reported on the consolidated financial statements.

[3] Collateral pledged includes the fair value of securities pledged by our company to the counter party. These securities are included on the consolidated statements of financial condition unless we default.