Bernard
Tessitore

Stifel Independent Advisors, LLC

CRD#1918607
Investment Advisor
in New Orleans, LA

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About this Advisor

Bernard Tessitore is a certified financial planner working in New Orleans, Louisiana with a total of 19 years of relevant experience. Tessitore currently works for Stifel Independent Advisors, LLC. They have worked at Stifel Independent Advisors, Llc for their complete career. Tessitore holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses, certifying them as both a securities agent and an investment advisor representative, and is approved to operate in Louisiana and Texas. Stifel Independent Advisors, LLC is a registered investment business that has its headquarters in Saint Louis, MO. The investment advisory business has offices in 76 locations and a total of 166 advisors. It controls $3 billion in total assets across its 8,262 client accounts, making it one of the largest financial advisory firms in the country by assets under management. The firm provides services to 15 charitable organizations. Of its 8,262 client accounts, 21% are associated with high-net-worth investors who have more than $1 million in assets. Stifel Independent Advisors, LLC performs a broad assortment of services, including financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutional clients, pension consulting services, selection of other advisers and educational seminars. Fees for financial management usually depend on which services the firm provides the client. Fees billed by Stifel Independent Advisors, LLC most likely consist of asset-based, fixed and commission-based fees.

Certifications and Registrations

Series 63, Series 65, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™

Years Registered*

19 years

Services Offered

Financial planning services, Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses, Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients, Pension consulting services, Selection of other advisers, Educational seminars/workshops

Fee Structure

Percentage of Assets, Fixed Fees, Commissions

Office Location

New Orleans, LA

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Stifel Independent Advisors, LLC Brokerage Details

Total Assets Under Management

$2,515,042,848

LA Average: $11,469,110,461
Total Number of Employees

166

LA Average: 458
Total Number of Accounts

8,262

LA Average: 33,415
Average Account Size

$304,411

LA Average: $343,232

Investment Advisory Services

  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
  • Pension consulting services
  • Selection of other advisers
  • Educational seminars/workshops

Bernard Tessitore Work History

Bernard has been registered as a financial advisor for 19 years.*

2004 - Present (20 years)

Stifel Independent Advisors, LLC

*The number of years registered in this profile is calculated by taking the year of an advisor's first active registration and subtracting it from the current year.

Disclosures

Please visit the SEC profile of Bernard Tessitore to learn whether or not they have any disclosures. It is important to do your due diligence when looking for an advisor.

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David Hsieh
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Zachary Thurston
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