David Konrad Rejoins KBW as Managing Director Large Cap U.S. Bank Equity Research Analyst NEW YORK, May 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Keefe, Bruyette Woods (KBW), a leading specialist investment bank to the financial services and fintech sectors, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF ), today announced that David Konrad has rejoined the firm as Managing Director, responsible for equity research coverage of the largest U.S. banks. Mr. Konrad most recently led D.A. Davidson''s bank product efforts and also spent six years at Macquarie Capital as Head of U.S. Bank Research. Previously, he covered large cap U.S. banks at KBW for 11 years. During his time at KBW, Mr. Konrad won numerous awards and accolades for his work. He was named among Bloomberg Markets magazine''s "World''s Best Financial Stock Pickers" in both 2010 and 2011. In addition, Mr. Konrad has been honored as a "Top Stock Picker" by The Wall Street Journal . Mr. Konrad spent 14 years in commercial banking prior to joining KBW, with stints at Harris Bank and LaSalle National Bank of Chicago.