Stifel, an American multinational independent investment bank and financial services company, agreed to invest in LFE Capital, a private equity firm. Financial terms were not disclosed. “We are committed to LFE Capital’s ongoing mission to expand access to capital and networks to facilitate the continued success of the women’s business community. Through this collaboration, we can generate more unique and meaningful opportunities for Stifel employees and clients. We admire Leslie’s foresight and tenacity in building LFE Capital and we are thrilled to take the next step of the journey with her and her team," Victor Nesi, Stifel Co-President and Head of Institutional Group.