Stifel buys 250,000 shares from BankAtlantic

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Stifel Financial Corp. said it bought 250,000 shares from BankAtlantic Bancorp. for $10.6 million in a private deal.

BankAtlantic got the shares when Stifel bought Ryan Beck Holdings Inc. from the bank on Feb. 28 last year. Stifel paid $42,35 a share, the…