Sterne Agee deal makes us more relevant: Stifel CEO By: CNBC.com News February 24, 2015 at 10:09 AM EST Stifel Financial's purchase of Sterne Agee is not about being big for big's sake, but becoming more relevant to clients, CEO Ron Kruszewski tells CNBC. Read More >> Related Stocks: Legg Mason Stifel Financial Corp