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Top Lead Financial Advisers Ranked by Deal Value

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Top Lead Financial Advisers Ranked by Deal Value

Top Lead Financial Advisers Ranked by Deal ValuePrimary advisers in domestic bank and thrift merger deals in 2015. Dollars in millions
Published February 17, 2016

Rank Firm Number of
Deals
Deal
value
1 Sandler O'Neill & Partners 61 17,469
2 J.P. Morgan Securities 2 9,504
3 RBC Capital Markets 5 6,223
4 Bank of America Merrill Lynch 1 5,333
5 Morgan Stanley 4 4,522
6 KeyBanc Capital Markets 1 4,172
7 Keefe Bruyette & Woods1 44 4,141
8 Credit Suisse (USA) 1 1,944
8 Goldman Sachs 1 1,944
10 Deutsche Bank Securities 1 1,815
11 FIG Partners 20 1,610
12 Jefferies 4 1,046
13 Griffin Financial Group 8 875
14 Raymond James 17 848
15 Evercore Partners 2 799
16 Hovde Group 20 757
17 Banks Street Partners 8 613
17 Piper Jaffray 7 613
19 Austin Associates 13 579
20 Boenning & Scattergood 10 398
21 D.A. Davidson 12 376
22 UBS Investment Bank 2 350
23 Panoramic Capital Advisors 5 328
24 Stephens 6 277
25 MG Advisors 1 208
26 SunTrust Robinson Humphrey 5 200
27 FinPro 8 175
28 DD&F Consulting Group 4 168
29 Macquarie Capital (USA) 1 159
30 Kafafian Group 3 136
31 Nai-ching Sun 1 126
32 Commerce Street Capital 5 119
32 Oppenheimer & Co. 1 119
34 Olsen Palmer 5 113
35 Professional Bank Services 6 112
35 RP Financial 6 112
37 MJ Capital Partners 6 109
37 Capital Corp. 7 109
39 Wunderlich Securities 1 102
40 Sanli Pastore & Hill 1 83
41 Vining-Sparks IBG 6 82
42 Monroe Financial Partners 3 80
43 Sheshunoff & Co. Investment Banking LP* 8 79
44 FBR Capital Markets & Co. 1 77
45 Cummings & Co. 2 73
45 Patrick Capital Markets 1 73
47 Bank Advisory Group 2 67
48 Burke Group 3 62
49 Ambassador Financial Group 4 44
49 BKD Corporate Finance 3 44
51 Feldman Financial Advisors 4 38
52 Chartwell Capital 2 36
53 SAMCO Capital Markets 3 33
53 KPMG 3 33
55 Baxter Fentriss 1 27
56 Atlantic Merchant Capital Advisors 1 23
56 FinSer Corp. 1 23
58 Loomis & Co. 1 22
58 Western Financial 1 22
60 Wedbush Securities 1 21
61 Equity Research Services 1 14
62 Findley Group 1 13
63 INFOR Financial Group 1 12
64 National Capital 3 11
65 Edelman & Co. 3 10
66 Monocacy Financial Advisors 1 8
67 Gerrish McCreary Smith 5 6
68 CohnReznick 1 1

*Values based on deals where the pricing was disclosed.
1 A Stifel company.
Source:

SNL Financial
, Charlottesville, Va.
2016 American Banker

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