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Top Lead Financial Advisers Ranked by Number of Deals

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Top Lead Financial Advisers Ranked by Number of Deals

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