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A sampling of top M&A advisers to small banks
Keefe Bruyette & Woods Inc.
New York, N.Y.
Peter J. Worth, managing director
Banks and thrifts with assets of at least $100
Morristown, N.J.
David A. Budd, managing director
Banks with assets between $200million and $10
Ryan Beck & Co.
Livingston, N.J.
Benjamin A. Plotkin, president
Banks and thrifts with assets between $500 million
Hovde Financial Inc.
Washington, D.C.
Eric Hovde, president
Banks and thrifts with assets between $500 million
Columbia Financial Advisors
Seattle, Wash.
Robert J. Rogowski, principal
Northwestern banks with assets between $50 million
Baxter Fentriss & Co.
Richmond, Va.
James E. Baxter, president
Banks and thrifts with assets of $200 million and
Sutro & Co.
Los Angeles, Calif.
James T. Hill, managing director
Western banks and thrifts with $100 million to $2