Top Lead Financial Advisers Ranked by Number of Deals

Published August 12, 2011, 4:01 p.m. EDT

Updated August 12, 2011, 3:01 p.m. EDT

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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 the first half of 2011. Dollars in millions Published August 12, 2011
2011 Rank	2010 Rank	Firm	Deals	Deal value
1	2	Sandler O’Neill & Partners LP*	14	$2,000
2	1	Keefe Bruyette & Woods Inc.*	12	1,334
3	3	Raymond James & Associates Inc.*	8	157
4	10	J.P. Morgan Securities LLC	6	13,440
5	10	RBC Capital Markets LLC	3	3,587
	3	Sheshunoff & Co. Investment Banking LP	3	145
	5	Hovde Financial LLC*	3	35
8	5	Morgan Stanley	2	10,029
	NR	River Branch Capital LLC	2	35
	32	FIG Partners LLC*	2	26
	15	Professional Bank Services Inc.	2	21
	32	D.A. Davidson & Co.	2	21
	32	Findley Group	2	17
	10	Stifel Nicolaus Weisel*	2	12
	32	National Capital LLC	2	NA
16	NR	Barclays Capital Inc.	1	9,000
	NR	Centerview Partners LLC	1	9,000
	NR	Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.	1	9,000
	15	Bank of America Merrill Lynch	1	3,450
	NR	Endicott Group	1	489
	NR	MG Advisors Inc.	1	267
	NR	Jefferies & Co. Inc.	1	234
	NR	Roth Capital Partners LLC	1	49
	15	Goldman Sachs & Co.	1	40
	10	St. Charles Capital LLC	1	23
	NR	Vining-Sparks IBG Ltd. Partnership	1	12
	32	Carson Medlin Co.	1	10
	5	FinPro Inc.	1	7
	21	RP Financial LC	1	7
	NR	SAMCO Capital Markets Inc.	1	7
	21	Northeast Capital & Advisory Inc.	1	6
	15	Commerce Street Capital LLC*	1	NA
	32	ParaCap Group LLC*	1	NA

*Deal value for at least one deal is not available. NR = not ranked; NA = not available. In-house advisers are included. Deal value as of announcement. Terminated deals are excluded. Rankings calculated as of June 30. If advisers merge, SNL retroactively adjusts historic rankings to credit the surviving, highest-level adviser.

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SNL Financial