January 15, 2019 - Barack Ferrazzano Press Release

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#1 Midwest / #3 in the U.S.

Barack Ferrazzano: Top Ranked M&A Legal Advisor for Banks

In 2018, we represented clients in 17 bank and thrift merger and acquisition transactions across the country, with a total deal value of approximately $1.1 billion — making us #1 in the Midwest and #3 in the U.S. according to S&P Global Market Intelligence (by announced bank and thrift M&A transactions.)

Highlights From 2018

Transactions Since 2000

• 178 M&A transactions
  $10 billion total deal value
  #1 in the Midwest
  #3 in the U.S.

2018: #1 Midwest & #3 U.S.

• 17 M&A transactions
  $1.1 billion total deal value

Best Law Firm Since 2007

• Top Tier recognition
  Regional & National
  Best Lawyers® &
  "Best Law Firms"

With one of the deepest benches of any banking group in the country, we know how to get deals done while protecting our clients' interests. What also sets us apart is the scope of our client base. We advise banks of all sizes from multi-billion dollar publicly traded, regional banks to sub-$100 million private, rural community banks. Large or small, we know you have a choice and hope we have an opportunity to work with you.

Published In

• Cook Country Record (Tuesday, January 22, 2019): https://cookcountyrecord.com/stories/511726629-barack-ferrazzano-1-midwest-3-in-the-u-s