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Banks and Financial Institutions
Chambers and Partners USA
Financial Services Regulation: Banking Compliance
According to Chambers and Partners USA 2011:
THE FIRM Bracewell & Giuliani has a broad geographic footprint, with a strong team in both Texas and in New York. It is particularly well recognized in the South, where it represents a number of major banks. The team continues to act as regulatory counsel to Lehman Brothers and has assisted several other financial institutions in M&A transactions across the Gulf, from Florida to Texas. It also maintains a well-regarded broker dealer advisory practice in Manhattan, working with high-frequency trading firms, prime brokerage and ATS.
Sources say: "The team is a big deal in the South. It does all of the major Texas transactions."
KEY INDIVIDUALS Julian Rainero is a key contact at the firm for broker dealer advice. He is known for his expertise on trading issues, including acting for Credit Suisse, Nomura and Mitsubishi UFJ. Sanford Brown has a strong reputation for regulatory matters in the Gulf region. He has been active in the bank M&A space and is seen to give high quality advice to regional banking clients in and around Texas. William Luedke "knows the Texas market well and maintains strong relationships there." He has an excellent reputation for M&A transactions involving publicly traded banking institutions.
Financial Services Regulation: Financial Institutions M&A
According to Chambers and Partners USA 2011:
THE FIRM Bracewell & Giuliani has a broad geographic footprint, with a strong team in both Texas and in New York. It is particularly well recognized in the South, where it represents a number of major banks. The team continues to act as regulatory counsel to Lehman Brothers and has assisted several other financial institutions in M&A transactions across the Gulf, from Florida to Texas. It also maintains a well-regarded broker dealer advisory practice in Manhattan, working with high-frequency trading firms, prime brokerage and ATS.
Sources say: "The team is a big deal in the South. It does all of the major Texas transactions."
KEY INDIVIDUALS Julian Rainero is a key contact at the firm for broker dealer advice. He is known for his expertise on trading issues, including acting for Credit Suisse, Nomura and Mitsubishi UFJ. Sanford Brown has a strong reputation for regulatory matters in the Gulf region. He has been active in the bank M&A space and is seen to give high quality advice to regional banking clients in and around Texas. William Luedke "knows the Texas market well and maintains strong relationships there." He has an excellent reputation for M&A transactions involving publicly traded banking institutions.
SNL Financial
Bracewell has consecutively ranked among the top in the nation by number of banking deals and by deal value consistently over the last decade. For more information about SNL Financial, visit their website at www.snl.com.
