The Financial Institutions Group specializes in working with banking institutions, insurance companies and brokers, investment advisors and other financial services companies. Our services include:

• Buy-side and sell-side merger and acquisition advisory services
• Raising capital through public offerings and private placements
• Fairness opinions & valuations
• Branch purchase/divestiture analyses
• Investor relations services
• Other general financial advisory services, such as assistance with share repurchases

Although we work with financial institutions of all types and sizes, we have developed an extensive community banking practice. Davenport makes a market in a large number of community bank stocks, and we publish the Davenport Community Bank Quarterly and the Davenport Bank Quarterly.