SNL Financial ranked Jones Walker LLP second among national law firms for bank or thrift branch deals by number in 2013 with six branch transactions. These six deals also placed Jones Walker seventh by total deposits. In addition, the firm ranked 12^th nationally in the number of bank or thrift merger & acquisition deals in 2013 with six transactions. SNL Financial is the premier provider of breaking news, financial data and expert analysis on business sectors critical to the global economy, and SNL's business intelligence service provides investment professionals, from leading Wall Street institutions to top corporate management, with access to an in-depth electronic database, available online and updated 24/7.