Why biggest isn’t always smartest | Methodology
| Which platforms do you use most? | ||
| Equities | ||
|
Rank |
Bank | Score |
| 1 | Morgan Stanley | 1965 |
| 2 | UBS | 1222 |
| 3 | Goldman Sachs | 1158 |
| 4 | JPMorgan | 902 |
| 5 | Citigroup | 870 |
| 6 | Lehman Brothers | 642 |
| 7 | Merrill Lynch | 577 |
| 8 | CSFB/Credit Suisse | 562 |
| 9 | Deutsche Bank | 381 |
| 10 | HSBC | 311 |
| 11 | Bear Stearns | 299 |
| 12 | ABN Amro | 284 |
| 13 | SEB | 237 |
| 14 | DrKW | 177 |
| 15 | Bank of New York | 157 |
| 16 | Commerzbank | 150 |
| 17= | Bloomberg | 127 |
| 17= | ING Group | 127 |
| 19 | Mellon Financial | 93 |
| 20 | Brown Brothers Harriman | 89 |
| 21 | Bank of America | 85 |
| 22 | Royal Bank of Canada | 81 |
| 23 | Barclays Capital | 74 |
| 24 | State Street | 70 |
| 25 | Calyon | 61 |
| Fixed income | ||
| Rank | Bank | Score |
| 1 | UBS |
4273 |
| 2 | Lehman Brothers |
2990 |
| 3 | JPMorgan |
1483 |
| 4 | Citigroup |
1407 |
| 5 | Deutsche Bank |
1162 |
| 6 | CSFB/Credit Suisse |
832 |
| 7 | Morgan Stanley |
704 |
| 8 | Merrill Lynch |
624 |
| 9 | BNP Paribas |
579 |
| 10 | DrKW |
351 |
| 11 | Barclays Capital |
313 |
| 12 | Goldman Sachs | 304 |
| 13 | SEB |
249 |
| 14 | HVB Group |
233 |
| 15 | Société Générale |
193 |
| 16= | ABN Amro |
180 |
| 16= | HSBC |
180 |
| 18 | Bank of New York |
160 |
| 19 | Bank of America |
158 |
| 20 | Commerzbank |
106 |
| 21 | Calyon |
79 |
| 22 | BondHub |
77 |
| 23= | Brown Brothers Harriman |
60 |
| 23= | RBS |
60 |
| 25 | Royal Bank of Canada |
50 |
| Foreign Exchange | ||
|
Rank |
Bank |
Score |
1 |
UBS |
2104 |
2 |
Barclays Capital |
1069 |
3 |
JPMorgan |
1057 |
4 |
Citigroup |
890 |
5 |
HSBC |
786 |
6 |
SEB |
619 |
7 |
ABN Amro |
514 |
8 |
Goldman Sachs |
478 |
9 |
DrKW |
393 |
10 |
RBS |
372 |
11 |
Deutsche Bank |
347 |
12 |
Lehman Brothers |
231 |
13 |
CSFB/Credit Suisse |
216 |
14 |
Merrill Lynch |
204 |
15 |
BNP Paribas |
171 |
16 |
Bank of New York |
159 |
17 |
Commerzbank |
157 |
18 |
State Street |
131 |
19 |
SuperDerivatives |
130 |
20 |
HVB Group |
124 |
21 |
Morgan Stanley |
121 |
22 |
Royal Bank of Canada |
117 |
23 |
Bank of America |
107 |
24 |
ING Group |
79 |
25 |
FXCM |
77 |
| Derivatives | ||
|
Rank |
Bank |
Score |
| 1 | UBS | 1064 |
| 2 | Morgan Stanley | 377 |
| 3 | Barclays Capital | 330 |
| 4 | Deutsche Bank | 252 |
| 5 | Citigroup | 234 |
| 6 | Lehman Brothers | 219 |
| 7 | JPMorgan | 172 |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 146 |
| 9 | CSFB/Credit Suisse | 141 |
| 10 | ABN Amro | 126 |
| 11 | ING Group | 101 |
| 12 | SEB | 72 |
| 13 | Bank of New York | 64 |
| 14 | Merrill Lynch | 56 |
| 15 | DrKW | 45 |
| Non-bank fixed income | ||
| Rank | Bank | Score |
| 1 | TradeWeb | 993 |
2 |
MarketAxess | 815 |
3 |
Bloomberg | 548 |
4 |
MTS | 379 |
5 |
eSpeed | 220 |
| Non-bank foreign exchange | ||
| Rank | Bank | Score |
1 |
SuperDerivatives | 1183 |
2 |
Saxo Bank | 1175 |
3 |
Currenex | 935 |
4 |
FXall | 643 |
5 |
HotspotFXi | 534 |
6 |
FX Connect | 245 |
7 |
EBS Trader on Bloomberg | 225 |
8 |
Oanda | 160 |
9 |
Fenics | 143 |
10 |
Centradia | 92 |
11 |
Volbroker | 88 |
12 |
eSpeed | 72 |
13 |
360 Treasury Systems | 57 |
14 |
IFX Direct | 53 |
15 |
Global Forex Trading | 52 |
| Which platforms do you use most? | ||
| Equities Online research | ||
| Rank | Bank | Score |
| 1 | UBS – Equity Client Portal – Research | 697 |
| 2 | Morgan Stanley | 692 |
| 3 | JPMorgan – Morgan Markets | 345 |
| 4 | Citigroup – Global Equities Online (GEO) | 342 |
| 5 | Merrill Lynch | 236 |
| 6 | Goldman Sachs | 221 |
| 7 | Lehman Brothers | 195 |
| 8 | Bear Stearns | 149 |
| 9 | CSFB/Credit Suisse | 138 |
| 10 | DrKW – Globe Web Equity | 130 |
| New issues | ||
| Rank | Bank | Score |
| 1 | Merrill Lynch | 134 |
2 |
Citigroup | 78 |
| 3 | SEB | 74 |
4= |
UBS – Equity Client Portal | 46 |
| 4= | HSBC | 46 |
6 |
Morgan Stanley | 24 |
| 7 | Mellon Financial Corporation | 23 |
8 |
ABN Amro | 20 |
| 9 | Bloomberg | 18 |
10 |
State Street | 13 |
| Electronic programme trading | ||
|
Rank |
Bank |
Score |
| 1 | Morgan Stanley | 288 |
| 2 | JPMorgan – Onsite... | |
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