| Short term strategy | |||
| Rank | Total score | ||
| 1 | 2 | Citigroup | 617 |
| 2 | 1 | Deutsche Bank | 508 |
| 3 | 4 | HSBC | 274 |
| 4 | 3 | Chase Manhattan Bank | 156 |
| 5 | * | UBS Warburg | 139 |
| 6 | 7= | ABN Amro | 129 |
| 7 | 6 | Goldman Sachs | 127 |
| 8 | 12 | Barclays Capital | 84 |
| 9 | 17= | Standard Chartered Bank | 71 |
| 10 | 17= | Credit Suisse First Boston | 68 |
| 11 | 9= | JP Morgan | 57 |
| 12 | 5 | Bank of America | 51 |
| 13 | 13 | Morgan Stanley Dean Witter | 50 |
| 14 | 44= | Royal Bank of Scotland | 46 |
| 15 | 23= | SEB | 44 |
| 16 | 34= | Commerzbank | 42 |
| 17 | 23= | Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein | 38 |
| 18 | 26 | Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi | 35 |
| 19 | 15 | BNP Paribas | 34 |
| 20 | 14 | Merrill Lynch | 32 |
| 20 | 36= | Société Générale |
32 |
| 22 | 29= | BSCH | 28 |
| 22 | – | HypoVereinsbank | 28 |
| 24 | 15 | ANZ Banking Group | 27 |
| 24 | ** | Mizuho Group |
27 |
| 26 | 17= | State Street Bank & Trust | 25 |
| 27 | – | ING Barings | 24 |
| 27 | 11 | Royal Bank of Canada | 24 |
| 29 | – | Westpac Banking Corp | 23 |
| 30 | 9= | Crédit Agricole Indosuez |
21 |
| 31 | – | KBC Bank | 20 |
| 31 | 34= | Lehman Brothers | 20 |
| 33 | 17= | Bank One | 18 |
| 34 | 36= | Crédit Lyonnais |
15 |
| 34 | **** | Nordea | 15 |
| 34 | – | Svenska Handelsbanken | 15 |
| 34 | 27 | Westdeutsche Landesbank |
15 |
| 38 | 46= | National Australia Bank | 14 |
| 39 | – | AIG International | 13 |
| 39 | 29= | Bank of New York | 13 |
| 41 | – | DBS Bank | 11 |
| 42 | – | BBVA | 10 |
| 42 | – | CTCB | 10 |
| 42 | – | Sal Oppenheim | 10 |
| 45 | 46= | Bear Stearns | 8 |
| 45 | – | Sampo-Leonia | 8 |
| 47 | 44= | Commonwealth Bank of Australia | 7 |
| 48 | – | Banco BPI | 6 |
| 48 | – | Bank Julius Baer | 6 |
| 48 | – | Erste Bank | 6 |
| 48 | – | Ta Chong Bank | 6 |
| 48 | 22 | Toronto Dominion Bank | 6 |
| 53 | – | FleetBoston Financial Group | 5 |
| 53 | – | Fortis Bank | 5 |
| 53 | – | HDFC | 5 |
| 53 | – | Mitsubishi Trust & Banking | 5 |
| 53 | – | Rabobank | 5 |
| *Warburg Dillon Read 7= | |||
| **IBJ ranked 29= | |||
| ****MeritaNordbanken ranked 36= | |||
| Consistent pricing | |||
| Rank | Total score | ||
| 1 | 2 | Citigroup | 616 |
| 2 | 1 | Deutsche Bank | 603 |
| 3 | 4 | HSBC | 259 |
| 4 | 3 | Chase Manhattan Bank | 181 |
| 5 | * | UBS Warburg | 150 |
| 6 | 6 | ABN Amro | 140 |
| 7 | 10 | Goldman Sachs | 132 |
| 8 | 56= | Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein | 72 |
| 9 | 19 | Credit Suisse First Boston | 68 |
| 10 | 5 | Bank of America | 65 |
| 10 | 13= | Barclays Capital | 65 |
| 12 | 20= | Standard Chartered Bank | 63 |
| 13 | 11 | Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi | 56 |
| 13 | 15= | SEB | 56 |
| 15 | 15= | Crédit Agricole Indosuez |
51 |
| 16 | ** | Mizuho Group |
44 |
| 17 | 22= | Morgan Stanley Dean Witter | 43 |
| 18 | 43= | Commerzbank | 41 |
| 18 | 20= | State Street Bank & Trust | 41 |
| 20 | 40 | ANZ Banking Group | 40 |
| 20 | 9 | Royal Bank of Canada | 40 |
| 22 | 17 | Société Générale |
39 |
| 23 | 48= | ING Barings | 37 |
| 24 | 51= | Royal Bank of Scotland | 35 |
| 25 | 8 | JP Morgan | 31 |
| 26 | 22= | Toronto Dominion Bank | 30 |
| 27 | 25= | Bank of New York | 29 |
| 28 | 13= | BNP Paribas | 27 |
| 28 | – | Brown Brothers Harriman | 27 |
| 30 | 30= | BSCH | 26 |
| 31 | 34= | Westpac Banking Corp | 25 |
| 32 | 43= | Svenska Handelsbanken | 24 |
| 33 | *** | Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp (SMBC) | 23 |
| 34 | 12 | Merrill Lynch | 22 |
| 34 | 24 | Westdeutsche Landesbank |
22 |
| 36 | 51= | Crédit Lyonnais |
21 |
| 37 | 38= | KBC Bank | 20 |
| 38 | 41= | Mitsubishi Trust & Banking | 19 |
| 39 | 18 | Bank One | 18 |
| 39 | 48= | Gruppo Intesa | 18 |
| 39 | 30= | Lehman Brothers | 18 |
| 42 | – | HypoVereinsbank | 15 |
| 43 | – | DBS Bank | 13 |
| 43 | – | Rabobank | 13 |
| 45 | – | CTCB | 12 |
| 45 | 43= | Dankse Bank | 12 |
| 45 | 27= | National Australia Bank | 12 |
| 48 | 27= | Bank of Nova Scotia | 10 |
| 48 | – | Commonwealth Bank of Australia | 10 |
| 48 | – | Sanwa Bank | 10 |
| 51 | – | FleetBoston Financial Group | 9 |
| 51 | – | Lloyds TSB | 9 |
| 51 | 34= | Mellon Financial Corporation | 9 |
| 51 | – | Sal Oppenheim | 9 |
| 55 | – | Bayerische Landesbank | 8 |
| 55 | – | BBVA | 8 |
| 55 | – | Sampo-Leonia | 8 |
| 55 | – | San Paolo-Imi | 8 |
| 59 | – | Banco Espirito Santo e Comercial de Lisboa |
7 |
| 59 | – | Bangkok Bank | 7 |
| 59 | 51= | National Bank of Greece | 7 |
| 62 | – | American Express Bank | 6 |
| 62 | – | Bank Julius Baer | 6 |
| 62 | 30= | CIBC Wood Gundy | 6 |
| 62 | – | Hamburgische Landesbank | 6 |
| 62 | – | Landesbank RheinlandPfalz | 6 |
| 62 | **** | Nordea | 6 |
| 62 | – | Sparkasse Bremen | 6 |
| 69 | – | AIB Group | 5 |
| 69 | 51= | Bank of Scotland | 5 |
| 69 | 43= | Nedcor | 5 |
| 69 | – | Tokai Bank | 5 |
| *Warburg Dillon Read 7 | |||
| **IBJ ranked 27=, Fuji 34= | |||
| ***Sumitomo Bank 37 | |||
| ****MeritaNordbanken ranked 38= | |||