The amorphous sector challenge
European brokers poll: Best overall
European brokers poll: Sectoral research
European brokers poll: Methodology
| 99 | 98 | Score | |
| Austria: research | |||
| 1 | – | CA IB Investment Bank | 14 |
| 2 | 1= | Dresdner Kleinwort Benson | 10 |
| 3 | 1= | Erste Bank | 6 |
| Execution | |||
| 1 | – | Dresdner Kleinwort Benson | 12 |
| 2 | – | CA IB Investment Bank | 10 |
| 3 | – | Deutsche Bank | 8 |
| 4 | – | Citibank/Salomon Smith Barney | 7 |
| 5 | 1 | Erste Bank | 6 |
| Belgium: research | |||
| 1 | 1 | Petercam | 24 |
| 2 | 2 | Vermeulen-Ramdonck | 10 |
| 3= | – | KBC Securities | 8 |
| 3= | – | Bank Degroof | 6 |
| 5 | – | Williams de Bröe | 5 |
| Execution | |||
| 1 | 4 | Merrill Lynch | 12 |
| 2 | 1 | Petercam | 11 |
| 3 | 2 | Vermeulen-Ramdonck | 6 |
| Denmark: research | |||
| 1 | 5 | Carnegie | 25 |
| 2 | 1 | Alfred Berg | 24 |
| 3 | 4 | Den Danske Bank | 14 |
| 4 | 2 | SEB | 12 |
| Execution | |||
| 1 | 1 | Alfred Berg | 21 |
| 2 | 5 | Carnegie | 11 |
| 3 | 2= | SEB | 10 |
| Finland: research | |||
| 1 | 1 | Alfred Berg | 22 |
| 2 | 2 | SEB | 19 |
| 3 | 3 | Merita Securities | 13 |
| 4= | 4 | Carnegie | 10 |
| 4= | – | Cazenove | 10 |
| Execution | |||
| 1 | 2 | Alfred Berg | 28 |
| 2= | 3= | Carnegie | 16 |
| 2= | 1 | SEB | 16 |
| 4 | 3= | Merita Securities | 6 |
| France: research | |||
| 1 | 1= | Crédit Agricole Indosuez Cheuvreux | 38 |
| 2 | 4 | Exane | 30 |
| 3 | 3 | Banque Paribas | 21 |
| 4 | – | SG Securities | 20 |
| 5 | – | Crédit Commercial de France | 14 |
| Execution | |||
| 1 | 4 | Exane | 24 |
| 2 | – | SG Securities | 21 |
| 3 | 3 | Banque Paribas | 17 |
| 4 | 2 | Crédit Agricole Indosuez Cheuvreux | 11 |
| 5 | – | Warburg Dillon Read | 8 |
| Germany: research | |||
| 1= | 1 | Deutsche Bank | 30 |
| 1= | 2 | Dresdner Kleinwort Benson | 30 |
| 3 | 3 | Merrill Lynch | 15 |
| 4 | 4 | Warburg Dillon Read | 12 |
| 5 | – | Schroders | 9 |
| Execution | |||
| 1 | 2= | Deutsche Bank | 20 |
| 2 | 1 | Dresdner Kleinwort Benson | 17 |
| 3 | 2= | Merrill Lynch | 12 |
| 4 | 5 | Warburg Dillon Read | 11 |
| 5 | 4 | Credit Suisse First Boston | 8 |
| Greece: research | |||
| 1 | 1= | Sigma Securities | 25 |
| 2 | – | Alpha Credit Bank | 9 |
| 3 | – | Midland Pantelakis Securities | 8 |
| 4 | 1= | Telesis Securities | 7 |
| Execution | |||
| 1 | 1 | Sigma Securities | 21 |
| 2 | – | Citibank/Salomon Smith Barney | 6 |
| 3 | – | Merrill Lynch | 5 |
| Ireland: research | |||
| 1 | 1 | Davy Stockbrokers | 21 |
| 2 | 2 | NCB (AIB) | 13 |
| 3 | 3= | Goodbody Stockbrokers | 10 |
| Execution | |||
| 1 | 1 | Davy Stockbrokers | 20 |
| 2 | 2= | NCB (AIB) | 12 |
| Italy: research | |||
| 1 | 1 | Warburg Dillon Read | 17 |
| 2 | 2= | Intermobiliare | 14 |
| 3 | 2= | San Paolo-Imi | 13 |
| 4= | – | Deutsche Bank | 10 |
| 4= | 5= | Schroders | 10 |
| Execution | |||
| 1 | 1 | Warburg Dillon Read | 18 |
| 2= | – | Credit Suisse First Boston | 6 |
| 2= | – | Schroders | 6 |
| 4 | – | Lehman Brothers | 5 |
| Netherlands: research | |||
| 1 | – | MeesPierson | 26 |
| 2 | 2 | ABN Amro | 25 |
| 3 | 1 | ING Barings | 22 |
| 4 | 4= | Warburg Dillon Read | 14 |
| 5 | – | HSBC Securities | 11 |
| 6 | – | Friesland Bank Securities | 8 |
| Execution | |||
| 1 | 1 | ABN Amro | 16 |
| 2 | 3 | MeesPierson | 8 |
| 3= | 2 | ING Barings | 7 |
| 3= | – | Wesselirs | 7 |
| 5 | – | Warburg Dillon Read | 6 |
| Norway: research | |||
| 1 | 1 | Alfred Berg | 23 |
| 2 | 3 | Carnegie | 14 |
| 3 | 2 | SEB | 13 |
| 4 | 4= | Cazenove | 8 |
| Execution | |||
| 1 | 2 | Alfred Berg | 23 |
| 2= | 3= | Carnegie | 11 |
| 2= | 1 | SEB | 11 |
| 4 | – | Merrill Lynch | 5 |
| Portugal: research | |||
| 1 | – | Banco Santander Central Hispano | 17 |
| 2 | 1= | Banco Espirito Santo | 13 |
| 3 | 4 | Schroders | 12 |
| 4 | – | Banco Finantia | 8 |
| 5= | – | Banco Portugues de Investimento | 5 |
| 5= | 3 | Merrill Lynch | 5 |
| Execution | |||
| 1 | 3 | Citibank/Salomon Smith Barney | 10 |
| 2 | – | Warburg Dillon Read | 7 |
| 3= | 1= | Banco Espirito Santo | 6 |
| 3= | * Banco Santander ranked 1= |
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