Credit research poll 2002 – HIGH GRADE

Best in high-grade telecoms

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02 01 Scores Telecoms Gen Industries Autos Consumer Utilities Financials Credit Strategy Total
1 1 Morgan Stanley 426 517 534 456 333 472 501 3,239
2 8 Goldman Sachs 614 312 391 346 411 400 598 3,072
3 3 Merrill Lynch 386 492 405 336 313 469 472 2,873
4 2 Deutsche Bank 469 434 424 338 306 425 446 2,842
5 JP Morgan 426 402 438 372 346 389 416 2,789
6 5 BNP Paribas 414 342 441 302 352 354 462 2,667
7 4 CSFB 397 392 359 281 293 444 388 2,554
8 9 UBS Warburg 393 410 514 317 352 _ 408 2,394
9 6 Lehman Bros 365 304 349 254 255 356 339 2,222
10 7 SSMB 369 291 250 263 266 284 311 2,034
11 10 DrKW 291 230 329 269 270 263 273 1,925
12 11 Barclays Capital 421 237 247 210 244 220 321 1,900
13 13 Bear Stearns 346 167 203 206 208 227 244 1,601
14 ABN Amro 271 190 191 167 205 191 225 1,440
15 12 HSBC 274 196 151 119 189 196 152 1,277
16 14 Soc Gen 238 152 162 126 168 163 202 1,211
17 Commerzbank 168 140 167 115 177 _ 177 944
18 15 Bank of America 233 74 152 64 127 121 136 907
19 ING 178 77 158 115 166 _ 161 855
20 16 RBS 154 110 83 97 131 94 184 853
21 18 SEB 84 51 70 _ 70 _ 66 341

Best in high-grade telecoms
Felix Kaiser and team
Goldman Sachs

Best in high-grade TMT
2002 2001   % HG votes Score Euro-12 only UK-only ?10bn+ ?5-10bn ?1-5bn ?0-1bn
1 8 Goldman Sachs –
Felix Kaiser, Loic Cathenod
36.0% 614 1 1 1 1 1= 2
2 1 Deutsche Bank –
Anja King&Nesche Yazgan
22.0% 469 2 15 8 3 1= 3
3= 2 Morgan Stanley –
Matthew James&Team
22.1% 426 5 3 10 13 8 1
3= JP Morgan –
Scott Marchakitus&Team
22.3% 426 4 16 4 6 6 7
5 13 Barclays Capital –
Laura Winchester&Stephan Michel
18.8% 421 3 7 7 15= 3 5
6 5 BNP Paribas –
Rick Deutsch, Jean-Yves Guibert
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