| Ratings advisory | |||
| 2005 | 2004 | Bank | Score |
| 1 | — | Barclays | 76 |
| 2 | — | JPMorgan Chase | 52 |
| 3 | — | Citigroup | 50 |
| 4 | — | Morgan Stanley | 40 |
| 5 | — | Merrill Lynch | 36 |
| 6= | — | UBS | 32 |
| 6= | — | Société Générale | 32 |
| 8 | — | Lehman Brothers | 28 |
| 9= | — | BNP Paribas | 18 |
| 9= | — | Deutsche Bank | 18 |
| 11 | — | HSBC | 12 |
| 12 | — | Goldman Sachs | 10 |
| 13= | — | RBS | 8 |
| 13= | — | ABN AMRO | 8 |
| 15 | — | Bank of America | 6 |
| 16= | — | CSFB / Credit Suisse Group | 4 |
| 16= | — | Calyon | 4 |
| JPY | |||
| 2005 | 2004 | Bank | Score |
| 1 | 1 | Nomura Securities | 62 |
| 2 | 3 | Mizuho Financial Group | 46 |
| 3 | 4 | Citigroup | 38 |
| 4 | 2 | Daiwa Securities | 22 |
| 5= | 6 | HSBC | 18 |
| 5= | 7 | Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group | 18 |
| 7= | 13= | Barclays | 16 |
| 7= | 13= | Merrill Lynch | 16 |
| 9= | 9= | JPMorgan Chase | 14 |
| 9= | 5 | Nikko Salomon Smith Barney | 14 |
| 11= | 20= | Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation | 12 |
| 11= | — | Dresdner Bank | 12 |
| 11= | — | Morgan Stanley | 12 |
| 14= | — | Société Générale | 8 |
| 14= | 20= | Lehman Brothers | 8 |
| 16= | 8 | Deutsche Bank | 6 |
| 16= | 17= | Shinkin Bank | 6 |
| 16= | — | Fortis Bank | 6 |
| 16= | 17= | Goldman Sachs | 6 |
| 16= | 19 | BNP Paribas | 6 |
| 21= | — | AIG | 4 |
| 21= | 20= | Standard Chartered Bank | 4 |
| GBP | |||
| 2005 | 2004 | Bank | Score |
| 1 | 1 | Barclays | 188 |
| 2 | 2 | RBS | 94 |
| 3 | 3 | HSBC | 84 |
| 4 | 8= | JPMorgan Chase | 34 |
| 5 | 4 | UBS | 28 |
| 6 | 5 | Citigroup | 26 |
| 7 | 8= | ABN AMRO | 14 |
| 8 | 11 | BNP Paribas | 12 |
| 9= | 20= | Merrill Lynch | 10 |
| 9= | 6= | Deutsche Bank | 10 |
| 11 | — | Bayerische Landesbank | 8 |
| 12= | — | CIBC | 6 |
| 12= | 13= | Lloyds TSB | 6 |
| 12= | — | Calyon | 6 |
| 12= | 18= | Bank of America | 6 |
| 16= | 13= | Société Générale | 4 |
| 16= | 12 | CSFB / Credit Suisse Group | 4 |
| Equity-linked issues | |||
| 2005 | 2004 | Bank | Score |
| 1 | 14= | Société Générale | 70 |
| 2 | 4 | Deutsche Bank | 58 |
| 3 | 9 | Merrill Lynch | 46 |
| 4 | 2 | Citigroup | 34 |
| 5= | 10 | Barclays | 24 |
| 5= | 1 | JPMorgan Chase | 24 |
| 7 | 8 | BNP Paribas | 18 |
| 8 | 5 | Morgan Stanley | 16 |
| 9= | 6 | UBS | 12 |
| 9= | 7 | CSFB / Credit Suisse Group | 12 |
| 9= | 11= | Dresdner Bank | 12 |
| 12= | 11= | Lehman Brothers | 10 |
| 12= | — | Calyon | 10 |
| 14= | 26= | San Paolo IMI | 8 |
| 14= | 14= | Bank of America | 8 |
| 16= | 18 | Commerzbank | 6 |
| 16= | — | Royal Bank of Canada | 6 |
| 16= | — | Santander Group | 6 |
| 16= | 3 | Goldman Sachs | 6 |
| 16= | 13 | HSBC | 6 |
| 21= | 20= | Unicredit Banca | 4 |
| 21= | 16 | Bear Stearns | 4 |
| Private placements and structured notes | |||
| 2005 | 2004 | Bank | Score |
| 1 | 1 | Citigroup | 122 |
| 2 | 23= | Société Générale | 60 |
| 3 | 4= | Barclays | 54 |
| 4 | 3 | Deutsche Bank | 46 |
| 5 | 14 | RBS | 38 |
| 6 | 2 | JPMorgan Chase | 34 |
| 7= | 12 | Merrill Lynch | 30 |
| 7= | 6 | UBS | 30 |
| 9= | 8= | BNP Paribas | 28 |
| 9= | 8= | HSBC | 28 |
| 11 | 10 | Morgan Stanley | 26 |
| 12 | 7 | CSFB / Credit Suisse Group | 20 |
| 13 | 16 | ABN AMRO | 16 |
| 14 | 11 | Lehman Brothers | 12 |
| 15= | — | San Paolo IMI | 8 |
| 15= | 26= | Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group | 8 |
| 15= | 15 | Nomura Securities | 8 |
| 18= | 34= | WestLB | 6 |
| 18= | 13 | Bank of America | 6 |
| 18= | 20= | Calyon | 6 |
| 18= | — | Lloyds TSB | 6 |
| 18= | 18= | CIBC | 6 |
| 18= | 34= | Commerzbank | 6 |
| 24= | — | BBVA | 4 |
| 24= | 18= | DZ Bank | 4 |
| 24= | 34= | Royal Bank of Canada | 4 |
| Equity offerings | |||
| 2005 | 2004 | Bank | Score |
| 1 | 9 | Merrill Lynch | 54 |
| 2 | 2 | Citigroup | 22 |
| 3 | 3 | Deutsche Bank | 18 |
| 4= | 4= | UBS | 16 |
| 4= | 14= | Société Générale | 16 |
| 4= | 7 | Morgan Stanley | 16 |
| 7 | 8 | Lehman Brothers | 10 |
| 8 | 1 | Goldman Sachs | 8 |
| 9= | 4= | JPMorgan Chase | 6 |
| 9= | — | Commerzbank | 6 |
| 11= | 6 | CSFB / Credit Suisse Group | 4 |
| 11= | — | Bank of America | 4 |
| Asset-backed bonds | |||
| 2005 | 2004 | Bank | Score |
| 1 | — | Société Générale | 70 |
| 2= | 8= | JPMorgan Chase | 40 |
| 2= | — | Calyon | 40 |
| 2= | 2 | Citigroup | 40 |
| 5 | 4 | Barclays | 32 |
| 6 | 5 | HSBC | 30 |
| 7 | 1 | Deutsche Bank | 22 |
| 8 | 8= | Lehman Brothers | 20 |
| 9 | 14= | BNP Paribas | 18 |
| 10= | 10= | Goldman Sachs | 16 |
| 10= | 12 | RBS | 16 |
| 12 | 14= | Merrill Lynch | 14 |
| 13= | 24= | Bank of America | 12 |
| 13= | 20= | Morgan Stanley | 12 |
| 15 | — | Standard Chartered Bank | 8 |
| 16= | 20= | WestLB | 6 |
| 16= | 6 | CSFB / Credit Suisse Group | 6 |
| 18= | 14= | Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group | 4 |
| 18= | — | CIBC | 4 |
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