Asiamoney's 23rd annual Brokers Poll - the largest to date with over 5,900 individual responses from 2,295 different institutions - invited chief investment officers, senior fund managers and senior investment analysts at fund management houses, hedge fund & private equity firms, insurance companies and wealth management houses in Asia to vote on who they thought were the region's leading brokerages for research and sales. Here are the results.
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| OVERALL COMBINED REGIONAL RESEARCH & SALES FOR ASIA (ex Australia & Japan) |
||
| 2012 |
Institution |
|
| 1 |
↑ |
CLSA |
| 2 |
↑ |
HSBC |
| 3 |
↓ |
UBS |
| 4 |
↔ |
Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
| 5 |
↓ |
Citi |
| 6 |
↑ |
Morgan Stanley |
| 7 |
↑ |
Credit Suisse |
| 8 |
↓ |
Goldman Sachs |
| 9 |
↓ |
Deutsche Bank |
| 10 |
↔ |
J.P. Morgan |
| OVERALL COMBINED RESEARCH & SALES FOR AUSTRALIA |
||
| 2012 |
Institution |
|
| 1 |
↔ |
Macquarie |
| 2 |
↔ |
UBS |
| 3 |
↔ |
CLSA |
| 4 |
↔ |
J.P. Morgan |
| 5 |
↑ |
Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
| 6 |
↔ |
Credit Suisse |
| 7 |
↑ |
Citi |
| 8 |
↑ |
Deutsche Bank |
| 9 |
↓ |
Goldman Sachs |
| 10 |
↔ |
Morgan Stanley |
| OVERALL COMBINED RESEARCH & SALES FOR JAPAN |
||
| 2012 |
Institution |
|
| 1 |
↔ |
Nomura |
| 2 |
↔ |
CLSA |
| 3 |
↔ |
Daiwa Institute of Research |
| 4 |
↑ |
Morgan Stanley |
| 5 |
↑ |
J.P. Morgan |
| 6 |
↓ |
Mizuho |
| 7 |
↔ |
UBS |
| 8 |
↔ |
Goldman Sachs |
| 9 |
↓ |
Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
| 10 |
↓ |
Citi |
| BEST FOR OVERALL SERVICES TO HEDGE FUNDS |
||
| 2012 |
Institution |
|
| 1 |
↔ |
UBS |
| 2 |
↔ |
Morgan Stanley |
| 3 |
↑ |
Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
| 4 |
↑ |
CLSA |
| 5 |
↓ |
Goldman Sachs |
| 6 |
↓ |
Deutsche Bank |
| 7 |
↑ |
HSBC |
| 8 |
↑ |
Citi |
| 9 |
↓ |
Credit Suisse |
| 10 |
NE |
Nomura |
| BEST FOR OVERALL SERVICES IN PRIME BROKING |
||
| 2012 |
Institution |
|
| 1 |
↔ |
UBS |
| 2 |
↔ |
Goldman Sachs |
| 3 |
↑ |
Morgan Stanley |
| 4 |
↑ |
Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
| 5 |
↓ |
Deutsche Bank |
| 6 |
↓ |
Credit Suisse |
| 7 |
↔ |
Citi |
| 8 |
NE |
Nomura |
| 9 |
NE |
CLSA |
| 10 |
↓ |
HSBC |
*NE = new entry to the ranking this year.