| Rank | Lead manager | $m | Amount issues | No of Share % |
| 1 | JP Morgan | 59,500 | 23 | 17.7 |
| 2 | China International Capital Corp | 51,303 | 14 | 15.3 |
| 3 | Citigroup | 47,016 | 24 | 14 |
| 4 | Rothschild | 33,895 | 8 | 10.1 |
| 5 | Lehman Brothers | 33,810 | 13 | 10.1 |
| 6 | Merrill Lynch | 28,627 | 23 | 8.5 |
| 7 | Credit Suisse | 27,161 | 21 | 8.1 |
| 8 | UBS | 25,372 | 21 | 7.6 |
| 9 | Morgan Stanley | 19,941 | 22 | 5.9 |
| 10 | Goldman Sachs | 18,564 | 19 | 5.5 |
| Total eligible deals | 336,013 | 5,782 | 100 |
Asia (ex-Japan) involvement m&a advisory ranking — 2008 (July 31, 2008)