| Top Managers Of US High Yield Corporate Debt | ||||
| January 1, 1998-November 9, 2001 | ||||
| US dollar tranches only | ||||
| Full credit to bookrunner (full if joint) | ||||
| Credit allocated by principal amount of the transaction | ||||
| League Table:Book Manager Full to Book Manager (Full if Joint) | Principal Amount This Market (US$ mil) | Rank | Mkt. Share | Number of Issues |
| Credit Suisse First Boston | 88,646.7 | 1 | 26.1 | 279 |
| Citigroup/Salomon Smith Barney | 60,275.7 | 2 | 17.8 | 158 |
| JP Morgan | 50,550.6 | 3 | 14.9 | 162 |
| Morgan Stanley | 42,897.0 | 4 | 12.6 | 120 |
| Goldman Sachs & Co | 42,717.6 | 5 | 12.6 | 119 |
| Merrill Lynch & Co Inc | 32,765.8 | 6 | 9.7 | 100 |
| Deutsche Bank AG | 25,419.1 | 7 | 7.5 | 102 |
| Lehman Brothers | 22,880.3 | 8 | 6.7 | 80 |
| Banc of America Securities LLC | 22,235.0 | 9 | 6.6 | 87 |
| Bear Stearns & Co Inc | 19,470.0 | 10 | 5.7 | 73 |
| UBS Warburg | 7,420.0 | 11 | 2.2 | 44 |
| CIBC World Markets Inc | 5,344.5 | 12 | 1.6 | 34 |
| Jefferies & Co Inc | 3,475.5 | 13 | 1.0 | 28 |
| TD Securities Inc | 2,145.0 | 14 | .6 | 10 |
| Wachovia Corp | 1,752.7 | 15 | .5 | 13 |
| Royal Bank of Scotland Group | 1,525.6 | 16 | .5 | 7 |
| Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein | 1,350.0 | 17 | .4 | 5 |
| Prudential Securities Inc | 1,100.0 | 18* | .3 | 7 |
| Societe Generale | 1,100.0 | 18* | .3 | 5 |
| FleetBoston Financial Corp | 1,090.0 | 20 | .3 | 10 |
| ING Barings | 1,003.8 | 21 | .3 | 5 |
| Lazard | 852.8 | 22 | .3 | 7 |
| BANK ONE Corp | 790.0 | 23 | .2 | 5 |
| Barclays Capital | 485.0 | 24 | .1 | 3 |
| RBC Dominion Securities | 441.0 | 25 | .1 | 3 |
| Total | 339,601.0 | 100.0 | 1243 | |
| Source: Thomson Financial Securities Data |