Battling to join the elite: Poll of polls
Poll of Polls: Overall results
| Rank | Total score | Overall capital raising | Bonds | MTNs | ECP | Equities | ||
| 97 | 96 | Weighting: | 400 | 75 | 125 | 30 | 20 | 150 |
| 1 | 2 | Merrill Lynch | 269.68 | 66.41 | 73.77 | 29.95 | 1.92 | 97.62 |
| 2 | 1 | Goldman Sachs | 219.04 | 31.25 | 37.87 | 13.38 | 2.31 | 134.23 |
| 3 | 4 | Morgan Stanley Dean Witter | 206.38 | 32.81 | 35.95 | 11.2 | 0 | 126.42 |
| 4 | 5 | JP Morgan | 201.12 | 75 | 88.84 | 20.58 | 1.15 | 15.54 |
| 5 | * | SBC Warburg Dillon Read | 185.92 | 50 | 55.91 | 4.33 | 20 | 55.68 |
| 6 | 6 | Credit Suisse First Boston** | 171.69 | 39.84 | 43.51 | 4.5 | 1.54 | 82.3 |