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Rank Adviser Deals Aggregate

Deal Value

1 Morgan Stanley & Co. 12 42,552.50

2 Goldman, Sachs & Co. 8 36,043.90

3 Merrill Lynch 19 15,769.50

4 J.P. Morgan* 5 14,290.30Y

5 James D. Wolfensohn Inc. 2 12,948.20

6 Lazard Freres & Co. 2 10,502.00

7 Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Inc. 20 7,293.50

8 Montgomery Securities 4 6,670.20

9 Salomon Brothers* 5 5,990.60

10 UBS Securities Inc. 2 4,708.50

11 Lehman Brothers 3 4,075.70

12 Smith Barney Inc.* 3 3,664.30

13 CS First Boston Corp. 4 3,239.40

14 Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette 4 1,913.70

15 Ryan, Beck & Co. 10 1,344.60

16 Robinson-Humphrey 12 1,305.80

17 Alex. Brown and Sons Inc. 10 1,029.30

18 Sandler O'Neill 8 891.2 Y

19 Bear, Stearns & Co. 3 813.7

20 Hovde Financial Inc. 8 505.6

21 Chemical Securities Inc.* 1 504

22 Schroder Wertheim & Co. 2 446.7

23 Stifel Nicolaus & Co. 3 408.4

24 Robert W Baird & Co. 6 383.9

25 Hoefer & Arnett Inc. 18 376.6

26 Alex Sheshunoff & Co. 24 369.6Y

27 M.A. Schapiro & Co. 5 364.9

28 Wheat First Securities 6 360.2

29 Kaplan Associates 6 343.4

30 Chicago Corp. 8 322.2 ===

*Did not respond to survey.

Y represents firms for which deal value is not available for at least one transaction.

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