Goldman Sachs & Co Tops Both IPO and Financial Advisor Rankings Released By Global Securities Information, Inc. WASHINGTON, Jan 2, 2001 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Global Securities Information, Inc. congratulates Goldman Sachs & Co for finishing 2000 with the highest value of IPOs by total net proceeds and highest total transactional value of mergers and acquisitions. According to the rankings, Goldman Sachs & Co's 56 IPOs totaled more than $24 billion and 54 deals totaled almost $248 billion, enough to top Morgan Stanley Dean Witter, whose 39 IPOs totaled $15 billion and 43 deals totaled $146 billion. GSI also congratulates the other top 25 lead underwriters and financial advisors. View these and other rankings on LIVEDGAR(TM)'s Mergers and Acquisitions Database and '33 Act DEALS Database. In addition to providing these rankings, Global Securities Information's premier SEC research platform, LIVEDGAR, provides the actual source documents upon which the rankings are based. LIVEDGAR, Global Securities Information's real-time, desktop SEC research tool, saves users time and money by offering the fastest and most accurate research application of all EDGAR filings. Search by company name, filing date or full-text parameters at low pay-as-you-go pricing or via subscription. For more information about LIVEDGAR, call 800/348-8412 or visit www.gsionline.com. Lead Underwriter Ranking Report: IPOs by Total Net Proceeds| Calendar Year 2000 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Rank Underwriter Number of Total Net Issues Proceeds in Millions ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Goldman Sachs & Co 56 $24,450 2 Morgan Stanley Dean Witter 39 5,279 3 Credit Suisse First Boston 56 2,905 4 Merrill Lynch & Co 34 8,897 5 Salomon Smith Barney 23 3,607 6 Lehman Brothers 27 2,986 7 Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette 20 2,643 8 Fleetboston Robertson Stephens 29 1,974 9 Deutsche Banc Alex Brown 21 1,967 10 Chase H&Q 27 1,509 11 J P Morgan & Co 7 859 12 Bear Stearns & Co Inc 9 803 13 UBS Warburg LLC 7 719 14 CIBC Oppenheimer 7 601 15 Ryan Beck & Co 5 522 16 Banc of America Securities LLC 6 491 17 Warburg Dillon Read LLC 5 406 18 SG Cowen 6 402 19 Bozano, Simonsen Securities Inc 1 337 20 U S Bancorp Piper Jaffray Inc 5 299 21 Sandler O'Neill & Partners LP 2 208 22 Prudential Securities Incorporated 2 196 23 Thomas Weisel Partners LLC 3 190 24 ABN AMRO Inc 1 155 25 Adams Harkness & Hill Inc 2 150 Target Financial Advisor Ranking Report - Advisor Ranked by Total Transactional Value Calendar Year 2000 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Rank Financial Number Total Total Advisor of Transaction Contingent Deals Values Fees ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Goldman Sachs & Co 54 247,960,790,020 443,551,080 2 Morgan Stanley Dean Witter 43 146,772,161,986 300,281,639 3 Merrill Lynch & Co 36 143,800,009,873 141,103,758 4 Salomon Smith Barney Inc 33 142,754,197,736 201,790,013 5 Lehman Brothers Inc 19 138,871,244,478 90,147,346 6 Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette 34 77,633,807,387 90,536,305 7 Credit Suisse First Boston 41 73,880,432,032 142,823,803 8 J P Morgan Securities Inc 16 60,724,119,394 52,977,080 9 Bear Strearns & Co Inc 16 46,223,339,404 27,923,743 10 Chase Securities Inc 20 44,354,230,029 46,413,284 11 Evercore Group Inc 2 39,030,626,588 14,200,000 12 Dresdner Kleinwort Benson 1 37,519,811,801 0 13 UBS Warburg LLC 6 25,376,692,908 64,250,000 14 Broadview International LLC 9 16,805,102,882 43,300,869 15 CIBC World Markets Corp 15 14,600,503,644 30,000,000 16 Wasserstein Perella & Co Inc 9 13,026,979,854 77,046,643 17 Deutsche Banc Alex Brown 22 12,363,329,099 73,755,839 18 Lazard Freres & Co Inc 13 11,841,352,234 26,760,623 19 CCF Charterhouse 1 10,500,000,000 0 20 Rothschild Inc 1 10,500,000,000 0 21 Greenhill & Co LLC 2 10,156,638,736 0 22 SG Cowen Securities Corp 10 8,488,960,180 875,807 23 Schroder Salomon Smith Barney 1 8,084,448,000 0 24 RBC Dominion Securities 6 7,501,112,155 1,005,000 25 Hambrecht & Quist 8 6,569,722,383 38,202,295
The set of transactions consists of all deals registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission that have completion dates that fall within the specified time period for this report and result in a change in control. The dollar amounts consist of estimated transaction values as disclosed by the filing party. All deals that have been registered with the SEC have been included, including international transactions. Only the lead advisor or counsel to the acquiring and target party is credited with the dollar value and count of each transaction, and each transaction is credited only once. While Global Securities Information has obtained the information from sources it believes to be reliable, we do not guarantee its accuracy, and such information may be incomplete or condensed. The information in this press release can be re-printed at no cost providing that 1) attribution is made to "Source: Global Securities Information, Inc., www.gsionline.com, (800) 669-1154" and 2) email is sent to marketing@gsionline.com including the following information: name of your publication/newswire/website, name of reporter/publisher and email address/phone/fax number, date of redistribution(s), copy of or link to reprint/story. CONTACT: Global Securities Information, Inc. Shepherd Smith , 202/628-1155 URL: businesswire.com Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. Copyright (C) 2001 Business Wire. All rights reserved. -0- KEYWORD: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA INDUSTRY KEYWORD: BANKING IPO MERGERS/ACQ *** end of story *** |