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BOOKRUNNERS: 1/1/2018 TO DATE

Managing No of Total Share

bank or group issues US$(m) (%)

1 BAML 70 15,286.68 11.7

2 JP Morgan 64 13,404.30 10.3

3 Morgan Stanley 45 10,695.16 8.2

4 Goldman Sachs 32 8,238.63 6.3

5 Barclays 44 8,103.26 6.2

6 Wells Fargo 56 8,059.17 6.2

7 Citigroup 41 7,853.85 6.0

8 Mizuho 33 7,360.33 5.6

9 MUFG 27 4,626.27 3.5

10 RBC 32 4,337.13 3.3

Total 183 130,481.93

Excluding equity-related debt, ABS/MBS, all foreign issues, global issues

and non corporates.

Source: Refinitiv SDC code: F6a

ALL US INVESTMENT GRADE CORPORATE DEBT
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BOOKRUNNERS: 1/1/2018 TO DATE

Managing No of Total Share
bank or group issues US$(m) (%)

1 BAML 320 104,442.50 11.2
2 JP Morgan 347 100,417.94 10.8
3 Citigroup 299 82,525.27 8.9
4 Goldman Sachs 226 74,615.54 8.0
5 Morgan Stanley 263 71,709.82 7.7
6 Barclays 169 57,886.35 6.2
7 Wells Fargo 213 57,317.00 6.2
8 HSBC 107 35,054.21 3.8
9 RBC 129 31,803.25 3.4
10 Mizuho 117 29,733.03 3.2
Total 834 931,056.20

Source: Refinitiv SDC code: F09a

ALL CORPORATE BONDS IN EUROS

BOOKRUNNERS: 1/1/2018 TO DATE

Managing No of Total Share

bank or group issues €(m) (%)

1 BNP Paribas 139 22,982.78 8.4

2 SG 112 20,608.33 7.5

3 Deutsche Bank 105 20,021.18 7.3

4 Credit Agricole 87 14,567.64 5.3

5 UniCredit 82 14,053.73 5.1

6 HSBC 101 14,048.74 5.1

7 JP Morgan 89 14,037.47 5.1

8 Goldman Sachs 58 12,766.18 4.7

9 ING 63 11,902.04 4.4

10 BAML 64 11,676.83 4.3

Total 421 273,280.83

Excluding equity-related debt. FIGs, ABS/MBS.

Source: Refinitiv SDC code: N8