IFR International - 03.11.2018

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BOOKRUNNERS: 1/1/2018 TO DATE

Managing No of Total Share

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

1 BAML 541 113,200.90 10.2

2 JP Morgan 501 112,104.77 10.1

3 Wells Fargo 380 86,897.36 7.8

4 Barclays 273 64,453.51 5.8

5 Goldman Sachs 264 57,141.78 5.1

6 Credit Suisse 259 55,932.24 5.0

7 Citigroup 233 51,277.40 4.6

8 Deutsche Bank 238 50,276.78 4.5

9 RBC 221 41,526.26 3.7

10 Morgan Stanley 175 39,399.80 3.6

Total 1,982 1,109,782.52

Excluding Project Finance.

Source: Refinitiv SDC code: P2