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Crossing the finishing line
22 September 2006
Oh how things can change in a year, the waiting is over and the race has been won. Who is the best borrower and lender in the world? Craig MacDonald and Marek Sanders report.
Isf is keeping with its winning formula from last year and has decided not to focus just on the winners of the survey but also the lenders and borrowers who are making an impact in the industry. The ones who may not get the most press because they are not the biggest names on the street but are respected by their counterparties - and that is what this survey is all about, not your size but are you doing your job and satisfying your counterparties?
This year's survey has no real surprises on the borrower side, at least not in the top two rankings anyway. Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs continue to rule the roost with UBS chasing behind. But how long can Morgan and Goldman retain those number one and two positions? Goldman has lost some key people this past year, as one lender said in the survey: "I am...
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