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The 9th Annual Equity Lending Survey
The results of the isf equity lending survey, the largest survey in securities finance, are here.

INTRODUCTION METHODOLOGY RESULTS CONCLUSIONS
 
INTRODUCTION
Worthy of particular mention are lender Investors Bank & Trust, which tops a key table for the first time in the survey's history, and borrower UBS which is finally breaking the duopoly of Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs.
 
METHODOLOGY
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RESULTS
There are some happy offices in Boston, Chicago and Zurich.  Perhaps less so in London and New York.
 
Borrowers rating lender
WEIGHTED
2005
Bank
Score
1
Investors Bank & Trust  
 296.33
2
Northern Trust About Northern Trust Contact Northern Trust  
 266.50
3
Boston Global Advisors  
 265.84
4
Credit Suisse Group  
 262.20
5
Bank of Ireland Securities Services    
 257.27
6
Robeco    
 246.88
7
Brown Brothers Harriman  
 246.06
8
State Street  
 245.61
9
Barclays Global Investors  
 243.37
10
HSBC  
 236.59
 
Borrowers rating lender
UNWEIGHTED
2005
Bank
Score
1
Northern Trust About Northern Trust Contact Northern Trust  
 82.54
2
State Street  
 81.03
3
Credit Suisse Group  
 79.66
4
Robeco  
 76.75
5
HSBC  
 75.08
6
Barclays Global Investors  
 74.35
7
Boston Global Advisors  
 73.38
8
CIBC Mellon About CIBC Mellon Contact CIBC Mellon View the web site for CIBC Mellon
 72.73
9
UBS AG  
 72.52
10
Bank of Ireland Securities Services    
 72.50
 
Lenders rating borrower
WEIGHTED
2005
Bank
Score
1
UBS AG  
 160.69
2
JPMorgan  
 160.14
3
Morgan Stanley  
 153.41
4
Goldman Sachs  
 149.69
5
Nomura  
 146.28
6
Deutsche Bank  
 143.19
7
Citi  
 139.92
8
BNP Paribas About BNP Paribas Contact BNP Paribas View the web site for BNP Paribas
 138.96
9
Bank of America  
 138.86
10
Merrill Lynch  
 137.26
 
Lenders rating borrower
UNWEIGHTED
2005
Bank
Score
1
Morgan Stanley  
 83.81
2
Goldman Sachs  
 79.79
3
UBS AG  
 76.79
4
Deutsche Bank  
 73.85
5
Lehman Brothers  
 72.67
6
Citi  
 69.85
7
Merrill Lynch  
 68.40
8
Barclays Capital  
 67.80
9
Credit Suisse Group  
 67.26
10
Dresdner  
 66.29
 
 
CONCLUSIONS
The full survey write-up includes additional comment, charts based on various weighted scores and also 28 detailed charts depicting results across the geographical regions and scores for each individual service category.  There is also a special recognition award for the individual who has contributed the most to securities finance over the past 15 years.

As a taster of the full survey write-up, can you guess which banks the following quotes describe?
"Relationships not a priority"
"Poor feeds in connectivity"
"Coupon payments often late"
"Asia desk works in silo"
"No global management"

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