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Top Dealers for Equity (excluding self-led deals)

 

Rank

 

Underwriter
Proceeds

($-bil)

Number

of Issues

1RBC Dominion Securities5.5068
2BMO Nesbitt Burns4.6945
3TD Securities3.6240
4CIBC World Markets2.8140
5Scotia Capital2.0535
6National Bank Financial1.3443
7GMP Capital1.0837
8Canaccord Genuity1.0042
9Cormark Securities0.6827
10Dundee Securities0.5232
    
Total31.79393
    
    
    
Top Dealers for Debt (excluding self-led deals)

 

Rank

 

Underwriter
Proceeds

($-bil)

Number

of Issues

1RBC Dominion Securities40.04133
2National Bank Financial30.3874
3CIBC World Markets25.73132
4TD Securities23.1983
5BMO Nesbitt Burns20.3665
6Scotia Capital17.0258
7Bank of America Merrill Lynch3.2010
8HSBC1.308
9Desjardins Securities1.092
10GMP Capital0.623
    
Total165.00376
    
    
    
Top Dealers for IPOs

 

Rank

 

Underwriter
Proceeds

($-mil)

Number

of Issues

1RBC Dominion Securities385.06
2CIBC World Markets269.74
3Scotia Capital267.83
4Morgan Stanley267.12
5BMO Nesbitt Burns248.43
6TD Securities229.04
7Deutsche Bank190.71
8Bank of China190.71
9National Bank Financial97.43
10Canaccord Genuity97.04
    
Total2,465.618
    
    
    
Top Dealers for M&A (Any Canadian Involvement)

 

 

 

Rank

 

 

 

Financial Adviser
Ttl Value

incl.

net debt

($-mil)

 

 

Number

of Deals

1RBC Dominion Securities76,156.1105
2Goldman Sachs49,186.321
3BMO Nesbitt Burns48,693.762
4TD Securities29,584.740
5Bank of America Merrill Lynch29,056.518
6Scotia Capital26,225.629
7CIBC World Markets25,117.637
8Citi22,702.88
9Credit Suisse20,078.422
10National Bank Financial17,740.626
11Barclays16,334.720
12Morgan Stanley14,710.914
13Jefferies & Co11,065.514
14Canaccord Genuity11,054.316
15JP Morgan11,040.513
16Rothschild10,499.714
17Deutsche Bank9,837.410
18UBS9,525.013
19Evercore Partners9,236.410
20Macquarie Group7,750.718
21Lazard7,557.714
22LionTree Advisors6,579.01
23GMP Capital6,432.827
24FirstEnergy Capital5,845.317
25HSBC Holdings5,054.54
    
Total for deals with financial advisers213,664.52,962
    
    
    
Top Law Firms for M&A (Any Canadian Involvement)

 

 

 

Rank

 

 

Adviser

(Full credit to each Adviser)

Ttl Value

incl.

net debt

($-mil)

 

 

Number

of Deals

1Blake Cassels & Graydon50,880.4148
2Osler Hoskin & Harcourt45,941.476
3Stikeman Elliott45,168.599
4Torys35,440.243
5McCarthy Tetrault35,240.163
6Burnet Duckworth & Palmer33,627.723
7Norton Rose25,800.739
8Paul, Weiss24,247.99
9Herbert Smith Freehills23,691.29
10Sullivan & Cromwell23,046.914
11Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton18,774.12
12Bennett Jones18,384.325
13Davis Polk & Wardwell18,190.76
14Morrison & Foerster18,025.62
15Richard A Shaw Professional17,665.61
16Fasken Martineau DuMoulin16,808.142
17Skadden14,908.220
18Latham & Watkins14,829.814
19Linklaters13,113.510
20King & Wood Mallesons11,963.07
21Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg11,782.038
22Sidley Austin LLP11,410.711
23Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson11,296.17
24Goodmans10,264.525
25Ashurst9,158.29
    
Total (for deals with legal advisers)182,375.3839

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