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FACTBOX: Top 10 advisers based on M&A fees in 2009

Fri Dec 18, 2009 8:00am EST

(Reuters) - The following list ranks the top 10 banks based on fees from mergers and acquisitions in 2009 to date, according to data from Thomson Reuters.

RANK FINANCIAL ADVISER FEES YTD

1 Goldman Sachs Group (GS.N) $1.17 bln

2 JPMorgan Chase (JPM.N) $983.8 mln

3 Morgan Stanley (MS.N) $847.3 mln

4 Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAC.N) $714.4 mln

5 Citigroup Inc (C.N) $646.6 mln

6 UBS (UBSN.VX) $586.6 mln

7 Credit Suisse (CSGN.VX) $567.2 mln

8 Deutsche Bank AG (DBKGn.DE) $505.6 mln

9 Lazard (LAZ.N) $483.6 mln

10 Rothschild $475.2 mln

Source: Thomson Reuters.
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