Top Ten Underwriters

Full Credit To All Underwriters

Underwriter (Number of IPOs As Lead Underwriter/ Number of IPOs As Lead Or Co-Manager) Percentage Change In Stock Price Post-IPO to Year-End
Ragen Mackenzie Inc. (0/1) 100
George K. Baum (0/1) 100
Merrill Lynch & Co. (5/5) 57
Salomon Smith Barney (2/5) 55
Credit Suisse First Boston (2/5) 53
Stephens Inc. (0/3) 48
KBC Securities (0/1) 38
Pacific Growth Equities Inc. (0/7) 36
Robert W. Baird & Co. (0/1) 29
Tucker Anthony Cleary Gull/T.A. Inc. (0/1) 24

Full Credit To All Underwriters

Underwriter (Number of IPOs As Lead Underwriter/ Number of IPOs As Lead Or Co-Manager) Percentage Change In Stock Price Post-IPO to Year-End
Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Inc. (4/4) 23
Thomas Weisel Partners LLC (2/4) 21
Bank of America Securities (1/2) 16
Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown (6/8) 14
Lazard Freres & Co. LLC (0/1) 14
Lehman Brothers Inc. (9/15) 13
CIBC World Markets (6/13) 12
Prudential Vector Healthcare Group (1/11) 12
DLJ Direct Inc. (0/2) 9
Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette (2/2) 9
J.P. Morgan & Co. (5/6) 7
Goldman, Sachs & Co. (2/2) 7
Legg Mason Wood Walker (0/2) 7
UBS Warburg/Warburg Dillon Read LLC (8/18) 3
U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray (2/11) 3
Robertson Stephens Inc. (5/10) 3
ING Barings LLC (1/8) 3
Invemed Associates (0/2) 2
Gruntal & Co. LLC (0/1) 1
Roth Capital Partners (1/1) 1
Chase H&Q (5/23) -2
Dain, Rauscher Wessels (0/5) -6
S.G. Cowen Securities Corp. (4/14) -11
Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. (3/5) -11
Fidelity Capital Markets (0/3) -11
PaineWebber Inc. (0/2) -12
William Blair & Co. (0/3) -16
Adams, Harkness & Hill (0/4) -18
A.G. Edwards & Sons Inc. (0/2) -19
Punk Ziegel & Co. (0/1) -24
Gerard Klauer Mattison & Co. (0/1) -26
Wit SoundView (0/1) -53
Goldman Sachs International (1/1) -58