Best Overall Dealer and the Best Overall Private Placement Dealer Award is given to an institution that is active in respectively the public Bond and private placement MTN markets, in both the domestic, foreign and international segment and is best at providing a full service to all types of issuers and investors. The Best SSA Dealer, the Best SSA Private Placement Dealer, the Best Corporate IG Dealer Awards are given to those institutions that achieve the same in the relevant asset class segments. The Best Emerging Markets Dealer Award is given to an institution that achieves the same for Emerging Market borrowers and or currencies.