BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : NOVEMBER 15, 1999 ISSUE
COVER STORY

Merrill Towers over Schwab...


The big wake-up call: When Schwab's market cap topped Merrill's at yearend 
1998

                    MERRILL             SCHWAB

INCOME (3Q 1999)*   $1,854              $418
EQUITY (2Q 1999)*   $11,446             $1,915
EMPLOYEES (3Q 1999) 66,000              17,400

*MILLIONS OF DOLLARS

DATA: STANDARD & POOR'S INSTITUTIONAL MARKET SERVICES


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