Institutional Investor has released the results of its Best Overall Generalist Sales Force ranking for 2006. Of 27 firms ranked, UBS garners the top spot with Merrill Lynch jumping two places to narrowly edge out Citigroup for second place. Lehman improves three places to rank fifth and JP Morgan moves into the top ten, gaining two positions to finish ninth. Bear Stearns notably leaps four places to rank twelfth.

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