Kepler Capital Markets has achieved an outstanding performance in StarMine’s 2009 survey, having being awarded joint first prize. A total of 18 awards were received by Kepler’s analysts. These results highlight the performance of Kepler Capital Markets’ research team with 45 analysts covering over 450 companies in Continental Europe.

Our ranking has been consistently good: for the previous year we ranked 3rd with 10 awards.

Each year the StarMine Analyst Awards recognize analysts who have turned in exemplary performance either as stock pickers or as earnings estimators during the prior year. The 2009 Les Echos | StarMine Analyst Awards for France are based on the 2008 calendar year.

For France StarMine identified the top 10 stock pickers and earnings estimators overall, the top three stock pickers in 14 industries and top three earnings estimators in 15 industries. The Les Echos | StarMine Analyst Awards also recognize the top 15 brokers winning the most Analyst Awards.

Commenting on the results, M. François Mallet, Head of French Equities, remarked “We are delighted to note that the StarMine results confirm Kepler as the number one stock-picker in French equities. This survey is a tribute to all the hard work done by our analysts.”

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