About Speer Financial

Financial Advisor Rankings:
Illinois Competitive Tax-Exempt Long-Term New Issues: 2002

	Financial Advisors	# of Issues	Rank Activity	Principal Amount (000,000)	Average Principal Amount (000,000)
1	Speer Financial, Inc.	133	1	$722.70	$5.43
2	R.V. Norene & Associates	45	2	226.70	5.04
3	Ponder & Co.	16	3	834.90	52.18
4	Ehlers & Associates	16	3	125.50	7.84
5	Public Finance Resources, Ltd	15	4	67.00	4.47
6	Kane, McKenna Capital Inc.	13	5	58.70	4.52
7	Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated	6	6	31.90	5.32
8	Public Sector Group, Inc.	5	7	1,888.40	377.68
9	Kaufmann Hall & Associates, Inc.	5	7	306.30	61.26
10	Davis Financial	4	8	2,128.00	532.00
11	Kathleen A Thomas	4	8	87.90	21.98
12	Northern Trust Company	4	8	21.70	5.43
13	A.C. Advisory	3	9	887.50	295.83
14	Warren Associates	3	9	6.40	2.13
15	Banc One Capital Markets Inc.	2	10	95.70	47.85
16	John S. Vincent & Company (IL)	2	10	16.80	8.40
17	First Midstate Investment Corp.	2	10	15.00	7.50
18	Provident Capital Resources Corporation	2	10	1.90	0.95
19	Fullerton & Friar, Inc.	1	11	490.50	490.50
20	Columbia Capital Management	1	11	201.50	201.50
21	Lamont Financial Services Corp	1	11	150.00	150.00
22	Austin Meade Financial Ltd	1	11	49.00	49.00
23	Griffin, Kubik, Stephens & Thompson	1	11	26.90	26.90
24	Municipal Financial Consultants	1	11	19.50	19.50
25	William Blair & Company	1	11	15.70	15.70
26	Legg Mason Wood Walker Inc.	1	11	10.20	10.20
27	Kaplan Financial Consulting, Inc.	1	11	9.30	9.30
28	Ring McAfee & Co	1	11	7.00	7.00
29	Starshal Welnhofer & Co	1	11	6.30	6.30
30	Municipal Finance Consulting Services, Inc.	1	11	5.20	5.20
31	Public Financial Management, Inc.	1	11	4.30	4.30
32	W.R. Taylor & Company, LLC	1	11	3.00	3.00
33	H.J. Umbaugh & Associates	1	11	2.30	2.30
34	Schorb, Brinkmann & Co., Ltd.	1	11	1.20	1.20
	Totals	296		$8,524.90	$28.8
	Speer Financial, Inc.'s Percent of Total Volume	44.93%
	Source: Thomson Financial Securities Data Company Note: Full Credit to each Financial Advisor