IBs by deal size

What do you think are the segments of EV when grouping banks by typical deal size? Agree with below?  
$200 - tiny boutiques  

$200-$600 - Rayj, stifel, houlihan  

$600-$3bn - Jefferies, Lazard, moelis, smaller bbs  

$3bn+ - BBs elite boutiques

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