Merrill Lynch vs Nomura Hong Kong

Hi guys,

Which one do you think stronger in Asia, especially in greater China? ML or Nomura? Which one has better reputation, larger market share, or more friendly culture? Where can I find information or evaluation of banks in asia? Thanks a lot.

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