Information on The List was supplied by individual companies through questionnaires and could not be independently verified by Denver Business Journal. Only companies that replied to our inquiries were included in this List. The Denver area is defined as the seven-county metro (Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and Jefferson counties). JLL Capital Markets and BOK Financial, ranked No. 1 and No. 5 on last year’s List, respectively, did not respond in time for publication.