General Investing >> Analyst Interviews >> May 4, 1998

Emerging Industry / Small Cap Stocks : Thatcher Thompson – Merrill Lynch

THATCHER THOMPSON is a Vice President at Merrill Lynch. Previously, Mr. Thompson was associated with Dain Bosworth and Deloitte and Touche. A Chartered Financial Analyst, he earned his Bachelor's degree in accounting from Gonzaga University. Mr. Thompson is a Certified Public Accountant and is a member of the AIMR and the NYSSA. Profile
TWST: Why don't we start with a profile of the companies that fall into

your universe of small cap growth stocks?

Mr. Thompson: There are approximately 5,000 - 5,500 small cap companies

with