Consumer >> Analyst Interviews >> August 14, 2000

European Luxury Goods Stocks : Gian Manca – Hsbc Securities

GIAN LUCA MANCA is a Pan-European Consumer Products Analyst with HSBC Securities in London. Previously he worked as an Italian market strategist and analyst for Paribas, Flemings and Barings in London. He started his career as a European fund manager with INA Assicurazioni in Rome. Profile
TWST: How have the luxury goods stocks performed over the past six

months? Was that performance in line with your expectations?

Mr. Manca: The first six months of this year have been quite