Technology >> Analyst Interviews >> October 30, 2000
PETER WHITING is Director of pan-European software research at UBS
Warburg. Mr Whiting holds a degree in Physics (specialising in
Electronics, Modern Optics and Laser Physics) from Oxford University. He
began work in the City in 1987 (one month before the Crash) with Panmure
Gordon, covering a wide variety of what were then called capital goods
companies. He has gradually covered a higher proportion of technology
companies, leading to his current role specialising in software. Prior
to joining UBS Warburg in January 2000 he was head of smaller companies
research at Williams de Broe. His most recent IPO experience was the
flotation of Zen Research, a company that develops and licenses
intellectual property related to very high speed optical disk drives. Profile
in European technology stocks over the last couple of months, and then
sketch what you anticipate being important over the
