General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> November 17, 2008

INVESTING IN A BEAR MARKET – THOMAS P. AU – PITTSFORD VENTURE GROUP

Thomas P. Au, CFA, is Executive Vice President of R.W. Wentworth & Co., Inc. He has more than 20 years of experience in securities analysis and portfolio management for both equity and fixed income securities. He has worked for Value Line, Cigna Investment Management and other organizations. Prior to joining R.W. Wentworth, Mr. Au was an Analyst of the "monocline" municipal bond insurance companies. He is the author of A Modern Approach to Graham and Dodd Investing (Wiley, 2004). Mr. Au graduated cum laude with a B.A. in economics and history from Yale University and an MBA in finance from New York University. Profile
TWST: Tom, first, please tell us about yourself and your background.

Mr. Au: As for my background, I am primarily a financial writer, writing for

thestreet.com, among others and I have