General Investing >> Analyst Interviews >> January 15, 2001

Investing In Ipos: Charles Kaplan – Equity Analyticis Ltd

CHARLES J. KAPLAN is an Economics Professor at St. Joseph's College in New York and is President of Equity Analytics, Ltd. He is a nationally recognized expert in technical analysis, financial engineering and the capital markets and the initial public offering process. Mr. Kaplan has published two articles on technical analysis and quantitative analysis and has chapters on technical analysis and derivatives published in two books by John Wiley & Sons. He frequently appears on CNN as an analyst, and also as an analyst in publications such as: Investors Business Daily, The Economist, Money Magazine, Mutual Fund Magazine, Institution Investor, Kiplinger's Personal Finance, Fortune and Forbes. Mr. Kaplan holds a BA in English, a Master of Business Administration and a Master of Science in Accounting. Profile
TWST: How do you compare the initial public offering class of 2000 in

size and strength to other years you've studied?

Mr. Kaplan: Let me start by telling you that January through