Industry & Services >> Analyst Interviews >> January 3, 2000

Rail Supply Stocks : Richard Rossi – Schroder & Co

RICHARD ROSSI joined Morgan Joseph & Co. Inc. in July 2002, covering the industrial and construction sectors. Mr. Rossi has spent 34 years on Wall Street, including 15 years at Merrill Lynch, and 10 years at Dean Witter. In 1997 he joined the Schroder's Industrial Manufacturing Group, concentrating on middle market industrial companies. From 2000 to 2002, he focused on the industrial sector at ING Baring LLC and ABN AMRO. He has been recognized by Institutional Investor in both the machinery and the engineering construction categories and has been named to their Home-Run Hitters team. Mr. Rossi has also been recognized by both Forbes and the Wall Street Journal Poll for best estimates and best stock picking. He is a member of the New York Society of Security Analysts. He graduated in 1969 from Saint Peter's College with a BS in Economics and received an MBA from Seton Hall in 1972. Profile
TWST: May we start by taking a look back at 1999 and at how the rail

supply stocks have performed this year?

Mr. Rossi: Oh, I don't think you really want to look. It's a pretty