Technology >> Sector Roundtables >> June 22, 1998
VIJAY JAYANT is a Principal at Morgan Stanley in the Equity Research
Group covering Satellite Communication stocks. He has been recognized by
Institutional Investor Magazine as a top ranked analyst for the last
three years, most recently ranked #1 in the year 2000 poll. Moreover,
Greenwich Associates & Co. and The Wall Street Journal Survey have also
rated him as a top ranked analyst in his field. Prior to Morgan Stanley,
Mr. Jayant covered satellite, cable television and telecommunication
stocks at Bear Stearns & Co., Scotia Capital Markets and Salomon
Brothers, Inc. since he began his Wall Street career in 1992. He holds a
BA in Economics from Clark University. Profile
MARC B. CROSSMAN is a Director and Senior Satellite Communications
Analyst at CIBC Oppenheimer. Previously, he was associated with Rauscher
Pierce Refsnes, Inc. where he was a Senior Satellite Analyst. With his
broad understanding of the satellite marketplace, Mr. Crossman actively
writes weekly and monthly articles for industry publications. He
received his Bachelor's degree in mathematics from Vanderbilt University
where he also taught statistics for two years. Profile
ERIC S. WEINSTEIN is a Vice President, Equity Research at Donaldson,
Lufkin & Jenrette where he follows nearly thirty publicly traded
domestic and international companies in the wireless and satellite
sector. Previously, Mr. Weinstein was associated with Salomon Brothers
and Lehman Brothers. He earned his Bachelor's degree in economics from
the Wharton School of Business. Mr. Weinstein includes among his
personal interests golf, skiing, cooking and travel Profile
ANN HENRY is an Analyst in the telecommunications services research
group at BancAmerica Robertson Stephens specializing in satellite
services. Previously, she was associated with Salomon Brothers in equity
research and corporate finance and with Tiffany & Company as marketing
director. Ms. Henry earned her Bachelor's degree from Harvard University
and her MBA from Stanford University. Profile
discussion, satellite communications? Was it the Russian launch of
Sputnik that started it all?
Mr. Weinstein: In a sense it
