Industry & Services >> Sector Roundtables >> August 31, 1998
KEN BROAD is a Vice President of Franklin Advisers, Inc. and Research
Analyst. He specializes in non-asset based service businesses, including
trans-portation logistics and general business services. Prior to
joining Franklin, Mr. Broad was associated with KPMG Peat Marwick as a
senior consultant on middle-market mergers and acquisitions. He received
his Bachelor's degree in Economics from Colgate University and an M.B.A.
from the Anderson School at the University of California, Los Angeles.
He is a Chartered Financial Analyst. Profile
GREGORY E. BURNS is a Vice President and Research Analyst at J.P. Morgan
Securities covering the airfreight and logistics sectors. Prior to
joining J.P. Morgan, Mr. Burns was a Director and Research Analyst at
Lazard Freres & Co. Before joining Lazard, Mr. Burns was an analyst at
GKM, Schroders, & Merrill Lynch. A Chartered Financial Analyst, Mr.
Burns is a member of the New York Society of Security Analysts (NYSSA),
the Association of Investment Management and Research (AIMR) and the
Council of Logistics Management (CLM). Profile
TWST: Greg, will you define the parameters of today's discussion of thefreight-forwarding sector?
Mr. Burns: We tend to focus at Gerard Klauer on the non-asset-based
freight forwarders