Technology >> Analyst Interviews >> April 12, 2004

OUTLOOK FOR WIRELESS STOCKS: VICTOR SHVETS – DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITES

VICTOR SHVETS is a Managing Director at Deutsche Bank, where he has been in charge of US telecommunications research since September 2002. Prior to his current appointment, Mr. Shvets had 16 years of equity research experience in Australia, Asia/Pacific and Europe, including 13 years in the telecommunications and multimedia sectors. His previous position was Head of Telecommunications Research in Asia/Pacific (including Japan). Mr. Shvets was rated as Australia's #1 analyst in 1990-1991, was a consistent top-3-rated media and telecom analyst there, and was also a top-3 Institutional Investor-rated telecommunications analyst in Asia/Pacific in 1997-99 and 2001-02. Mr. Shvets launched coverage of the US Wireline sector in November 2002 and the US wireless sector in February 2003. He graduated with a Bachelor of Economics degree from the University of Sydney, Australia, and holds a Master of Commerce from University of New South Wales (Australia). He is a Fellow CPA (Australia). Profile
TWST: May we start with a quick overview of your coverage at Deutsche

Bank?

Mr. Shvets: I cover North American wireline and wireless stocks,

including regional Bells, long-distance carriers