Natural Resources >> Analyst Interviews >> March 13, 2001
ROBERT PLEXMAN, CFA, Managing Director, is responsible for analyzing the
Canadian petroleum industry. His research responsibilities focus on the
integrated and senior producing companies. Mr. Plexman has been an
investment analyst for 20 years and joined the CIBC Wood Gundy Oil & Gas
team in March 1996. Mr. Plexman received a Master of Business
Administration, York University, and a Bachelor of Arts, University of
Western Ontario. He is a Member of the Toronto Society of Financial
Analysts and the Canadian Association of Petroleum Investment Analysts. Profile
TWST: What do you focus on over the past year as the precursors for theenergy companies' performance in 2001?
Mr. Plexman: What we've seen, of course, is a 'dramatic' increase in the
price of