Industry & Services >> Analyst Interviews >> June 14, 2000

European Electric Utilities : Alistair Buchanan – Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette

ALISTAIR BUCHANAN is the Head of European Utilities Research at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette's London office. Previously, he ran the US Utilities Research Team of Salomon Smith Barney. Mr. Buchanan is a member of the EEI's (Edison Electric Institute) 1999 Conference committee. He has also served as Head of UK and European Research and Head of Global Research at BZW (now Credit Suisse First Boston). Prior to becoming an Analyst, Mr. Buchanan had qualified with KPMG. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants. Profile
TWST: Alistair, begin by providing us with some background on the

evolution of the European electric utility industry as a sector for

investment.

Mr. Buchanan: The European electric utility