General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> May 15, 2000
L.O. HEIDTKE is President of Heidtke & Company, a broker dealer
specializing in micro cap value stocks. Prior to starting Heidtke &
Company in 1983, he worked for Dominick & Dominick, Spencer Trask and
Thomson McKinnon for 15 years. Mr. Heidtke has held officerships in the
local chapter of Nashville Securities Dealers, Society of Financial
Analysts, International Association of Financial Planners. A member of
local firm committee for the Security Industry Association, he is on the
advisory board for Wheat First Butcher Singer's Correspondence Clearing
division. Mr. Heidtke has published the Tennessee Investor Newsletter, a
monthly 8-page publication, since 1986. Started a non-leveraged hedge
fund in late 1993, specializing in microcap (less than $100 million
capitalization) value stocks. Profile
TWST: Set the framework with a review of your investment approach,investment philosophy.
Mr. Heidtke: I'm basically a small cap or micro-cap manager that invests
in companies that primarily