Healthcare >> Analyst Interviews >> March 29, 2004

OPTHAMOLOGY & HOMECARE RESPIRATORY

Peter Bye is a Managing Director and Senior Equity Research Analyst covering the hospital supply and medical device industry for Jefferies & Company, Inc. Prior to joining Jefferies, he had Senior Research Analyst roles at Wachovia, Citigroup and S.G. Cowen. Previously, he was a fixed income quantitative analyst at Putnam Investments for two years after starting his investment career at Salomon Brothers Inc. in the derivatives group. He earned an AB degree in History and Science from Harvard University. Profile
TWST: What are your areas of coverage in medical technology?

Mr. Bye: We're positive on the ophthalmology and homecare respiratory

sectors, homecare respiratory from a manufacturer's