Industry & Services >> Analyst Interviews >> August 17, 1998

Paper & Forest Products Stocks : William M. Wigder – Credit Suisse First Boston Corp

WILLIAM M. WIGDER is a managing director in Equity Research at Credit Suisse First Boston Corporation. He is a Security Analyst responsible for paper and forest products companies and is Global Coordinator for the firm's Equity Paper Group. Formerly, Mr. Wigder was a Limited Partner with First Manhattan Co. Mr. Wigder is a Chartered Financial Analyst and a member of the New York Society of Security Analysts. He is a twice former President of the Paper and Forest Products Industry Analyst Splinter Group of the NYSSA. Mr. Wigder received his B.A. from Rutgers University and his M.B.A. from Columbia University Graduate School of Business. Profile
TWST: May we start with just a look back at the performance of the paper

and forest products stocks over the past six months?

Mr. Wigder: The performance in the last few months has been