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Wall Street 50 – 2005

Mary C. Farrell

August 1, 2005 by Leave a Comment

On July 1, 2005, Mary Farrell retired from her position of managing director and chief investment strategist for UBS Wealth Management USA. She worked as an investment analyst and strategist for over 30 years. Farrell began her investment career in 1971 at Pershing & Co., and held positions at Smith Barney and Merrill Lynch before joining PaineWebber as an investment … [Read more...] about Mary C. Farrell

Mary Beth Farrell

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Mary Beth Farrell, a third-generation Irish American, is executive vice president, service delivery of AXA Financial Services, LLC, a subsidiary of AXA Financial, Inc. Farrell joined AXA in 1999 and today, her responsibilities include managing the 1,400 employees who provide service to the sales force and the end customer. Farrell began her career in 1979 as a staff person at … [Read more...] about Mary Beth Farrell

Ann Duignan

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Ann Duignan is a managing director at Bear Steams, one of the world's largest financial services companies. She is based in the Bear Steams offices in New York, and covers the machinery and multi-industry sectors. Prior to joining Bear Steams, Duignan, who is Irish born, worked at Sanford C. Bernstein as a capital goods analyst. In the trade publication Institutional Investor, … [Read more...] about Ann Duignan

Terrence A. Duffy

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Third-generation Irish American Terrence Duffy is chairman of the board of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) and is credited with leading CME to become the first publicly traded exchange in the U.S. A member of the CME since 1981, he previously held the post of vice chairman of the board of CME Holdings, Inc. In 2002, Duffy was appointed by President Bush to serve on … [Read more...] about Terrence A. Duffy

John G. Duffy

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John Duffy has been with Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Inc. for more than 25 years and became CEO and chairman in September 2001. Prior to that, from July 1999, he was president and co-CEO. For nine years up to that date, he was executive vice president and in charge of the firm's Investment Banking Department. Before joining KBW, Duffy was vice president at Standard & … [Read more...] about John G. Duffy

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