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Ann Duignan

August 1, 2005 by Leave a Comment

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

August 1, 2005 by Leave a Comment

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

Thomas Dorsey

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Thomas Dorsey is the founder and president of Dorsey, Wright, & Assoc., which deals with equities, fixed income, mutual funds, commodities, or ETFs. The company primarily caters to professional money managers, but it also takes on larger investors, and current clients include individuals, banks, trusts, and charitable institutions. Before founding DWA, Dorsey directed and … [Read more...] about Thomas Dorsey

Emmett J. Daly

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As one of the principals in Sandler O'Neill's Investment Banking group, Emmett Daly takes on wide-ranging responsibilities for the firm. They include mergers & acquisitions and capital financing for banks, thrifts, broker-dealers, and asset management firms. Recently, Daly played an important role in PNC's acquisition of Riggs National and a recapitalization and management … [Read more...] about Emmett J. Daly

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