Article: Investment bankers making changes

Investment bankers making changes

Top analysts could get much smaller paychecks

By ROBERT O'HARROW JR. Washington Post

Monday, May 27, 2002

They became icons of the Internet boom, research analysts who went from the back rooms of Wall Street to television screens across the nation, doling out investment advice and becoming rich themselves.

Merrill Lynch's Henry Blodget, Salomon Smith Barney's Jack Grubman and some other top analysts made $12 million or more a year, in part by setting up deals and touting the stocks of the very companies that paid their firms huge fees for investment-banking services.

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