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Peter Burgess

David Linnehan Private Investor Long Island City, New YorkCapital Markets Current No affiliation Previous Thomson Reuters, Independent Consultant, Merrill Lynch Securities Pricing Service Education Boston College 370 connectionsAccept invitationSend InMailMore options www.linkedin.com/pub/david-linnehan/1/2b1/850/ Contact Info Background Summary Financial services generalist. Experience in data operations, research, sales and trading. Specialist in corporate and agency bond issuance. Earlier experience as group leader for futures and options, database manager, metals broker, and consultant. Specialties:data modeling, product development, relationship building Experience Private Investor No affiliation July 2011 – Present (1 year 11 months)Long Island City, NY Equities Trader and Investor Senior Market Specialist Thomson Reuters April 2004 – July 2011 (7 years 4 months)New York City US corporate bond new issues. Market analysis via LPC's Gold Sheets and HY Weekly Report. US bond league tables. (Open)1 project Team Leader Reuters September 1999 – April 2004 (4 years 8 months)White Plains, NY Build out corporate bond new issues data content in effort to displace Moneyline Telerate and MCM Corporate Watch for Reuters fixed income clients. Group Leader Reuters Stamford Data Group January 1997 – September 1999 (2 years 9 months)Stamford, CT Managed 12 data analysts in build stage of fixed income futures database. Liaised with developers on data modeling and specs. Senior Analyst Reuters Stamford Data Group May 1995 – January 1997 (1 year 9 months)Stamford, CT Research and analysis in preparation for database build. Self-employed Independent Consultant 1993 – 1995 (2 years)Greater New York City Area Assignments included Merrill Lynch Economics, Merrill Lynch CMO Department, Merrill Lynch Mortgage Capital, AMIC Futures, JP Morgan Emerging Markets and Trecom Consulting. Database Manager - Global Equities Merrill Lynch Securities Pricing Service 1986 – 1992 (6 years)Greater New York City Area Co-managed department of 20 analysts responsible for daily maintenance of prices, earnings, dividends and corporate action events. Senior Commodities Analyst Merrill Lynch 1982 – 1986 (4 years)Greater New York City Area Metals futures research (copper, gold, silver, platinum, palladium). Account Executive Drexel Burnham Lambert 1980 – 1982 (2 years)Greater New York City Area Managed commercial metals hedge and trading accounts. Wrote research reports and market letters. In 1980, wrote 20-page report forecasting plunge in the price of gold from above $600 to $300. Account Executive Gill & Duffus Services 1979 – 1980 (1 year)Greater New York City Area Prospected and managed metals hedge and speculative accounts. Wrote weekly metals market letter. Commodities Analyst Merrill Lynch 1976 – 1979 (3 years) Metals futures research (copper, gold, silver, platinum, palladium). (Open)1 recommendation John Murphy Chief Technical Analyst, Stockcharts.com I've worked with David in the past and consider him to an excellent commodities analyst.View Organizations Church of St. Vincent Ferrer Choir Member September 1997 – Present Projects High Yield Bond Feature - Feb 2011 January 2011 – February 2011 Summary of recent trends in HY bond market. Skills & Expertise 10Fixed Income 8Derivatives 7Bonds 7Financial Markets 5Capital Markets 3Business Analysis New Issue Bonds Education Boston College B.S., Chemistry 1961 – 1965 Penn State University MBA, Finance 1973 – 1975 Class of 1975 Penn State University MS, Chemistry 1965 – 1971 Class of 1971 Activities and Societies: Dept. of Chemistry Softball Champions Additional Info Interests Golf: worked on golf game between courses of study for Ph.D. at Penn State, which may partly explain why I took a Masters Degree instead. Post-grad studies in materials science, economics, accounting. Recommendations Received (1)Given (4) Commodities Analyst Merrill Lynch John Murphy Chief Technical Analyst, Stockcharts.com I've worked with David in the past and consider him to an excellent commodities analyst. February 13, 2013, John worked directly with David at Merrill Lynch ConnectionsShared (2) Diane Winkleman Bennett1st Assoc. Director at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World Claudia McGeary1st Coordinator at Columbia Business School PreviousNext Groups BC High Alumni Network Join Boston College Alumni Group Join Club ex-Reuters Join Ouimet Alumni Join Reuters Alumni Join The Penn State Alumni Association Join Following Companies LinkedIn Internet Follow Charles Schwab Financial Services Follow CommVault Computer Software Follow Edward Jones Financial Services Follow Thomson Reuters Information Technology and Services Follow Bloomberg LP Financial Services Follow Merriman, LLC Financial Services