Founded and led by D. Paul Cohen, Cohen Independent Research Group is Wall Street's #1 Independent Research Firm. As founder of Bear Stearns Western Regional Offices, D. Paul Cohen was one of the original 12 Dirty Dozen analysts, regarded by many to be the top 12 security analysts in the nation. Mr. Cohen was also the West Coast Senior Vice President of CBWL-Hayden Stone-American Express. Mr. Cohen's partners were Sanford I. Weill (past Chairman and CEO of CitiGroup and past Chairman of Salomon Smith Barney) and Arthur Levitt (past Chairman of the SEC).
Cohen Independent Research Group includes nine PhD's (three with MD's), two MD's, six CFA's (chartered financial analyst), three with CPA's (certified public accountant) and 21 analysts covering most industries.
