10 Questions With Invesco Telecom's Brian Hayward

The combination of high growth rates and tumbling stock prices can present rare opportunities for gutsy investors. We sat down with Brian Hayward, manager of the solid (ISWCX Quote)Invesco Telecommunications fund, to find out who might be the telecom bellwethers in the New Economy and where he's putting his shareholders' money these days.

Brian Hayward
Fund (ISWCX Quote)Invesco Telecommunications
Managing Fund Since June 1997
Assets $3.5 billion
YTD Return/Rank in Category -7.1% / 1 of 13
1-Year Return/Rank in Category 39.3% / 1 of 17
Load / Expenses None / 1.24%
Top Holdings SDL (SDLI Quote) EMC (EMC Quote) Juniper Networks (JNPR Quote)
Source: Lipper.

1. Ian McDonald: In the past several years, the telecom sector has kind of morphed into having overlap with technology, and some people might be a bit confused about where the sector's lines are drawn. What industries fall under the telecom umbrella these days? ...