1) Affected 2) Affected emotionally 3) Annoyed 4) Annoyed, after a time 5) Annoyed, eventually 6) Bugged 7) Contacted 8) Influenced 9) Managed to irk 10) Reached 11) Really affected 12) Succeeded in annoying 
Used in the context of general equities. Sell insurance ('we`ve got 50 IBM to go'.).
Describes the N.Y. Federal Reserve Bank's trading desk practice of communicating with primary dealer