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- ED, CONS EDISON INC Current Caprock Strength Rating: 27.511963
- CNET, CNET NETWORKS INC Current Caprock Strength Rating: 23.736330
- SJR, SHAW COMM CL B NV Current Caprock Strength Rating: 341.180084
- CCI, CROWN CASTLE INTL Current Caprock Strength Rating: 227.408432
- UTR, UNITRIN INC Current Caprock Strength Rating: 8.900769
- NKE, NIKE INC CL B Current Caprock Strength Rating: 222.860321
- KTC, KT CORP ADS Current Caprock Strength Rating: 77.397003
- ACG, ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN Current Caprock Strength Rating: 48.871922
- MPG, MAGUIRE PROPERTIE Current Caprock Strength Rating: 5.993824
- RBA, RITCHIE BROS AUCT Current Caprock Strength Rating: 446.050385
- AIN, ALBANY INTL CP CL Current Caprock Strength Rating: 11.577843
- BK, BANK OF N Y CO Current Caprock Strength Rating: 227.246719
- CNX, CONS ENERGY INC Current Caprock Strength Rating: 255.413315
- MTW, MANITOWOC CO INC Current Caprock Strength Rating: 247.441116
- SAN, BANCO SANTANDER Current Caprock Strength Rating: 29.770903
- IRF, INTL RECTIFIER Current Caprock Strength Rating: 4.677824
- ECLP, ECLIPSYS CORP Current Caprock Strength Rating: 84.143883
- LWSN, LAWSON SOFTWARE I Current Caprock Strength Rating: 97.105415
- HET, HARRAH’S ENTERTAI Current Caprock Strength Rating: 33.765007
- PFG, PRINCIPAL FINL GR Current Caprock Strength Rating: 220.265060
Consolidated Edison, Inc. (Con Edison) is the holding company of Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison of New York) and Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. (O&R), both of which are regulated utilities. Con EdisonG??s business segments are Con Edison of New YorkG??s regulated electric, gas and steam utility segments; O&RG??s regulated electric and gas utility segments, and Con EdisonG??s competitive energy businesses. Con Edison of New York provides electric service in all of New York City (except part of Queens) and most of Westchester County. It also provides gas service in Manhattan, the Bronx and parts of Queens and Westchester, and steam service in parts of Manhattan. O&R, along with two wholly owned utility subsidiaries, Rockland Electric Company (RECO) and Pike County Light & Power Company (Pike), provide electric service in southeastern New York, and in adjacent areas of and eastern Pennsylvania. In March 2006, Con Edison sold Con Edison Communications, LLC.
CNET Networks, Inc. (CNET Networks) is an interactive media company that builds brands for people and the things. It covers topics, such as technology, entertainment, business, food and parenting. The CompanyG??s brands include CNET, GameSpot, MP3.com, ZDNet, TechRepublic, CHOW and Urban Baby. The Company operates through two segments: U.S. Media and International Media. U.S. Media consists of an online media network focused on topics, such as technology, entertainment, community and business. International Media includes media properties under several of the same brands as its sites in the United States, with other brands represented in markets, such as China and the United Kingdom and several print publications in China. In October 2007, American Greetings Corporation announced that it has acquired the online assets of the Webshots brand from CNET Networks, Inc.
Shaw Communications Inc. (Shaw) is a diversified Canadian communications company whose core business is providing broadband cable television, Internet, Digital Phone, telecommunications services (through Shaw Business Solutions) and satellite direct-to-home services (through Star Choice) to approximately 3.3 million customers. It provides customers with entertainment, information and communications services, utilizing a variety of distribution technologies. Shaw is organized into two business segments: Cable and Satellite. During the fiscal year ended August 31, 2007 (fiscal 2007), Cable generated 75% of consolidated service revenue and Satellite generated 25% of consolidated service revenue. During fiscal 2007, Shaw completed acquisitions of several cable systems, including Whistler Cable, Grand Forks, Wood Lake, Lumby and Pender Island, all in British Columbia, as well as Norcom Telecommunications Limited operating in Kenora, Ontario.
Crown Castle International Corp., owns, operates and leases towers other communication structures, including certain rooftop installations (collectively, towers) for wireless communications. The Company engages in such activities through a variety of structures, including subleasing and management arrangements. As of December 31, 2006, it owned, leased or managed 23,661 towers, exclusive of rooftop installations. In addition, it has 1,387 towers in Australia and the remainder of its towers are located in Puerto Rico and Canada. As of December 31, 2006, the Company also owned, leased or had easements on 280 land sites for towers owned by third parties, which are located in the United States and the United Kingdom. The CompanyG??s customers include wireless communications companies, including Sprint Nextel Corp, AT&T, Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, Alltel, SingTel Optus and Vodafone Australia. In January 2007, the Company completed the acquisition of Global Signal Inc.
Unitrin, Inc. (Unitrin), through its subsidiaries, is engaged in providing property and casualty insurance, life and health insurance, and consumer finance services. The Company conducts its operations through six operating segments: Kemper Auto and Home, Unitrin Specialty, Unitrin Direct, Unitrin Business Insurance, Life and Health Insurance and Consumer Finance. Unitrin’s property and casualty insurance business operations are conducted through Kemper Auto and Home, Unitrin Specialty, Unitrin Direct and Unitrin Business Insurance.
NIKE, Inc. (NIKE) is engaged in the design, development and worldwide marketing of footwear, apparel, equipment and accessory products. NIKE sells athletic footwear and athletic apparel. Its product portfolio includes running, training, basketball, soccer, sport-inspired urban shoes and children’s shoes. It also markets shoes designed for tennis, golf, baseball, football, lacrosse, walking, outdoor activities, skateboarding, bicycling, volleyball, wrestling, cheerleading, aquatic activities and other athletic and recreational uses. NIKE sells a line of performance equipment under the NIKE brand name, including bags, socks, sport balls, eyewear, timepieces, electronic devices, bats, gloves, protective equipment and other equipment designed for sports activities. The Company sells its products to retail accounts, through NIKE-owned retail stores, and through a mix of independent distributors and licensees, in over 180 countries worldwide.
KT Corporation is an integrated telecommunications services provider in Korea. It operates in two segments: wireline communications segment and PCS service segment. Wireline communications include services provided to fixed-line customers, including Internet access services, data communication services, leased line services and telephone services. PCS services include personal communications system (PCS) service and IMT-2000 service. The CompanyG??s services include telephone services, including local, domestic long-distance and international long-distance fixed-line telephone services and interconnection services to other telecommunications companies; broadband Internet access service and other Internet-related services; PCS mobile telecommunications service through its subsidiary, KT Freetel Co., Ltd., and various other services, including leased line service and other data communication service. In March 2007, the Company acquired Korea First Data Systems.
AllianceBernstein Income Fund Inc. (the Fund), formerly known as ACM Income Fund Inc., is a diversified closed-end management investment company. The FundG??s investment objective is to provide high current income consistent with the preservation of capital. The Fund normally invests at least 80% of its net assets in income producing securities. It normally invests at least 65% of its assets in securities issued or guaranteed by the United States Government, its agencies or instrumentalities, and repurchase agreements pertaining to the United States Government securities. It may also invest up to 35% of its assets in other fixed-income securities, including those issued by non-governmental issuers in the United States and those issued by foreign governments. The Fund may invest up to 35% of its net assets in below-investment-grade securities. The FundG??s investment advisor is AllianceBernstein L.P. On January 26, 2007, the Fund acquired ACM Government Opportunity Fund, Inc.
Maguire Properties, Inc. (Maguire Properties) is a full-service real estate company operating as a real estate investment trust (REIT). Maguire Properties, through its controlling interest in Maguire Properties, L.P. (the Operating Partnership), and its subsidiaries, owns, manages, leases, acquires and develops real estate located in the greater Los Angeles area of California; Orange County, California; San Diego, California, and Denver, Colorado. These locales primarily consist of office properties, related parking garages, a retail property and a hotel. During the year ended December 31, 2006, the Company acquired a building located at 701 North Brand and the remaining 50% interest in an adjacent 1,608 car garage in Glendale; Pacific Center, which is a 6.4-acre office campus with two 10-story buildings located in the Mission Valley submarket of San Diego, California. In 2006, it sold 808 South Olive Garage, a parking garage located in Los Angeles, California to Zaytim, LLC.
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated (Ritchie Bros.) is an auctioneer of industrial equipment. As of February 21, 2007, the Company operated from over 110 locations, including 33 auction sites, in more than 25 countries around the world. Ritchie Bros. sells, through unreserved public auctions, a range of industrial assets, including equipment, trucks and other assets used in the construction, transportation, mining, forestry, petroleum, material handling, marine, real estate and agricultural industries. It operates mainly in the auction segment of the global industrial equipment marketplace. In 2006, Ritchie Bros. completed its acquisition of the business and assets of Dennis Biliske Auctioneers, a North Dakota-based auctioneer of agricultural equipment and real estate.
Albany International Corp., along with its subsidiaries, operates in three business segments: Paper Machine Clothing, Applied Technologies and Albany Door Systems. The Paper Machine Clothing segment includes fabrics and belts used in the manufacture of paper and paperboard (paper machine clothing or PMC). The Company designs, manufactures and markets paper machine clothing for each section of the paper machine. The Applied Technologies segment includes the businesses that apply Albany International Corp.G??s core competencies in textiles and materials to other industries. Albany Door Systems manufactures, sells and services industrial doors. The CompanyG??s Rapid Roll doors are produced and sold in Europe, North America and the Pacific, and there are more than 100,000 installations worldwide. The Company maintains manufacturing facilities in Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy, Mexico, South Korea, Sweden, and the United States.
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, formerly The Bank of New York Company, Inc., is engaged in providing an array of services that enable institutions and individuals to move and manage their financial assets in more than 100 markets worldwide. The Company operates through three segments: Institutional Services segment, Private Bank & BNY Asset Management segment, and Corporate and Other Segment. On October 2, 2006, The Company, together with Eze Castle Software, LLC and GTCR Golder Rauner, LLC, formed BNY ConvergEx Group, in which the Company retains a 35% interest. Effective July 1, 2007, The Bank of New York Company, Inc. merged with Mellon Financial Corporation to form The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation. In December 2007, the Company announced that it has completed its acquisition of ABN AMRO Mellon Global Securities Services B.V.
CONSOL Energy Inc. is a multi-fuel energy producer and energy services provider that primarily serves the electric power generation industry in the United States. Its principal coalbed methane operations produce gas from coal seams (single layers or stratum of coal) with a high gas content. It also provides energy services, including river and dock services, terminal services, industrial supply services, coal waste disposal services and land resource services. It has two principal business units: Coal and Gas. The principal activities of the Coal unit are mining, preparation and marketing of steam coal, sold to power generators and metallurgical coal, sold to metal and coke producers. The principal activity of the Gas unit is to produce pipeline quality methane gas for sale primarily to gas wholesalers. In August 2007, it acquired AMVEST Corporation and certain of its subsidiaries. In October 2007, it acquired Tri-River Fleeting Harbor Services, Inc. and Tri-River Marine, Inc.
The Manitowoc Company, Inc. is a diversified industrial manufacturer in three principal markets: Cranes and Related Products, Foodservice Equipment and Marine. The Crane business designs, manufactures and markets a line of crawler cranes, mobile telescopic cranes, tower cranes and boom trucks. Foodservice business is a manufacturer of cold side commercial foodservice products. It designs, manufactures and markets product lines of ice making machines, walk-in and reach-in refrigerators and freezers, fountain beverage delivery systems and other foodservice refrigeration products. Marine segment provides new construction, shiprepair and maintenance services for freshwater and saltwater vessels from four shipyards. On January 3, 2006, The Manitowoc Company, Inc. acquired ExacTech, Inc. On May 26, 2006, it acquired McCannG??s Engineering & Mfg. Co. and McCannG??s de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. In July 2007, it acquired Shirke Construction Equipments Pvt. Ltd.
Banco Santander-Chile (the Bank) is a Chilean bank that provides a broad range of commercial and retail banking services to its customers. Its product mix includes Chilean peso and foreign currency denominated loans to finance a variety of commercial transactions, trade financing, foreign currency forward contracts, credit lines and a variety of retail banking services, including mortgage financing. In addition to its traditional banking operations, the Bank also offers financial leasing, financial advisory services, mutual fund management, securities brokerage, insurance brokerage and investment management. The Bank divides its clients into segments: lower-middle to middle-income (Santander Banefe), middle- and upper-income, small businesses, institutional lending, mid-sized companies and real estate, large companies, wholesale banking and treasury.As of December 31, 2006, Banco Santander-Chile operated a total of 397 branches.
International Rectifier Corporation is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of power management product devices, which use power semiconductors. The Company’s products are used in a variety of end applications, including computers, communications networking, consumer electronics, energy-efficient appliances, lighting, satellites, launch vehicles, aircraft and automotive diesel injection. Its products consist of Power Management Integrated Circuits (Power Management ICs), Power Components and Power Systems. It summarizes its segments in two groups: Focus Products and Non-Focus Products. Focus Product segment includes computing and communications, energy-saving products, aerospace and defense, and intellectual property. Non-Focus Product segment includes commodity products and non-aligned products. In April 2007, Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. completed the acquisition of the Power Control Systems business (selected discrete semiconductor and module product lines) from the Company.
Eclipsys Corporation (Eclipsys) is a healthcare information technology company and a provider of advanced integrated information software clinical content and professional services. The Company develops and licenses software and content that is designed for use in connection with many of the key clinical, administrative and financial functions that healthcare organizations require. The CompanyG??s software enables physicians, nurses and other clinicians to order tests, treatments and medications, and to record, access and share information about patients. The software also facilitates hospitalsG?? patient admissions, scheduling, records maintenance, invoicing, inventory control, cost accounting, and assessment of profitability of specific medical procedures and personnel. The CompanyG??s clinical content, which is integrated with its software, provides practice guidelines for use by physicians, nurses and other clinicians.
Lawson Software, Inc. (Lawson) is a global provider of enterprise software. The Company provides business application software, services and maintenance to customers primarily in the services sector, trade industries and manufacturing/distribution sectors. It specializes in specific markets, including healthcare, public services, retail, financial services, fashion, food and beverage, and wholesale distribution. In the manufacturing sector, Lawson serves both process manufacturing and discrete manufacturing customers. In the service sector, it serves both asset-intensive and labor-intensive services enterprises. Lawson Software, Inc. provides software in 20 languages to more than 4,000 customers in 40 countries. In December 2006, the Company and Sigma Enterprise Applications AB (Sigma) entered into a purchase agreement whereby acquired from Sigma certain businesses pertaining to the maintenance and servicing of the CompanyG??s legacy Lawson (S3) products.
Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. (Harrah’s) is a casino-entertainment provider. As of December 31, 2006, the Company owned or managed, through various subsidiaries, 48 casinos, primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom. Its casino entertainment facilities operates primarily under the Harrah’s, Caesars and Horseshoe brand names in the United States, and include land-based casinos, casino clubs, riverboat or dockside casinos, casinos on Indian reservations, a combination greyhound racing facility and casino and combination thoroughbred racetracks and casinos. As of December 31, 2006, Harrah’s facilities had an aggregate of approximately three million square feet of gaming space and approximately 40,000 hotel rooms. The Company also operates the world series of poker tournament circuit at its casinos.
Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) is a provider of retirement savings, investment and insurance products and services. PFG’s United States and international operations concentrate primarily on asset accumulation and management. In addition, the Company offers a range of individual and group life insurance, group health insurance, and individual and group disability insurance. PFG primarily focuses on small and medium-sized businesses providing an array of retirement and employee benefit solutions to meet the needs of the business, the business owner and their employees. The Company has over 32,000 plans. PFG is also an employee stock ownership plan consultant. It provides non-qualified plans, defined benefit plans and plan termination annuities. The Company also provides non-medical insurance product solutions. PFG operates in three segments: U.S. Asset Management and Accumulation, International Asset Management and Accumulation, and Life and Health Insurance.
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