Wednesday February 19 5:06 AM EST
RESEARCH ALERT-Goldman Sachs global priority list
LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuter) - Goldman Sachs launched its inaugural global priority list on Wednesday,
comprising 30 stocks which the company said represent the strongest investment ideas from the 2,000 shares it
covers worldwide.
"The performance target for the stocks is for them to provide absolute returns of 20 percent over a 12 to 18
month period," Goldman Sachs said in a statement.
It said the list was not fixed but would not significantly increase in size.
The list comprises the following stocks:
EUROPE -- BassPlc BASS.L , BAT Industries BATS.L , Ericsson LMEb.ST , HSBC Holdings Plc HSBA.L ,
Novartis AG NOVZn.S , Roche Holding AG ROCZg.S , Sema SEM.L , Unilever Plc ULVR.L , VEBA AG
VEBG.F , Zurich Insurance ZURZn.S .
U.S. -- AFLAC Inc , AlliedSignal Inc , Cadence Design Systems Inc , Citicorp , ElPaso Energy Corp ( El Paso
Energy Corp ), Fluor Corp , IntelCorp ( Intel Corp ), MBNA Corp , MGIC Investment Corp , Philip Morris
Companies Inc , Safeway Inc , The Estee Lauder Inc .
JAPAN -- Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp 9432.T (NTT) 9432.T , Sony Corp 6758.T , Sumitomo
Electric Inds 5802.T .
ASIA -- Hutchison Whampoa 0013.HK , National Mutual Asia 0130.HK , PTT Exploration and Production
PTTE.BK , United Overseas Bank UOBH.SI .
LATIN AMERICA -- BANACCI BAVa.MX .
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