Rocker Takes 292,000 share stake in Sigma:
From todays 13f filing... 13F Advance: Rocker Opens Komag Stake In 3rd Qtr (CONT) 12/17/97 Select Federal Filings Newswires (Copyright (c) 1997, Dow Jones & Company, Inc.) FEDDERS CORP. .9 150,000 6 7-6 7-6 MECHANICS SAVINGS BANK .5 20,000 27 26-19 29-15 MOSAIX INC. .3 25,000 8 15-7 18-7 READERS DIGEST ASSOCIATION .2 7,000 24 31-25 41-21 GOLDEN STAR RESOURCES LTD. .2 25,000 2 8-4 17-3
MARKET PRICE ELIMINATED POSITIONS: VALUE SHARES RECENT RANGE 52 ($ MMs) SOLD PRICE QTR WEEK
ADVANTA CORP. CL A $4.0 109,000 27 38-26 55-20 ESS TECHNOLOGY INC. 2.7 200,000 10 18-13 35-10 ENSERCH CORP. 2.3 105,000 Acq. by Texas Utilities WINDMERE DURABLE HOLDING 1.6 100,000 21 25-16 27-12 BEVERLY ENTERPRISES INC. 1.2 75,000 17 18-15 18-12 FASTENAL CO. 1.0 21,000 40 61-49 61-31 SANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES .5 14,900 11 10-8 14-7 MELLON BANK CORP. .5 10,000 60 58-45 59-34 ELANTEC SEMICONDUCTOR .4 100,000 7 7-4 8-3 AMERICAN BUSINESS FINANCIAL .4 20,000 24 24-20 28-17 IWL COMMUNICATIONS INC. .1 10,000 10 9-5 14-5
TOP PURCHASES BY MARKET VALUE
VALUE SHS PURCH SHARES SHARES ($ MMs) PURCHASED OWNED
KOMAG INC. $3.1 150,000* 150,000 SYQUEST TECHNOLOGY INC. 2.7 887,500* 887,500 SIGMA DESIGNS INC. 2.4 292,800* 292,800 PAINE WEBBER GROUP INC. 1.9 40,000* 40,000 PHILIP SERVICES CORP. 1.5 80,000* 80,000 CAMPBELL RESOURCES INC. 1.0 1,475,300 3,909,100 FEDDERS CORP. .9 150,000* 150,000 THORN APPLE VALLEY INC. .7 37,150 567,200 C-CUBE MICROSYSTEMS INC. .7 20,000 415,400 MECHANICS SAVINGS BANK .5 20,000* 20,000 MOSAIX INC. .3 25,000* 25,000 SHERWOOD GROUP INC. .2 15,200 32,500 READERS DIGEST ASSOCIATION .2 7,000* 7,000 COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC. .2 14,700 320,200 GOLDEN STAR RESOURCES LTD. .2 25,000* 25,000 ELECTROMAGNETIC SCIENCES INC. .1 3,750 447,850 OPTA FOOD INGREDIENTS INC. .1 15,900 1,052,050
* denotes new position |