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To: John Arnopp who wrote (1203)3/9/1998 11:20:00 AM
From: Rick Hudson  Respond to of 4467
 
Good day so far - up 1 3/8 at 11AM - 2 news releases out -
Increased Authorization for Repurchase on open market and
some changes in management.

Look like a good year with SFE for me. Just wish I bought more!
Regards, Rick

Safeguard Scientifics Announces Increased Authorization for the Repurchase of Its Stock

WAYNE, Pa., March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. (NYSE: SFE - news), the New York Stock Exchange listed strategic information systems company, announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $20 million of the Company's common stock periodically in the open market when conditions and prices are favorable. In March 1997, the Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of up to $20 million of the Company's common stock, of which $10.3 million has been spent to date. This recent Board action resets the Company's authority to repurchase its shares of common stock to $20million.