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Non-Tech : Conseco Insurance (CNO) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: John Carragher who wrote (758)	6/30/1998 5:09:00 PM
From: John Carragher	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 4155

CARMEL, Ind. -- Conseco Inc. (CNC) completed its purchase of Green Tree Financial Corp. (GNT) for about $6 billion in stock. In a press release, Conseco said the shareholders of both companies approved the transaction earlier Tuesday. As reported in The Wall Street Journal in April, Conseco agreed to buy Green Tree in a stock swap transaction valued at $45.02 a share. NYSE-listed shares of Conseco were trading up Tuesday 3/8, or 0.8%, at $47 11/16 on volume of 912,700 shares. Average daily volume is 1,518,970 shares. NYSE-listed shares of Green Tree were trading down 1/8, or 0.3%, at $43 1/2 on volume of 598,100 shares. Average daily volume is 1,391,420 shares.