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To: reality_check who wrote (1801)8/22/1998 9:12:00 PM
From: LLCF  Respond to of 2946
 
< If Asia drops further, so will SVGI, and Yahoo showing a book value over $18 is way wrong.>

Not so much wrong as just meaningless... I never did understand why people value these companies based on "book"... any ideas?

DAK



To: reality_check who wrote (1801)8/24/1998 7:58:00 PM
From: vinh pham  Respond to of 2946
 
According to the last quarterly release, stock holder's equity is
588 millions. On about 32 million shares outstanding, book value
is about $18.