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To: NotNeiderhoffer who wrote (674)	3/17/1999 12:12:00 PM
From: Beltropolis Boy	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1331

>Those are pretty much the highlights although not an exhaustive list. You people don't pay me enough for that. what's your going rate, beelzebub? i've got a couple of old iron maiden 12-inchers i could dust off for ya. ("six, six, six, the number of the beast! six, six, six, the one for you and me!") and i'm sure ambrose is a dungeons & dragons guy. those original D&D manuals -- before they excised asmodeus and company -- go for a pretty penny. but you already know that from ebay, eh? thanks once again for the quick scoop. even tim luke couldn't come to today's rescue. -chris. ----- RESEARCH ALERT - Comverse Technology March 17, 1999 10:47 AM NEW YORK, March 17 (Reuters) - Lehman Brothers analyst Tim Luke on Wednesday raised his earnings estimates on Comverse Technology Inc., a maker of computer and telecommunications information systems, for fiscal years 1999 and 2000. -- Raised fiscal year 1999 earnings per share estimate to $2.82 from $2.77. -- Raised fiscal year 2000 earnings per share estimate to $3.38 from $3.32. -- Raised 12-month price target to $100 from $85. -- Says increases come following strong earnings report on March 16. Company reported fourth quarter 1999 earnings per share of $0.66, beating Lehman estimate of $0.63. -- Says revenues were higher than expected with strength in the U.S. and Europe, and an improving backlog that provides "impressive visibility into the first half of 1999." -- Says balance sheet strengthens with strong cash from operations and inventories were "moved sharply lower. -- Reiterates buy rating. -- Share price down 1-3/16 at 82 on the Nasdaq stock market.

To: NotNeiderhoffer who wrote (674)	3/26/1999 11:50:00 AM
From: Beltropolis Boy	Respond to of 1331

Comverse Tech Reiterated 'Strong Buy' at U.S. Bancorp Piper Princeton, New Jersey, March 24 (Bloomberg Data) -- Comverse Technology Inc. (CMVT US) was reiterated ''strong buy'' by analyst Edward R. Jackson at U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray. The 12-month target price is $100.00 per share. Comverse Tech Reiterated 'Recommend List' at Goldman Sachs London, March 25 (Bloomberg Data) -- Comverse Technology Inc. (CMVT US) was reiterated ''recommend list'' by analysts Elan Zivotofsky, Mary Henry and J. Kiang at Goldman, Sachs & Co. Estimated EPS for 1999 is raised to $2.80 from $2.77. For 2000, EPS is raised to $3.38 from $3.35. The target price is raised to $95 from $92.

To: NotNeiderhoffer who wrote (674)	4/6/1999 10:25:00 AM
From: Beltropolis Boy	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1331

Comverse Tech Reiterated 'Strong Buy' at U.S. Bancorp Piper Bloomberg News April 6, 1999, 6:07 a.m. PT Princeton, New Jersey, April 6 (Bloomberg Data) -- Comverse Technology Inc. (CMVT US) was reiterated ''strong buy'' by analyst Edward R. Jackson at U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray. The 12-month target price is $100.00 per share.