BARRA: Investment Software and Consulting

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BARRA: Investment Software and Consulting

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60	7	0	BARZ

Emcee: hasbeen101	Type: Unmoderated

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BARRA is the leading provider of portfolio analysis software to professional funds managers. Over the past 3 years, they have grown net income by 52% compound.

BARRA's reputation is second to none in the investment industry. They are leveraging the value of this reputation by providing a growing range of consulting services. RogersCasey & Associates, a fully-owned subsidiary, provides consulting services to pension fund sponsors. Symphony Asset Management, another wholly-owned subsidiary, has a performance-based fee structure that has produced good profits so far.

The consensus earnings estimate for BARRA in 1998 is $2.30.

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60	I assume that there are fund managers who own Barra stock or use the product wh	Ben Wa	-	4/14/2000
59	tweedle dee, tweedle dum... almost time to have some fun	Ben Wa	-	4/5/2000
58	BARRA Announces Plans to Reinforce Core Strategy biz.yahoo.com	JakeStraw	-	3/16/2000
57	Microsoft Corporation Selects BARRA TotalRisk for Financial Risk Management go2	JakeStraw	-	12/14/1999
56	Clyde Ostler Joins BARRA's Board of Directors go2net.newsalert.com	JakeStraw	-	12/7/1999
55	BARRA Reports Record Financial Results go2net.newsalert.com	JakeStraw	-	11/1/1999
54	Insider selling continues 06/10 Casey, John F., DIR Sold (D) 10,000 shs. $24.1	GS_Wall Street	-	7/15/1999
53	Insider selling Continuing 04/06 to 04/30 Honeycutt, Robert L., COO Sold (D) 2	GS_Wall Street	-	5/17/1999
52	company has very limited earnings visability near term. This is a dog with flea	GS_Wall Street	-	4/27/1999
51	Lots of insider selling in November and December. Where does this company gener	GS_Wall Street	-	1/25/1999
50	I can't see any info about Symphony's performance on the Barra web site	hasbeen101	-	1/6/1999
49	I have been in enough bad investments that I tend to heed the following rule:	synchro	-	1/5/1999
48	On one hand, yes there should be an SEC investigation, since somebody seemed to	hasbeen101	-	1/5/1999
47	Barra warned. Lower mgmt fees on Symphony Asset Management. Someone got the n	synchro	-	1/5/1999
46	My <b>guess</b> is that someone formed a strong view that the next	hasbeen101	-	12/31/1998
45	IMO this is a great buying opportunity. BARRA is a solid and consistent perfor	MangoBoy	-	12/31/1998
44	What in the world happened to Barra's stock today? It dropped 6 points.	synchro	-	12/30/1998
43	BARRA Reports 25 Percent Increase in Revenues and Net Income Up 27 Percent Oct	hasbeen101	-	10/26/1998
42	No idea. One would have to suspect that there will be a significant announceme	hasbeen101	-	10/20/1998
41	I just checked the price and found BARZ up 4 1/2 points. Does anyone know what	Jim Gary	-	10/19/1998
40	damien, you are correct that barra sells tools for risk measurement, and perha	kas1	-	10/5/1998
39	I'm curious about why you think a bull market is necessary for BARRA's	hasbeen101	-	10/5/1998
38	success of barra is predicated upon continuing bull market and increasing legio	kas1	-	10/5/1998
37	Does anyone think this stock is a buy at $19? Looks like a bargain to me.	hasbeen101	-	10/5/1998
36	The accounting change to which you refer appears to be a one-time hiccup. Reve	Roger Lagerquist	-	5/22/1998

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