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LaBranche & Co.- "LAB"

An SI Board Since August 1999

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Emcee: Balaton	Type: Unmoderated

Introduction Compact

I am very interested in this IPO.
First, LaBranche is NYSE specialist with a reputation.
Second, according to LaBranche, it alone handles on average 13% of the NYSE's daily volume.
Third, LaBranche is the first NYSE specialist who goes public.
Shares have been allocated and will be publicly traded this Wednesday. Volume - 11 million shares. Price - $15-17 per share. All according to Salomon Smith Barney.
LaBranche's phone number is 212-425-1144.
E-mai:main@labranche.com
If you would like to know more about this company you can find more information on Labranche's website: labranche.com

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29	LaBranche's 3rd-Quarter Net Soared 90% on 33% Boost in Revenue Friday Octob	JakeStraw	-	10/18/2002
28	LaBranche Ready To Bloom Forbes.com By Tara Murphy biz.yahoo.com It's just	JakeStraw	-	10/11/2001
27	LaBranche sees profits below forecasts biz.yahoo.com NEW YORK, June 22 (Reuters	JakeStraw	-	6/22/2001
26	LaBranche & Co. Announces Proposed Acquisition of Bocklet & Co., LLC biz	JakeStraw	-	6/1/2001
25	LaBranche & Co. Reports First Quarter Results biz.yahoo.com NEW YORK, April	JakeStraw	-	4/26/2001
24	With Thursday's rise of 2 1/4 or 6.7%, I guess the market might be anticipat	Sir Francis Drake	-	10/20/2000
23	And back up over 33, up again in a very nasty market. Buying growth pays off. ME	Sir Francis Drake	-	10/17/2000
22	Looks like LAB is hell-bent on growth: dailynews.yahoo.com "Wednesday Oct	Sir Francis Drake	-	10/11/2000
21	Well, LAB gained 3 points today in a very negative market, and trades above $33,	Sir Francis Drake	-	9/29/2000
20	Interesting article on brokerage sector valuations, and certain dangers (simulat	Sir Francis Drake	-	9/3/2000
19	re<i>$33 and beyong</i> Because it is actually worth more than it	freeus	-	9/1/2000
18	You are right of course, but as I said: the immediate impetus for the stock goin	Sir Francis Drake	-	8/31/2000
17	re<i>the stock was undervalued by any metric</i> VBG: This is one of	freeus	-	8/30/2000
16	Is this board dead? New all-time closing high, up 4 1/6, 15%! The stock has been	Sir Francis Drake	-	8/29/2000
15	LaBranche & Co. Reports Revenue and Earnings Increases For First Quarter bi	JakeStraw	-	4/26/2000
14	It's hard to make forecasts in this situation. I think that patience might	Balaton	-	9/12/1999
13	A specialist is a broker's broker for NYSE stocks so I think the underwrite	HandsOn	-	9/11/1999
12	Volume, volume, volume.... There isn't any... Been killed in low volume I	BoneYardDog	-	9/11/1999
11	I just checked out the LAB website and the SEC info on Yahoo and can't beli	HandsOn	-	9/10/1999
10	I picked up some before the close, QP ends Monday. I would think the street wou	HandsOn	-	9/10/1999
9	Finally, this stock is off the bid!! Everyone always wants to be the specialist	MajorAlpha	-	9/1/1999
8	I felt like CNBC was adding too much uncertainty into LAB. As a result, I swit	PartyTime	-	8/19/1999
7	As I wrote earlier, this IPO is unusual. It will probably take some time for in	Balaton	-	8/19/1999
6	I wish CNBC would stop describing this IPO as a good news/bad news proposition	PartyTime	-	8/19/1999
5	My gut tells me, barring castostrophic market conditions, we'll see a very	PartyTime	-	8/19/1999

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