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Barry Ritholtz has a great post on the companies currently under siege by short sellers.<>

Here is a portion:

"We've heard from oh-so-many people how whisper campaigns have brought down so many firms like Bear Stearns (BSC) and Indy Mac (IMB) and Fannie (FNM) and Freddie (FRE) and now Lehman Brothers (LEH).

Why is it that all these rumor-mongerers and shorts are only bringing some firms to their knees? How come they always seem to be the over-leveraged, under-capitalized, unhedged, most poorly-managed companies? Isn't it funny that all of the firms that are the subject of such rumors have so m...
By  Todd Sullivan   (-25.32%  risk: aggressive)  07/11/08 Comment


On Shorts and Their Targets
Barry Ritholtz has a great post on the companies currently under siege by short sellers.<>

Here is a portion:

"We've heard from oh-so-many people how whisper campaigns have brought down so many firms like Bear Stearns (BSC) and Indy Mac (IMB) and Fannie (FNM) and Freddie (FRE) and now Lehman Brothers (LEH).

Why is it that all these rumor-mongerers and shorts are only bringing some firms to their knees? How come they always seem to be the over-leveraged, under-capitalized, unhedged, most poorly-managed companies? Isn't it funny that all of the firms that are the subject of such rumors have so m...
By  Todd Sullivan   (+0.00%)  07/11/08 Comment


About Those Companies Brought Down by Rumors . . .
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Here's a question I'm curious about:

We've heard from oh-so-many people how whisper campaigns have brought down so many firms like Bear Stearns (BSC) and Indy Mac (IMB) and Fannie (FNM) and Freddie (FRE) and now Lehman Brothers (LEH). 

<>Why is it that all these rumor-mongerers and shorts are only bringing some firms to their knees?  How come they always seem to be the over-leveraged, under-capitalized, unhedged, most poorly-managed companies? Isn't it funny that all of the firms that are the subject of such rumors have so many similar characteristics? Bear and Lehman and Fannie Mae and Fred...
By  Barry Ritholtz   (+34.23%  risk: moderate)  07/11/08 Comment


After-Hours Movers 7/7: IndyMac (IMB) Sinks After Says No Longer Well-Capitalized; Medivation (MDVN) Up on Drug Results
<>StreetInsider.com After-Hours Movers:

IndyMac Bancorp (NYSE: IMB) 30% LOWER; said it won't accept new loan submisson, hasn't been succesful in raising added capital. Regulators says firm no longer 'well-capitalized."

Medivation, Inc. (Nasdaq: MDVN) 5% HIGHER; announced top-line results of a Phase 2 study showing that its investigational drug Dimebon significantly improved cognitive function in patients with mild-to-moderate Huntington's disease.

Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NYSE: NLY) 3.6% LOWER; Continues lower following today's 5.6% sell-off. Could be related to IndyMac news.

True Rel...
By  Street Insider   (+0.33%  risk: moderate)  07/07/08 Comment


Pre-Open Movers: Office Depot (ODP) Lower On Outlook; Greenbrier (GBX) Up On Results
<>StreetInsider.com Pre-Open Movers:

Syntax-Brillian Corporation (Nasdaq: BRLC) 89% LOWER; filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

IndyMac Bancorp (NYSE: IMB) 30% LOWER; said it won't accept new loan submisson, hasn't been succesful in raising added capital. Regulators says firm no longer 'well-capitalized."

Callidus Software Inc. (Nasdaq: CALD) 15% LOWER; expects total revenues for the second quarter of 2008 to be within the range of $23.1 million to $23.7 million, below th...
By  Street Insider   (+0.33%  risk: moderate)  07/08/08 Comment



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