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Nuveen Takeover-Think aBout Legg and Federated JNS

-53.76%
in 888 days

Nuveen Investments ( JNC ) announced this morning that it was being taken over by Madison Dearborn for $65 per share. JNC has assets under management (AUM) of about $165 billion roughly half of which is equities. The takeout valuation is 16 times trailing EBITDA and about 3.4% of AUM.

I think other asset management companies look starkly cheap in the light of this transaction.

Readers are aware of our positive views on Legg Mason ( LM ) It is trading at only 11 times TTM EBITDA and about 1.4% of AUM.

Janus Capital ( JNS ) though frequently rumored as a potential t...

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By Value Discipline (-27.60% risk: aggressive) 06/21/07

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JANUS, THE TWO-FACED GOD JNS

+38.71%
in 1037 days

After an Up-Escalator Fall, we can now blame this month's volatility on Janus, January's namesake, and Monday's downmove on reaction to Friday's option expiry. The Hirsch Almanac states that so goes January, so goes the year, although this is slightly flawed since the year contains January, giving it a head start in either direction.
Since Barron's has seen fit to delete the Citi/Smith-Barney Panic/Euphoria Index, it is being replaced by Birinyi's tickersense.typepad.com Blogger's poll of sophisticated investment writers. Time will tell if it is a contrary or direct indicator. We start this...

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By Brent Leonard (+38.71% risk: aggressive) 01/23/07

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