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- NEM, NEWMONT MIN CP (H Current Caprock Strength Rating: 23.004967
- SYT, SYNGENTA AG ADS Current Caprock Strength Rating: 517.944214
- GPS, GAP INC Current Caprock Strength Rating: 38.580017
- RAI, REYNOLDS AMERICAN Current Caprock Strength Rating: 5.465913
- TEF, TELEFONICA SA Current Caprock Strength Rating: 119.150848
- WIW, WESTERN/CLAYMR FD Current Caprock Strength Rating: 190.254791
- SDA, SADIA S.A. Current Caprock Strength Rating: 57.907032
- NQU, NUVEEN QUAL MUNI Current Caprock Strength Rating: 10.661982
- FMC, F M C CP Current Caprock Strength Rating: 349.872070
- GLDN, GOLDEN TELECOM IN Current Caprock Strength Rating: 330.825806
- CSX, C S X CP Current Caprock Strength Rating: 20.526377
- HAE, HAEMONETICS CP Current Caprock Strength Rating: 56.928413
- MANT, MANTECH INTL CP A Current Caprock Strength Rating: 174.232559
- SAN, BANCO SANTANDER Current Caprock Strength Rating: 24.476246
- OHI, OMEGA HEALTHCARE Current Caprock Strength Rating: 75.914658
- FMX, FOMENTO ECONOMICO Current Caprock Strength Rating: 106.265846
- PX, PRAXAIR INC Current Caprock Strength Rating: 103.292290
- AFL, A F L A C INC Current Caprock Strength Rating: 200.546982
- FCX, FREEPORT MCMORAN Current Caprock Strength Rating: 2.827534
- STFC, STATE AUTO FINL C Current Caprock Strength Rating: 6.305928
- EGN, ENERGEN CP Current Caprock Strength Rating: 80.369156
- CBZ, CBIZ INC Current Caprock Strength Rating: 82.244987
- VIV, VIVO PARTICIPACOE Current Caprock Strength Rating: 59.381481
Newmont Mining Corporation (Newmont) is primarily a gold producer with significant assets or operations in the United States, Australia, Peru, Indonesia, Ghana, Canada, Bolivia, New Zealand and Mexico. As of December 31, 2007, Newmont had proven and probable gold reserves of 86.5 million equity ounces and an aggregate land position of approximately 42,680 square miles (110,550 square kilometers). Newmont is also engaged in the production of copper, principally through its Batu Hijau operation in Indonesia. The Company has operating segments of Nevada, Yanacocha in Peru, Australia/New Zealand, Batu Hijau in Indonesia, Africa and Other Operations comprising smaller operations in Bolivia, Mexico and Canada. It also has a Merchant Banking Segment and an Exploration Segment. In March 2008, Newmont Mining B.C. Limited, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Newmont Mining Corporation, acquired the remaining interest in Miramar Mining Corporation.
Syngenta AG (Syngenta) is an agribusiness that is involved in the discovery, development, manufacture and marketing of a range of products designed to improve crop yields and food quality. Syngenta is also engaged in the development of products for markets, such as seed care, lawn and garden, professional pest management, vector control and public health. The Company operates in three business segments: Crop Protection, Seeds and Business Development. Crop Protection chemicals include herbicides, insecticides and fungicides to control weeds, insect pests and diseases in crops. The Seeds business operates in two commercial sectors: seeds for field crops, including corn, oilseeds, cereals and sugar beet, and vegetable and flower seeds. Through its Business Development research, Syngenta is applying biotechnology to areas, including biofuels and animal feed. On August 31, 2007, Syngenta acquired Zeraim Gedera Ltd.
The Gap, Inc. is a global specialty retailer operating retail and online stores selling casual apparel, accessories, and personal care products for men, women and children under the Gap, Old Navy, Banana Republic, and Piperlime brands. The Company operates stores in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Ireland, and Japan. It also has franchise agreements with unaffiliated franchisees to operate Gap and Banana Republic stores in Asia, Europe and the Middle East. Under these agreements, third parties operate or will operate stores that sell apparel, purchased from the Company, under its brand names. In addition, United States customers may shop online at www.gap.com, www.bananarepublic.com, www.oldnavy.com, and www.piperlime.com.
Reynolds American Inc. (RAI) is a holding company. The Company has two business segments: RJR Tobacco and Conwood. RAIG??s wholly owned subsidiaries include R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company; Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company, Inc. (Santa Fe); Lane, Limited (Lane); R. J. Reynolds Global Products, Inc. (GPI), and Conwood Company, LLC, Conwood Sales Co., LLC, Scott Tobacco LLC and Rosswil LLC, collectively, referred to as the Conwood companies. The RJR Tobacco segment consists of the primary operations of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. The Conwood segment consists of the Conwood companies and Lane. RAIG??s wholly owned operating subsidiaries Santa Fe and GPI, among others, are included in All Other.
Telefonica, S.A. (Telefonica) together with its subsidiaries and investees (Telefonica Group), operates mainly in the telecommunications, media and entertainment industries. The Telefonica Group is also involved in the media and contact center activities through investments in Telefonica de Contenidos and Atento. The Company operates through three segments: Telefonica Spain, Telefonica Europe and Telefonica Latin America. Telefonica Spain oversees the wireline and wireless telephony, broadband and data businesses in Spain. Telefonica Latin America oversees the same businesses in Latin America. Telefonica Europe oversees the wireline, wireless, broadband and data businesses in the United Kingdom, Germany, the Isle of Man, Ireland, the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic. In July 2006, the Company completed the sale of 59.90% of Telefonica Publicidad e Informacion, S.A. to Yell Group plc.In July 2007, the Company sold its 99.7% stake in ENDEMOL INVESTMENT HOLDING BV.
Western Asset/Claymore Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund (the Fund), formerly Western Asset/Claymore U.S. Treasury Inflation Protected Securities Fund 2, is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund seeks to provide current income for its shareholders. Capital appreciation, when consistent with current income, is a secondary investment objective. Substantially all of the FundG??s net investment income (after any interest in connection with forms of leverage (if applicable)) is distributed to the FundG??s shareholders. The Fund’s investment advisor is Claymore Advisors, LLC. The Fund may invest up to 20% of the portfolio in debt instruments of emerging markets issuers that are not inflation-linked securities. Reverse repurchase agreements and other forms of leverage will not exceed 38% of the FundG??s total managed assets. The Fund completed the redemption of its outstanding preferred shares on November 22, 2006.
Sadia SA (Sadia) is a Brazil-based company involved in the food processing sector. It is principally engaged in the production of refrigerated and frozen food products. Sadia operates 14 industrial units and 16 distribution centers located in 14 Brazilian states. The CompanyG??s product line includes pork meat, cooked meat, poultry cuts, sausages, margarines, pizzas, soups, desserts and pasta. It has offices located in Germany, Russian, Japan, China, Turkey, Argentina, Chile and Panama, among others. The Company also provides packaging services. SadiaG??s subsidiaries include Sadia International Ltd, Big Foods Industria de Produtos Alimenticios Ltda, Sadia GmbH and Sadia Overseas Ltd.
Nuveen Quality Income Municipal Fund, Inc. (the Fund) is a closed-end management investment company. It invests primarily in a diversified portfolio of municipal obligations issued by state and local government authorities or certain United States territories. The Fund’s investments include those in United States guaranteed, healthcare, transportation, tax obligation/general, tax obligation/limited, water and sewer, housing/multifamily and utilities. Nuveen Asset Management (NAM) is the Funds’ investment manager.
FMC Corporation is a diversified, global chemical company providing solutions, applications and products to a variety of end markets. The Company operates in three segments. Its Agricultural Products segment focuses on insecticides, which are used to enhance crop yield and quality by controlling a pests, and on herbicides, which are used to reduce the need for manual or mechanical weeding. Specialty Chemicals consists of FMCG??s BioPolymer and lithium businesses, and focuses on food ingredients, pharmaceutical additives for binding, encapsulation and disintegrant applications, ultrapure technologies for medical devices and lithium specialties for pharmaceutical synthesis, specialty polymers and energy storage. Its Industrial Chemicals segment manufactures a range of inorganic materials, including soda ash, hydrogen peroxide, specialty peroxygens and phosphorus chemicals. In February 2008, the Company sold its European subsidiary, FMC Foret, S.A. (Foret)G??s sodium sulfate assets.
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CSX Corporation (CSX) is a transportation company. Surface Transportation, which includes the CompanyG??s rail and intermodal businesses, provides rail-based transportation services, including traditional rail service and the transport of intermodal containers and trailers. It operates in two business segments: rail and intermodal. The rail segment provides rail freight transportation over a network of approximately 21,000 route miles in 23 states, the District of Columbia, and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec. The intermodal segment provides integrated rail and truck transportation services and operates a network of dedicated intermodal facilities across North America. CSXG??s principal operating company, CSX Transportation, Inc. (CSXT), provides a link to the transportation supply chain through its approximately 21,000 route mile rail network, which serves 23 states east of the Mississippi River, the District of Columbia, and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec.
Haemonetics Corporation is engaged in developing and manufacturing blood processing technology that help ensures a safe and adequate blood supply. It is also engaged in manufacturing automated systems and single use consumables used in blood donation, blood processing, and surgical salvage of blood. It develops associated data management technology. The Company developed its first automated blood processing system in 1971. Its direct customers are blood and plasma collectors, hospitals and hospital service providers. Its principal operations are in the United States, Europe, Japan and other parts of Asia. During the fiscal year ended April 3, 2004, the Company reorganized into two global product families: blood donors and surgical patients. In October 2006, Nanostart AG sold its stake in Arryx, Inc. to the Company. In July 2007, the Company acquired Infonale, Inc. In November 2007, the Company acquired Haemoscope Corporation’s TEG Thrombelastograph Hemostasis Analyzer business.
ManTech International Corporation (ManTech) is a provider of technologies and solutions for mission-critical national security programs for the Intelligence Community, Departments of Defense, State, Homeland Security and Justice, and other United States federal government agencies. The CompanyG??s expertise includes engineering, systems integration, software services, enterprise architecture, information assurance and security architecture, intelligence operations and analysis support, network and critical infrastructure protection, information operations and computer forensics, information technology (IT), communications integration and engineering support and global logistics and supply chain management. ManTech organizes its offerings into four basic categories: Information Technology Solutions, Intelligence Analysis & Mission Operations, Systems Engineering & Integration Solutions, and Global Logistics & Supply Chain Management. On December 18, 2007, it acquired McDonald Bradley Inc.
Banco Santander-Chile (the Bank) is a Chilean bank that provides a broad range of commercial and retail banking services to its customers. Its product mix includes Chilean peso and foreign currency denominated loans to finance a variety of commercial transactions, trade financing, foreign currency forward contracts, credit lines and a variety of retail banking services, including mortgage financing. In addition to its traditional banking operations, the Bank also offers financial leasing, financial advisory services, mutual fund management, securities brokerage, insurance brokerage and investment management. The Bank divides its clients into segments: lower-middle to middle-income (Santander Banefe), middle- and upper-income, small businesses, institutional lending, mid-sized companies and real estate, large companies, wholesale banking and treasury.As of December 31, 2006, Banco Santander-Chile operated a total of 397 branches.
Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (Omega), is a self-administered real estate investment trust (REIT) that invests in income producing healthcare facilities, principally long-term care facilities located in the United States. It provides lease or mortgage financing to qualified operators of skilled nursing facilities and, to a lesser extent, assisted living facilities, rehabilitation and acute care facilities. As of December 31, 2007, the Company’s portfolio of investments consisted of 236 healthcare facilities located in 27 states and operated by 32 third-party operators. This portfolio was made up of 222 long-term healthcare facilities and two rehabilitation hospitals owned and leased to third parties; fixed-rate mortgages on nine long-term healthcare facilities, and three long term care facilities as held-for-sale.
Foment Economico Mexicano SAB de CV (FEMSA) is a Mexico-based holding company engaged in beverage sector. It operates through subsidiaries, including Coca-Cola FEMSA SA de CV, FEMSA Cerveza SA de CV, FEMSA Comercio SA de CV. Coca-Cola FEMSA SA de CV is engaged in the production, distribution and marketing of certain Coca-Cola trademark beverages in Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Venezuela, Colombia, Brazil, Costa Rica, Panama and Argentina. FEMSA Cerveza SA de CV produces, distributes and markets various beer brands in Mexico and Brasil. FEMSA Comercio SA de CV is engaged in the operation of the chain of OXXO convenience stores. As of December 31, 2007 FEMSA Comercio SA de CV operated 5,563 stores in the main cities of Mexico. The Company is headquartered in Monterrey, Mexico.
Praxair, Inc. is an industrial gas supplier in North and South America. Praxair’s primary products for its industrial gases business are atmospheric gases (oxygen, nitrogen, argon, rare gases) and process gases (carbon dioxide, helium, hydrogen, electronic gases, specialty gases, acetylene). The Company also designs, engineers, and builds equipment that produces industrial gases for internal use and external sale. The Company’s surface technologies segment, operated through Praxair Surface Technologies, Inc., supplies wear-resistant and high-temperature corrosion-resistant metallic and ceramic coatings and powders.
Aflac Incorporated is a general business holding company and acts as a management company, overseeing the operations of its subsidiaries by providing management services and making capital available. Its principal business is supplemental health and life insurance, which is marketed and administered through its subsidiary, American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus (Aflac), which operates in the United States (Aflac U.S.) and as a branch in Japan (Aflac Japan). Aflac Japan sells supplemental insurance products, including cancer life plans, general medical indemnity plans, medical/sickness riders, care plans, living benefit life plans, ordinary life insurance plans and annuities. Aflac U.S. sells supplemental insurance products, including accident/disability plans, cancer expense plans, short-term disability plans, sickness and hospital indemnity plans, hospital intensive care plans, fixed-benefit dental plans, vision care plans, long-term care plans and life insurance products.
Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary, Phelps Dodge, and its majority-owned subsidiary, PT Freeport Indonesia, is a copper, gold and molybdenum mining company. In North America, the Company has six operating copper mines: Morenci, Bagdad, Sierrita and Safford in Arizona, and Chino and Tyrone in New Mexico, as well as one operating molybdenum mine: Henderson in Colorado. In South America, the Company has four operating copper mines: Cerro Verde in Peru, and Candelaria, Ojos del Salado and El Abra in Chile. The Company owns a 53.56% interest in Cerro Verde, an 80% interest in both Candelaria and Ojos del Salado and a 5% interest in El Abra. It owns 90.64% of PT Freeport Indonesia, including 9.36% owned through its wholly owned subsidiary, PT Indocopper Investama. The Company also operates Atlantic Copper S.A. (Atlantic Copper). Atlantic CopperG??s operations involve the smelting and refining of copper concentrates.
State Auto Financial Corporation (State Auto Financial) is a property and casualty insurance holding company. The Company is primarily engaged in writing both personal and business lines of insurance. State Auto Financial owns 100% of State Auto Property & Casualty Insurance Company (State Auto P&C), Milbank Insurance Company (Milbank), Farmers Casualty Insurance Company (Farmers), State Auto Insurance Company of Ohio (SA Ohio) and State Auto National Insurance Company (SA National), each of which is a property and casualty insurance company. State Auto Financial owns 100% of Stateco Financial Services, Inc. (Stateco), which provides investment management services to affiliated insurance companies. It also owns 100% of Strategic Insurance Software, Inc. (S.I.S.), a developer and seller of insurance-related software. State Auto P&C and Stateco share ownership of 518 Property Management and Leasing, LLC (518 PML), which owns and leases property to affiliated companies.
Energen Corporation (Energen) is a diversified energy holding company engaged primarily in the acquisition, development, exploration and production of oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids in the continental United States and in the purchase, distribution, and sale of natural gas, principally in central and north Alabama. The Company’s two principal subsidiaries are Energen Resources Corporation and Alabama Gas Corporation. Energen Resources explores for and develops reservoirs, primarily in areas, in which it has an operating presence. During the year ended December 31, 2007, Energen ResourcesG?? proved oil and gas reserves totaled 1,754 billion cubic feet equivalent. Alagasco purchases natural gas through interstate and intrastate marketers and suppliers, and distributes the purchased gas through its distribution facilities for sale to residential, commercial and industrial customers, and other end-users of natural gas.
CBIZ, Inc. provides professional business services primarily to small- and medium-sized businesses, as well as individuals, governmental entities, and non-profit enterprises throughout the United States and Toronto, Canada. CBIZ delivers its integrated services through four practice groups: Financial Services, Employee Services, Medical Management Professionals (MMP) and National Practices. Financial Services seeks to help clients manage their finances. Employee Services provides group health, property and casualty, COBRA/flex, retirement planning, wealth management, life insurance, human capital management and payroll and actuarial services. National Practices consists of managed networking and hardware services, health care and Information Technology consulting, software solutions, project management and mergers and acquisitions. MMP comprises coding and billing, accounts receivable management and full practice management services. On April 1, 2008, it acquired EFL Associates, Inc.
Vivo Participacoes S.A. (Vivo) is a provider of cellular telecommunications services in Brazil. The Company operates through its subsidiary, Vivo S.A., which is a cellular operator in Brazil. Vivo provides mobile telecommunications services on the A and B Band frequency in 19 Brazilian states in addition to Distrito Federal, which represents approximately 7.3 million square kilometers or 85.6% of the Brazilian territory. Vivo provides cellular telecommunications services using global system for mobile communications (GSM)/enhanced data for GSM evolution (EDGE), code division multiple access (CDMA) and time division multiple access (TDMA) in the frequency of 850 megahertz.
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