That makes selling out to rivals like Federated or May an unlikely voluntary move.
"They allow the Federated Department Stores of the world to move excess more quickly, " Prescott says.
Dan Peris is vice president and portfolio manager of Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund.
Federated was started in 1955 by Chris Donahue's father, former B-29 bomber pilot John F.
He noted broad agreement on such long-term issues as the structure of a federated Cyprus.
Now a part of Federated Department Stores, the catalog outfit also has a huge consumer-finance division.
This includes the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, the Philippines, and even Hawaii.
Intel sold at ten times earnings, as did Fannie Mae, Citicorp and Federated Department Stores.
Audrey Kaplan, portfolio manager at Federated, thinks the market is getting way too down on itself.
In Monday trading, Federated Investors Inc shares are currently off about 0.9% on the day.
Companies like Federated Media swept up the star names and built businesses and marketing around them.
But since Federated went public--for the second time--in May 1998, Donahue has been suffering stock market indigestion.
Technology stocks, ditto, especially on Far Eastern markets Retailers are in, especially Wal-Mart, even Federated and TJX.
In the summer of 2005, Parkside federated with Coleridge Community College, a failing neighbour under threat of closure.
Most analysts think investors should stand pat on Federated Investors, with five of nine analysts rating it hold.
It is a global not-for-profit group working in a federated structure of national organizations, under a Brussels headquarters.
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Federated, which owns Macy's and Bloomingdale's, says that sales have fallen by 20% below forecasts since the attacks.
As we add more people to the organization, they are federated and not centered around headquarters or physical space.
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Of the 112 holdings in Federated InterContinental, 20 are China plays, including multinationals with growing markets in the country.
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Turnof projects fourth-quarter earnings increases of 13% at Federated and 22% at Nordstrom.
At Federated Investors Inc ( FII), a filing with the SEC revealed that on Monday, Director Michael J.
Federated sold stocks that had already made strong gains and was more aggressive in trimming positions, Mr. Creatura said.
Federated is forecasting median China earnings growth to come in between 18% and 20% over the next 12 months.
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Federated Investors Inc is trading up about 2.7% on the day Thursday.
Rowe Price, Alliance Bernstein, and Federated Investors have passed the hurdle of ETF approval from the SEC.
Audrey Kaplan, a fund manager at Federated, says she likes sell-offs like these.
The Federated fund chosen for the comparison is not a particularly high-cost fund.
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However it is an absolute fact that the stiff annual 1.95% cost Federated nicks its Kauffman shareholders for remains unchanged.
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Federated is unknown to the public--most business comes from financial intermediaries--but the rest of that reputation is no longer accurate.
Federated's products aren't terrific--none makes it onto the Forbes Best Buy lists for performance and efficiency--but they aren't terrible, either.
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