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...that provides so many others with capital. Too much concentration could stifle creative lending, and if one of only five major banks in the country fell on hard times, the economy could be crippled. "This is an enormous public-policy issue that needs to be addressed today," warns William Benedetto of the boutique investment- banking firm Benedetto Gartland & Co. He argues that the Citigroup deal is so big that it's dangerous...
...Fran Benedetto, a nurse married to a New York City policeman named Bobby Benedetto, is finally running away. Helped along by an underground railway for victims of domestic abuse, Fran, after years of beatings and broken bones at Bobby's hands, is vanishing with their 10-year-old son Robert. The oldest American story: escape to reinvent the self. Fran changes her name to Beth Crenshaw and ends up in a dreary garden apartment in inland Florida, an hour from the ocean. She and Robert, afoot beside the Florida highway, have their Thanksgiving dinner at the Chirping Chicken...
...held the stock for up to five years. By contrast, the University of Chicago business-school survey also found that second-day buyers could expect returns of 58%--a less than stellar performance since the S&P index of 500 stocks rose 78.5% over the same period. Warns William Benedetto, who heads the New York City investment banking firm Benedetto Gartland & Greene, which helps raise money for start-ups: "The individual investor should not be in the high-tech IPO market, period." If they want a piece of the action, he adds, they should buy IPO mutual funds...
...filled an entire year's calendar a decade ago. According to Securities Data Corp., new issues have raised more than $26 billion so far this year, nearly equaling the $29.7 billion that IPOs brought in during all of 1995. "We are entering a transition in the IPO market," says Benedetto. "This is partially due to fatigue, because people are just plumb tired out. I think there will be fewer and fewer deals done in coming months...
...November. An original Byrne from New York City's CristineRose Gallery will set connoisseurs back $800 to $8,500, while photocopies of Bennett's efforts recently fetched $1,000 at a charity auction. "Look, I just paint," says the man who works under the nom de paintbrush Anthony Benedetto. "I don't try to create masterpieces. I paint, and then I edit." You be the judge. (Hint: Bennett's piece is not the photo of the Tibetan monks...