tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11205223.post114353846743703395..comments2023-10-28T08:43:47.121-02:00Comments on ARmadgeddon: Ovum is floating -just aboutUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11205223.post-1143552331333516092006-03-28T11:25:00.000-02:002006-03-28T11:25:00.000-02:00Bless your cotton socks ARonaut - "a mass exodus.....Bless your cotton socks ARonaut - "a mass exodus..."! As Anonymous above says, there are very few Ovum analysts indeed with the kind of holdings which could net them enough to retire. The most likely scenario is that they will do what they've said publicly: use the "new money" to acquire. Of course the targets will be small-to-medium sized players - but that's hardly surprising, as Ovum isn't huge itself.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11205223.post-1143549803067456192006-03-28T10:43:00.000-02:002006-03-28T10:43:00.000-02:00Ovum was not exactly generous to its analysts when...Ovum was not exactly generous to its analysts when it came to share allocations and due to small market cap - few outside of the founders (who have walked) have benefited.<BR/>Not quite sure what the point of the IPO was other than to give liquidity to the founders....<BR/>They could acquire - but hardly in a position to make a play for anyone serious...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11205223.post-1143548774492079592006-03-28T10:26:00.000-02:002006-03-28T10:26:00.000-02:00I doubt if there will be an exodus of analysts fro...I doubt if there will be an exodus of analysts from Ovum. The market capitalization is so small and it is traded so thinly that it will be difficuilt for a lot of individuals to sell their stock to retire.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com