i double checked today. more than half of Pentax is owned by investment
bankers, usually subsidiaries of US corporations. JPMorgan Japan recently
sold its entire stake in Pentax, almost 12%.
Herb....
----- Original Message -----
From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 9:25 PM
Subject: Re: ist DL disappointing price
Funny, I thought Pentax was a closely held corporation, there's usually
no market for that kind of stock since no one can ever actually take those
companys over if they are structured properly.