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BeachWave
aims to develop innovative projects
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Asset
Management :
This area of the firm's activities focus on selecting the
vehicles which increase it's clients equity positions. This
may include placing assets in mutual funds, individual equities,
bonds, CDs, real-estate, or community businesses.
Areas
of interest the firm currently invests in or would like to
invest in one day:
Proprietary
Trading/Real-Estate
development/Mutual
Funds/Resorts/Sports
Marketing/Concert
Marketing/Restaurants/Cruises/Monorail
Investments/Airline
Operations/Specialty
Car Fleet/Retail
Accounts/Retirement
Accounts
Companies
the firm currently invests in:
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Apple
Inc.designs, manufactures, and markets personal computers,
portable digital music players, and mobile communication
devices and sells a variety of related software, services,
peripherals, and networking solutions. The Company sells
its products worldwide through its online stores, its
retail stores, its direct sales force, and third-party
wholesalers, resellers, and value-added resellers. In
addition, the Company sells a variety of third-party
Macintosh (Mac), iPod and iPhone compatible products,
including application software, printers, storage devices,
speakers, headphones, and various other accessories
and peripherals through its online and retail stores.
The Company sells to education, consumer, creative professional,
business and government customers.
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AT&T
Inc. (AT&T) is a holding company whose subsidiaries
and affiliates operate in the communications services
industry both domestically and internationally providing
wireline and wireless telecommunications services and
equipment, as well as directory advertising and publishing
services. The services and products offered by the Company
include local exchange services, wireless communications,
long-distance services, data/broadband and Internet
services, telecommunications equipment, managed networking,
wholesale services, directory advertising and publishing.
AT&T operates in four segments: wireline, wireless,
directory and other. On December 29, 2006, AT&T acquired
BellSouth. With the BellSouth acquisition, it acquired
BellSouth’s remaining 40% interest, resulting in 100%
ownership, in AT&T Mobility LLC. In November 2007, AT&T
acquired Dobson Communications Corporation, a provider
of rural and suburban wireless communications services
under the Cellular One brand.
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Cisco
Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures and sells Internet
protocol (IP)-based networking and other products related
to the communications and information technology industry,
and provides services associated with these products
and their use. It provides a line of products for transporting
data, voice and video within buildings, across campuses
and around the world. Its products, which include primarily
routers, switches and products that the Company refers
to as its advanced technologies, are installed at enterprises,
public institutions, telecommunications companies, commercial
businesses and personal residences. It conducts its
business globally and are managed geographically in
five segments: the United States and Canada; European
Markets; Emerging Markets; Asia Pacific, and Japan.
In June 2007, it acquired BroadWare Technologies, and
IronPort Systems, Inc. In October 2007, the Company
acquired Cognio, Inc.and Latigent, LLC. In November
2007, the Company acquired Securent, Inc.
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The
Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries,
is a diversified worldwide entertainment company with
operations in four segments: Media Networks, Parks and
Resorts, Studio Entertainment and Consumer Products.
On May 5, 2006, the Company acquired Pixar, a digital
animation studio. On August 1, 2007, the Company acquired
Club Penguin Entertainment, Inc. On February 1, 2007,
the Company acquired NASN Limited.In December 2007,
the Company announced that The Walt Disney Internet
Group has acquired iParenting Media.iParenting’s content
and services will be integrated into Disney’s network
of family targeted sites.
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General
Electric Company (GE) is a diversified industrial corporation.
It is engaged in developing, manufacturing and marketing
a variety of products for the generation, transmission,
distribution, control and utilization of electricity.
During the year ended December 31, 2006, GE completed
the sales of its Advanced Materials business by Industrial
and GE Life, its United Kingdom-based life insurance
business. During 2006, GE acquired IDX Systems Corporation,
ZENON Environmental Inc. and Biacore International AB.
On March 15, 2007, GeoEye Inc. acquired M.J. Harden
Associates, Inc., from GE. In May 2007, Smiths Group
PLC sold its aerospace businesses to GE. In May 2007,
STV Partners Corporation, the Japanese unit of GE, acquired
a 97.15% interest in SANYO ELECTRIC CREDIT CO., LTD.In
October 2007, GE Healthcare, a unit of GE, acquired
Dynamic Imaging, LLC. In October 2007, GE completed
the acquisition of Sondex plc.
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Google
Inc. maintains an index of Websites and other content,
and makes this information freely available to anyone
with an Internet connection. Its automated search technology
enables people to obtain nearly instant access to relevant
information from its online index. Google generates
revenue by delivering online advertising. Businesses
use its AdWords program to promote their products and
services with targeted advertising. In addition, the
third-party Websites that comprise the Google Network
use the Company's AdSense program to deliver relevant
advertisements that generate revenue. In August 2006,
it acquired Neven Vision, an online photo-search company.
On October 10, 2006, it acquired the online video company,
YouTube. In October 2006, it also acquired JotSpot.
JotSpot applications are delivered as Web-based services.
In March 2007, the Company acquired Adscape Media Inc.,
a company that makes technology to deliver advertising
over the Internet for placement within videogames.
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Goldman
Sachs Group, Inc. (Goldman Sachs) is global investment
banking, securities and investment management firm that
provides a range of services worldwide to a client base
that includes corporations, financial institutions,
governments and high-net-worth individuals. Goldman
Sachs activities are divided into three segments: Investment
Banking, Trading and Principal Investments, and Asset
Management and Securities Services. Investment Banking
segment is divided into two components: Financial Advisory
and Underwriting. Trading and Principal Investments
segment is divided into three components: Fixed Income,
Currency and Commodities; Equities, and Principal Investments.
The components of the Asset Management and Securities
Services segment are asset management and securities
services.
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Ingersoll-Rand
Company Limited is a provider of climate control, industrial,
compact vehicle, construction and security products.
The Company operates in five business segments: Climate
Control Technologies, Compact Vehicle Technologies,
Construction Technologies, Industrial Technologies and
Security Technologies. In February 2007, the Company
completed the acquisition of the remaining 40.2% interest
in Instrum Rand JSC, a Russia-based company. In October
2006, IR-Limited completed the acquisition of Geith
International, a provider of a range of attachments
for the construction, excavation, demolition and scrap
handling industries. In January 2006, the Company completed
the acquisition of an 80% of Shenzhen Bocom Systems
Engineering Co. Ltd. In April 2007, the Company sold
its Road Development business unit to AB Volvo, in all
countries except India. In November 2007, the Company
announced the sale of its Bobcat, Utility Equipment
and Attachments business units to Doosan Infracore.
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Lennar
Corporation is a homebuilder and a provider of financial
services. Its homebuilding operations include the construction
and sale of single-family attached and detached homes,
and to a lesser extent, multi-level buildings, as well
as the purchase, development and sale of residential
land directly and through unconsolidated entities, in
which it has investments. The Company has grouped its
homebuilding activities into three segments: Homebuilding
East, Homebuilding Central and Homebuilding West. Information
about homebuilding activities in states that are not
similar to other states in the same geographic area
is grouped under Homebuilding Other. Its Financial Services
segment provides mortgage financing, title insurance,
closing services and other ancillary services (including
personal lines insurance, high-speed Internet and cable
television) for both buyers of its homes and others.
It sells substantially all of the loans that it originates
in the secondary mortgage market.
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Pfizer
Inc. (Pfizer) is a research-based, global pharmaceutical
company. The Company discovers, develops, manufactures
and markets prescription medicines for humans and animals.
It operates in two business segments: Pharmaceutical
and Animal Health. Pfizer acquired the worldwide rights
to Exubera (inhaled insulation therapy) from sanofi-aventis
in February 2006. The Company and sanofi-aventis were
previously in a worldwide alliance to co-develop, co-promote
and co-manufacture Exubera. The Company also acquired
the sanofi-aventis rights to the Exubera insulin production
facilities located in Frankfurt, Germany, which were
previously jointly owned by the Company and sanofi-aventis.
The Company completed the sale of its Consumer Healthcare
business to Johnson & Johnson in December 2006. In January
2007, Pfizer Animal Health completed the acquisition
of Embrex, Inc., an international agricultural biotechnology
company that offers Inovoject vaccine-delivery systems.
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The
Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) is focused on providing
branded consumer goods products. The Company markets
its products in more than 180 countries. During the
fiscal year ended June 30, 2007 (fiscal 2007), the Company
was organized into three global business units: Beauty
and Health, Household Care and Gillette GBU. P&G had
seven segments under United States Generally Accepted
Accounting Principles: Beauty; Health Care; Fabric Care
and Home Care; Snacks, Coffee and Pet Care; Baby Care
and Family Care; Blades and Razors, and Duracell and
Braun. In September 2006, the Company's Sure brand (an
antiperspirant and deodorant brand) was acquired by
Innovative Brands, LLC. In January 2007, P&G acquired
HDS Cosmetics Lab Inc., which manufactures and markets
Doctor's Dermatologic Formula (DDF) skin care.
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Southern
Copper Corporation is an integrated producer of copper,
molybdenum, zinc and silver. All of its mining, smelting
and refining facilities are located in Peru and in Mexico,
and it conducts exploration activities in those countries
and Chile. The Company operates in three segments: Peruvian
operations, Mexican open-pit operations and Mexican
underground mining operations. Peruvian operations includes
the Toquepala and Cuajone mine complexes and the smelting
and refining plants, industrial railroad and port facilities,
which service both mines. Mexican open-pit operations
includes La Caridad and Cananea mine complexes, and
the smelting and refining plants and support facilities,
which service both mines. The Mexican underground mining
operations include five underground mines that produce
zinc, copper, silver and gold, a coal and coke mine,
and several industrial processing facilities for zinc
and copper. This group is identified as the IMMSA unit.
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Exxon
Mobil Corporation (ExxonMobil) is an international oil
and gas company. ExxonMobil operates facilities or market
products in many countries, and explores for oil and natural
gas on six continents. ExxonMobil is involved in the exploration
and production of crude oil and natural gas; the manufacture
of petroleum products, and the transportation and sale
of crude oil, natural gas and petroleum products. ExxonMobil
is a manufacturer and marketer of commodity and specialty
petrochemicals, and also has interests in electric power
generation facilities. In addition, the Company conducts
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