11.   Another possible bidder, Danone Group of Paris, sells yogurt, bottled water, cookies, crackers and other goods.

12.   Barnett said possible bidders would include Southern Co. of Atlanta, Enron Corp., AES Corp. and large European companies.

13.   A possible bidder for Source One is Nationsbank, based in Charlotte, N.C., which analysts said came up a loser in bids for Margaretten and American Residential.

14.   A spokesman for ITT said the company was in talks with a number of possible bidders, but declined to elaborate.

15.   But analysts were hard pressed to think of other possible bidders because there is almost no one left in the business.

16.   But its relative weakness in the United States against Anheuser-Busch, which makes Budweiser and Michelob, has deterred possible bidders in the past.

17.   But Warburg executives said they viewed Swiss Bank as largely complementary to its businesses and more likely to leave its employees in place than other possible bidders.

18.   Citigroup and HSBC Holdings are also considered possible bidders, analysts said.

19.   Dillard Department Stores Inc. has been cited by analysts as a possible bidder.

20.   He declined to identify any possible bidders.