31.   All the top diversified performers had heavy investments in technology stocks.

32.   Brierley has investments in New Zealand, Australia, the United States and Britain.

33.   But Softbank faces double taxation if it repatriates that money to Japan, where it has fewer investments that can easily be turned into cash.

34.   But they said it might be a tough sell to companies that already had substantial investments in information technology unless Centerbeam can show clear evidence of cost savings.

35.   Carso has investments in auto parts, aluminum, copper, mining, cigarettes and restaurants.

36.   Canadian, Mexican and French companies, among others, have sizable investments there.

37.   Colombia, where BellSouth now has no investment, would be the ninth Latin country with a phone company owned at least in part by BellSouth.

38.   Currently, that means the fund has big investments in the technology, health care and retailing industries, Elijah said.

39.   Corfinsura has investments in foodmaker Cia. Nacional de Chocolates SA, and Cemento Argos SA.

40.   Ebbers has said that he has other investments that he can sell to pay off his debt.