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SMALL COMPANY INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERINGS: NOVEMBER 1985

Offering

Size First

O-T-C ($ Price aftermarket

sym. Company Business/product mil.) bid Underwriter

AJOE Aca Joe Operates retail 4.88 6.25 7 1/4 Steinberg &

Eastern Lyman

apparel stores

JPAC Admac Cutting & 21.50 10.75 12 1/2 Dain; Sutro

drilling

systems

ABNY American S&L associaton 59.30 12.50 12 1/2 Salomon;

Savings Merrill Lynch;

Prudential-

Bache;

Smith Barney

ADIE Autodie Mfrs. auto dies 14.00 14.00 15 1/2 McDonald

& molds

BSCC Bioassy Toxicology 6.33 5.75 5 3/4 Ladenburg,

Systems testing Thalmann

services

BSTL Birmingham Operates steel 23.50 11.75 11 5/8 Robinson-

Steel minimills Humphrey

CADX Cadnetix Computer 14.70 7.00 7 1/4 Goldman;

workstations Hambrecht

CPPD Capital S&L association 9.63 8.75 8 3/4 Drexel Burnham

Federal

CEXX Circle Operates 8.31 8.75 8 3/4 Chicago Corp.;

Express trucking co.

David A. Noyes

CFFS Columbia S&L association 4.68 10.00 12 Merrill; Legg

First Mason

Federal

CNCO Conseco Life insurance 7.00 7.00 7 1/8 Laidlaw; Roney

co.

COST Costco Membership 42.00 10.00 10 1/8 Merrill;

Wholesale warehouses Donaldson

DPRX Direct Mfrs. drugs 2.10 3.00 3 1/4 Lowell

H. Listrom

Pharmaceutical

HIRE Diversified Personnel 3.38 6.75 6 7/8 Eppler, Guerin

Human agencies

FOBBA First Oak Bank holding 5.33 17.75 18 1/2 Blunt Ellis &

Brook co. Loewi

Bancshares

GDMK Goodmark Produces meat 16.00 10.00 10 1/2 Prudential-

Foods snacks Bache;

Janney

Montgomery

IBIO International Biological 2.40 6.00 6 Advest

Biotech research

products

JKHY Jack Henry Automated teller 7.43 6.75 6 3/4 Boettcher;

Blunt Ellis

machines

LNER Linear Films Mfrs. plastic 28.80 16.00 18 1/2 Paine Webber

packaging

MRCY Mercury Underwrites 104.50 19.00 19 3/8 Merrill; Smith

General auto Barney;

insurance First Boston

NHCI National Rural health 30.00 9.00 9 1/8 Drexel

Healthcare care Burnham;

Bear Stearns

Robertson,

Colman

NMRCU NMR Centers Diagnostic 3.50 b 7.00 6 3/4 First

imaging Affiliated

services

OSHUF Oshap Automated 5.80 b 7.25 7 D. H. Blair

Technologies factory systems

PATN Patten Acquires rural 12.00 10.00 10 Drexel

properties Burnham;

First Albany

PKPS Poughkeepsie S&L association 37.00 13.50 15 Merrill;

savings Shearson

REGI Regina Mfrs. floor 17.96 10.50 10 3/4 E. F. Hutton

care products

RSFC Republic S&L holding 3.88 5.75 5 3/4 Raymond, James

Savings company

RHEM Rheometrics Mfrs. 6.30 9.00 9 1/4 Bear Stearns

rheological

instruments

RCCAA Rogers Cable TV 38.50 11.00 11 5/8 Shearson;

Cablesystems company Donaldson;

Drexel

Burnham

RSCH Rowley-Scher Graphic 4.62 6.00 6 1/8 D. H. Blair

Repro. reproduction

services

SDY a Sandy Designs 11.70 13.00 13 1/4 Bear Stearns

training

programs

SKII S-K-I Operates 5.75 11.50 12 First Albany

ski resorts

STBR Stater Bros. Operates 10.00 10.00 10 Kidder, Peabody

supermarkets

TMAI Thermo Waste product 9.45 7.00 7 1/8 Drexel Burnham

Analytical testing

UASI UAS Designs robotic 3.60 6.00 6 1/4 First

Automation systems Affiliated;

Systems North American

INTK U.S. Intec Roofing 19.38 15.50 16 1/2 Dean Witter

products

WTEK Waste Waste disposal 5.25 3.50 4 1/4 Starr

Technology systs. Securities

a trading on AMEX.

b units of 2 common + 1 warrant.

Initial public offerings sold at $1 or less not included. Issues without underwriters not included. First aftermarket bid is approximate.

Offering data source: GOING PUBLIC: The IPO Reporter, 2 Penn Center Plaza, Suite 410, Philadelphia PA 19102.

CORRECTION-DATE: April, 1986

CORRECTION:

In the chart for "Investing in Growth Companies" (February), the O-T-C symbol for Patten should have read PATN.