Karsch Capital
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Date updated:03-23-2007

As of 12-31-06 filing

New positions: TXT, ETFC, COP, ORLY, AMCC, LINTA, LEH, TSCO, IDTI

Karsch Capital Management, LP was founded by Michael Karsch in July 2000 and began investing in October 2000. The investment objective of KCM is to achieve capital appreciation while minimizing risk by investing (on the long and short side) in equities and equity-related instruments. Mr.Karsch has been active in the financial community for over 12 years. Prior to founding KCM, Mr. Karsch worked at Soros Fund Management LLC as a Managing Director, where he was responsible for investments in value stocks for the Quantum Fund. From 1995 to 1998, Mr. Karsch was one of four investment professionals at Chieftain Capital Management. From 1991 to 1993, he was an investment banking analyst at Wasserstein Perella & Co. Mr. Karsch graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a B.A. from Tufts University in 1990. He obtained his Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy from Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy in 1991. Mr. Karsch obtained his M.B.A. from Harvard Business School in 1995.

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  • CAO
    Csk Auto Cp
  • $11.92
  • +0.93%
  • $11.78

2/20/07 On February 20, 2007, Karsch Capital sent another letter to the Board in which it revised the timing of its request that the Issuer actively pursue a sale of the entire company. The Issuer has announced that it expects to complete its financial restatement by the end of March 2007, and Karsch Capital now believes that the Issuer should initiate a sale process immediately. 10/24/06 In an amended 13D filing this morning on CSK Auto Corp. (NYSE: CAO), 9.3% holder Karsch Capital Management disclosed that they sent a second letter to the Board requesting that the company include in its proxy materials for the next annual meeting a proposal that the company immediately hire an investment banking firm to pursue a sale. From streetinsider.com

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  • CCK
    Crown Holdings In
  • $24.51
  • -1.45%
  • $N/A

Increased position by 39% in Q4 2006

People owning CCK also tend to own: HLITJLHY.OBMEASFLYADBECWTRLPX

TheStreet.com Rating: B- What is this?

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  • TXT
    Textron Inc
  • $64.24
  • +2.08%
  • $63.10

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People owning TXT also tend to own: ADBECOFGOOGISELVSMERMO

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  • WCC
    Wesco Intl Inc
  • $43.22
  • +1.60%
  • $42.60

Increased position by 68% in Q4 2006

People owning WCC also tend to own: AFCEAMTBJSBNICCCICCK

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  • AMT
    Amer Tower Cp
  • $45.62
  • +0.53%
  • $45.21

Increased position by 34% in Q4 2006

People owning AMT also tend to own: AMGBCRBEASBEAVCERNCOGNDBD

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  • TMO
    Thermo Fisher Sci
  • $57.58
  • +0.26%
  • $57.22

Increased position by 155% in Q4 2006

People owning TMO also tend to own: AHMAIZALBAMPAVTAXCABBI

TheStreet.com Rating: A What is this?

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  • ADI
    Analog Devices
  • $35.40
  • +2.16%
  • $34.73

Increased position by 39% in Q4 2006

People owning ADI also tend to own: ABKBRCCENCOFCVGCVX

TheStreet.com Rating: B- What is this?

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  • CMCSK
    Comcast Cl A Spcl
  • $22.09
  • +1.01%
  • $21.83

Increased position by 67% in Q4 2006

People owning CMCSK also tend to own: ABTBMYBUDCFDCHDHOG

TheStreet.com Rating: B- What is this?

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