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Replies to post #62213 on Fortress Financial Group fka FFGO

Replies to #62213 on Fortress Financial Group fka FFGO
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Big4man

10/16/08 11:34 PM

#62220 RE: fortressvalue #62213

Sure, he loses financially short term on his FFGO investment, but he is young, he will emerge stronger from all of this.

I thought Alan has 1.5 billion shares, if anything wouldn't he be the one who wins at the end if the dividends are paid out? Meaning it would be of his own interest to pay out the dividends? It seems like a win-win situation for him. I have a good amount of shares and excited for the dividends, but if I had anywhere near 1.5 billion...
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Schmedrickk

10/16/08 11:34 PM

#62221 RE: fortressvalue #62213

Sure, he loses financially short term on his FFGO investment, but he is young, he will emerge stronger from all of this

You know what's sad? The only people who did get hurt were the people who do own stock. None of the attackers own any stock, so they didn't get hurt at all. Seems to me that driving the stock down to no Bid had the reverse effect of what the intention was.