Quote from james_bond_3rd:
This is an outright lie. Here is the list of top institution owners of Del Monte:
TOP INSTITUTIONAL HOLDERS
Holder Shares % Out Value* Reported
ATLANTIC INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. 13,870,000 6.88 $144,941,500 30-Sep-06
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY 10,839,598 5.38 $113,273,799 30-Sep-06
LEGG MASON INC. 10,152,640 5.04 $106,095,088 30-Sep-06
Mellon Financial Corporation 9,838,394 4.88 $102,811,217 30-Sep-06
LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT 9,801,641 4.86 $102,427,148 30-Sep-06
SASCO CAPITAL, INC. 9,119,450 4.52 $95,298,252 30-Sep-06
JP MORGAN CHASE & COMPANY 8,815,353 4.37 $92,120,438 30-Sep-06
SOUTHEASTERN ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. 6,481,200 3.22 $67,728,540 30-Sep-06
VANGUARD GROUP, INC. (THE) 6,038,040 3.00 $63,097,518 30-Sep-06
STATE STREET CORPORATION 5,129,988 2.54 $53,608,374 30-Sep-06
And here is the list of top mutual fund owners:
TOP MUTUAL FUND HOLDERS
Holder Shares % Out Value* Reported
LONGLEAF PARTNERS SMALL-CAP FUND 6,382,600 3.17 $66,698,170 30-Sep-06
JP MORGAN MID CAP VALUE FUND 4,293,000 2.13 $46,321,470 31-Oct-06
Wells Fargo Advantage Small Cap Value Fd 3,968,835 1.97 $42,823,729 31-Oct-06
Wells Fargo Advantage Mid Cap Disciplined Fd 2,949,000 1.46 $31,819,710 31-Oct-06
Olstein All Cap Value Fund 2,259,700 1.12 $23,613,865 30-Sep-06
Advantage Funds, Inc.- Dreyfus Mid Cap Value Fund 2,015,800 1.00 $21,065,110 30-Sep-06
WESTPORT SELECT CAP FUND 1,713,000 .85 $17,900,850 30-Sep-06
COLLEGE RETIREMENT EQUITIES FUND-STOCK ACCOUNT 1,694,277 .84 $19,026,730 30-Jun-06
VANGUARD SMALL-CAP INDEX FUND 1,454,373 .72 $15,198,197 30-Sep-06
ADVISORS INNER CIRCLE-LSV VALUE EQUITY FD 1,226,231 .61 $12,850,900 31-Jul-06
Do the math yourself. These owners add to over 50% of total shares.
How can wingnuts make up such stupid lies?