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    Most Highly Leveraged Companies

    Ranked by highest long-term debt to shareholders' equity.

    Rank Company Name 1998
    Long-Term
    Debt (000)
    1998
    Common
    Equity (000)
    1998 Debt
    To Equity
    1 BankBoston Corp. $17,604,000 $4,817,000 365.46%
    2 Nutramax Products Inc. $79,379 $21,997 360.86%
    3 Selfcare Inc. $50,409 $15,009 335.86%
    4 United Asset Management Corp. $890,361 $269,844 329.95%
    5 Independent Bank Corp. $313,724 $95,848 327.31%
    6 J. Baker Inc. $211,520 $79,924 264.65%
    7 Boston Private Financial Holdings $82,570 $32,291 255.71%
    8 Andover Bancorp Inc. $283,824 $121,142 234.29%
    9 Thermo Power Corp. $160,439 $69,811 229.82%
    10 Millipore Corp. $299,110 $136,908 218.48%
    Source: Nordby International, Inc., Boulder, Co.


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