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Monday, May 19, 2008
Hovnanian "ahead of the pack"?
  Home builder Hovnanian Enterprises Inc., Red Bank, N.J., has gotten a "very strong" reception to its $600 million Friday bond sale and its $130 million May 8 stock offering by posting, not gains, but lower-than-industry-average declines, says Gimme Credit analyst Vicki Bryan.
  "Hovnanian appears to be pulling ahead of the pack while many of its peers are succumbing to one of the worst housing recessions ever recorded," she wrote in a Friday report to clients.
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Your source for M&A, commercial real estate and private equity news in Philadelphia and nearby. By Inquirer business reporter Joseph N. DiStefano. Joe has worked for the Inquirer, mostly, since 1988. Last year he covered Citigroup for Bloomberg News. He's the author of Comcasted, a book about Philadelphia’s most-valuable company. He holds a degree in economics from Penn.