Alps Advisors Inc. Grows Stake in Essent Group Ltd.
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Alps Advisors Inc. raised its stake in Essent Group Ltd. by 7.8 percent during the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 145,465 shares of the financial services providers stock after buying an additional 10,465 shares during the period. Alps Advisors Inc.s holdings in Essent Group were worth 8,396,000 as of
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| NEAGX | Needham Aggressive | 2.24 | ||||
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