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1. 1. Clark Capital Management Group. Inc - Biographies

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   Published on: 12/31/2007   Last Visited: 12/31/2007

   K. Sean Clark, CFA - Chief Investment Officer
   
   Mr. Clark joined Clark Capital Management Group, Inc. in 1993 as a portfolio manager and currently serves as the firm's Chief Investment Officer.Mr. Clark's duties include overseeing all of CCMG's investment activities.Mr. Clark is responsible for the asset allocation and investment selection processes for CCMG's Navigator Asset Allocation Programs and the Navigator Master Program as well as the ongoing research and development of CCMG's proprietary modeling processes.In addition, Mr. Clark is a member of the CCMG Management Committee.
   
   Mr. Clark is a graduate from the University of Delaware, earning a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Arts in Economics.His master's research was based on the macroeconomic relationships of global currencies and the efficiency of the currency futures markets.Mr. Clark earned the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and is a member of the CFA Institute (formerly AIMR, the Association for Investment Management and Research) and the Financial Analysts of Philadelphia, Inc.Mr. Clark is a frequent guest on CNBC and Bloomberg TV.Mr. Clark resides with his wife and three children in suburban Philadelphia.

2. 2. Clark Capital Management Group. Inc - News - In the News

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   Last Visited: 12/31/2007

   Chief Investment Officer Sean Clark offers his analysis to CNBC's Mark Haines.
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   Mark and Sean discuss buying in the present rally, that Clark Capital was one of the first on the street to call for a 75 basis points cut by the Fed and that we should expect a year-end rally, followed by a correction and then a strong rally next year consistent with election year trends.
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   Sean Clark, CIO of Clark Capital Management Group is a task force member on CNBC's Squawk Box, discussing market activity and outlook after the interest rate cut.
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   Sean Clark, CIO of Clark Capital Management Group tells Bloomberg Television audiences that the market's current state sets the stage for good buying opportunities and anticipates a rate cut from the Federal Reserve at their next meeting.
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   Right before the closing bell, Sean Clark of Clark Capital Management Group, tells Bloomberg's audience that rumors and hype are fueling trading in the market.He feels that this industry gossip will not result in the worst case scenario.Technology saw strong growth today and he sees greater potential in this sector.Financials have taken a beating due to the subprime market however, Mr. Clark states if the Federal Reserve cuts rates it may jump-start the sector.
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   Sean Clark, CIO of Clark Capital Management Group shares why the market had a strong rally at the end of the day and investor sentiment and valuation were strong.Sean explains that the market has been oversold creating ideal buying opportunities abound.
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   Sean Clark, chief investment officer, provides CNBC audiences with reasons why.
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   During this Bloomberg Television appearance Sean Clark, chief investment officer, shares that stocks are currently undervalued by 20-25% giving the market steam to make strong, forward advances.
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   Sean Clark, CIO of Clark Capital Management Group stands firmly bullish on this edition of Morning Call.He tells CNBC viewers that interest rates have had a more profound short-term impact on stocks and they will continue to sell high throughout the summer.Mr. Clark believes the economy is strong and will not see a collapse unless liquidity dries up.
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   Sean Clark, chief investment officer at the firm, joins the popular cable program after the Dow suffered its biggest two-day point drop since the end of February.
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   Chief Investment Officer Sean Clark is bullish on the market for a few reasons.
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   Chief Investment Officer Sean Clark shared with Bloomberg's viewers over the weekend that the Fed is still concerned about inflation.Sean does think that the slowing economic trends will continue and will relieve some of the Fed's concerns down the road.Mr. Clark feels that there will be some healthy gains between now and year's end and that stocks are relatively cheap and they should be favored over bonds.Moving forward, large-caps offer a good place to be and energy and utility plays continue to win new highs.At present, Mr. Clark believes that technology, such as the semi-conductors, will offer attractive investment opportunities.
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   Sean Clark, chief investment officer of Clark Capital Management Group, joins the program as a "market maven."Sean feels that we're currently located in a "sweet spot" in terms of the markets and while the economy has slowed, it does continue to plug along.While the Fed would like to cut rates, there are still concerns about inflation, so Mr. Clark feels that things will stay the same for a while longer.Sean would advise his clients not to commit new cash towards buys at present.
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   Sean Clark, chief investment officer at CCMG shares with readers that the subprime lenders are drawing a lot of attention.Sean says that if the major lending banks begin to rein their lending practices in, it could have a broader impact on the economy.
   
   CNBC "Squawk Box" (March 9, 2007)Chief Investment Officer, Sean Clark reacts to the jobs report announcement on CNBC's "Squawk Box."He estimates 65,000 new jobs will be created.This number will not have a major impact on the market.Sean believes that inflationary pressures will ease over the next several months, possibly resulting in an interest rate cut by the Fed.
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   Chief Investment Officer Sean Clark of CCMG, shares with readers of SmartMoney.com that his firm employs a variety of sophisticated investment tools on behalf of its clients as well as using ETFs (exchange-traded funds).
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   Sean Clark, chief investment officer at Clark Capital Management Group offers his pre-market instant analysis.Sean thinks we're off to the races since the economy withstood the tough times from the housing market and the auto sector.
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   Sean Clark, CIO of Clark Capital Management Group, talks about three positives for the US Economy.
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   Sean Clark, chief investment officer of Clark Capital Management Group, explains to CNBC's audience that the Federal Reserve won't upset the "apple cart" this time around.Economic growth is moderating as are inflation pressures.Sean talks about how the firm is looking at both large and small cap growth stocks as viable investment options and that 2007 is situated to be a positive year in terms of growth.
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   Sean Clark, Chief Investment Officer of Clark Capital Management Group, tells CNBC viewers not to count out the American consumer.
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   Chief Investment Officer, Sean Clark talks about how stocks fell for the first session during the week and how the Democrats taking the Senate might have played a hand.Sean also states the market might benefit from the pending "gridlock" expected.
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   Sean Clark, Chief Investment Officer of Clark Capital Management Group speaks about the firm moving some money into large-cap growth stocks and being cautiously optimistic on the short-term basis.
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   Sean Clark, Chief Investment Officer, joins "Power Lunch" as the market maven on the first trading day of the fourth quarter.Sean sees a slowing trend in the economy and points out that earnings are just one component of what drives the market.
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   Sean Clark, Chief Investment Officer, offers his reaction to the Federal Reserve's decision to hold rates steady, adding that upcoming reports on wages and unemployment rates will give a gauge as to how the economy is moving.
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   Sean Clark, Chief Investment Officer at Clark Capital Management Group, points out that September is the only month to have a negative expected average return dating back to 1970.Sean expects that we will stick with this pattern.
   
   Bloomberg Television (August 31, 2006) Sean Clark, Chief Investment Officer, tells Bloomberg viewers that he is positioning portfolios defensively.
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   Sean Clark, Chief Investment Officer, names housing and inflation numbers as triggers that could lead to a hard landing for the economy.When asked where investors should put their money, Sean mentions the utilities, financial, basic materials, and energy sectors.
   
   CNBC "Squawk Box" (August 15, 2006) Sean Clark, Chief Investment Officer at Clark Capital Management Group, is not anxious to enter the market despite good inflation news.He thinks that the Fed will probably overreact like it has in the past.
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   Sean Clark, Chief Investment Officer at Clark Capital Management Group, fears the market will be down in the fall.He points out that twelve out of the last sixteen times, the market was lower once the Fed finished raising rates.
   
   Bloomberg Radio (August 3, 2006) Chief Investment Officer at Clark Capital Management Group, Sean Clark, discusses his thoughts on the Fed's actions and how it impacts the market.Since the economy appears to be slowing, he believes it is a bad time for the Fed to hike up rates again.
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   Sean Clark, Chief Investment Officer at Clark Capital Management Group, offers his predictions for the second half of the year.Sean believes that stocks will recover in the second half of the year due to the fact that we are now in the second year of the presidential term, during which we normally see a large part of correction.
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   Sean Clark, Chief Investment Officer at Clark Capital Management, discusses how the Federal Reserve may increase rates again in August.
   
   New York Daily News (July 7, 2006) Sean Clark, Chief Investment Officer at Clark Capital Management, discusses a possible increase in federal interest rates in August.
   
   Bloomberg.com (July 7, 2006) Sean Clark, Chief Investment Officer at Clark Capital Management, discusses the uncertainty of whether the Federal Reserve is going to increase the interest rates in August.
   
   CNBC "Squawk Box" (July 3, 2006) Sean Clark, Chief Investment Officer of Clark Capital Management Group, appears to offer his predictions for the second half of the

3. 3. www.ccmg.com

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   Sean Clark, CIO of Clark Capital Management joins a round table discussion about the economy on CNBC
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   Sean Clark, CIO of Clark Capital Management Group provides Bloomberg Television audiences with a market update