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Looking for stock market diamonds in the rough?
Four-star fund manager Jerome Heppelmann finds them in a couple of tech stocks that have really been roughed up.
His Old Mutual Focused Fund is up an average of 14.4 percent per year over the last five years.
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He likes analong semiconductor company Maxim Integrated Products [MXIM
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], despite some serious problems.
"They haven't filed their financials since `06; it's been de-listed, taken out of benchmarks," he told CNBC. "Those might seem like negatives, but it explains why the stock is down so much."
He sees Maxim rebounding strongly by mid-year, after its financial statements have been straightened out and filed.
Heppelmann also likes EMC [EMC
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], although it has been battered by the economic downturn.
"What we want to look for is companies that have priced-in most of the weakness," he explained. "I just look at storage as one of the killer app[lication]s of Web 2.0, so to speak."
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